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Will Trump's base go full psycho in November no matter who wins? Thom Hartmann is joined by psychoanalyst & Clinical Professor Dr. Justin A. Frank to discuss the twisted minds inside the MAGA movement. Both Elon Musk and JD Vance say that they want to cut Social Security to balance the budget. It's like two Santa Claus‘s came back to bite. New Elon Musk PAC ad calls Kamala Harris ‘big ole C word'....Say What!?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Have the documents collected from Mar-a-Lago, already been copied, and sold to a foreign government? Speculation? Perhaps. Reality? Perhaps. The big question is, “WHY did Trump have the documents at Mar-a-Lago”. That remains unexplained, as of today. Former covert CIA ops officer Valerie Plame joins the program to explain. What happens when a psychopath and narcissist like Donald Trump has a guilty conscience? How will the Trump Cult react to their leader being exposed for treason? We ask Psychoanalyst & Clinical Professor, Dr. Justin A. Frank, MD.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's hearing proves all that the sold-out GOP has left is performance art. When will Republican voters figure this out? With right wingers believing Biden is illegitimate, when will Republican voters wake up? People who consider themselves the victim are generally the perpetrators who victimize others. Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science-George Washington University Dr. Justin A. Frank reveals what Putin will do when cornered. Geeky Science! Will rubies and sapphires be raining down on Earth?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Why does everything the GOP touch involve death and dying? Turns out this is about more than the GOP just embracing policies that lead to disease and death. Those same policies also win elections while making the morbidly rich campaign funders even richer. Plus, mass walkout at the UNHRC meeting when Lavrov speaks. Psychoanalyst & Clinical Professor, Dr. Justin A. Frank, MD considers if Putin has lost his mind or is this just how all Oligarchs become after decades of supreme rule? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Callers respond to the Rittenhouse verdict. Dr. Justin A. Frank weighs in on "What is the Psychology Behind Creating Fear Around Critical Race Theory & How Do You Purge Racism From a Society?"See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
It's probably beyond the power of human nature to prevent this from happening again, but we must not resign ourselves to another authoritarian movement now rising to power in America. Get active! Dr. Justin A. Frank joins Thom to ask are crackpot fake news sources destroying the minds of their believers?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Cult Expert and mental health professional, Steven Hassan explains what the Moonies are planning and what was their role on the January 6 capitol attack. Investigative journalist and author, Spencer Ackerman gives a sobering account of how 9/11 produced Trump's Reign of Terror. Psychoanalyst & clinical professor, Dr. Justin A. Frank joins Thom to discuss how to stop Trump death cultists from drinking the kool-aid.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
There's a new documentary about our deranged former president, Unfit: The Psychology of Donald Trump, which prominently features our friend, Washington psychiatrist Justin A. Frank. Here's one of ten podcasts with our favorite shrink. [get more info at peterbcollins.com
Coming up on The Science Revolution today - Dr. Justin A. Frank is here on the psychology of mob mentality & violence; what propels a mob? Dr. Sam Metz, a member of Mad as Hell Doctors, drops by, on the need for federal legislation to allow individual states to create true state-wide universal healthcare plans, especially single payer plans. Stay tuned.
America is at a fascist turning point and only totally disempowering and humiliating Trump will stop it. Will our leaders and media have the courage to do it? Dr. Justin A. Frank MD analyses the psychology of mob mentality and violence.
Psychoanalyst and Clinical Professor, Dr. Justin A. Frank joins Thom for a deep dive into the dangerous psychology of Donald Trump and how he has avoided dealing with his election loss. Also plant-based Dr. Michael Greger, MD shares advice on increasing health and shedding pounds after so many months locked down due to the pandemic with his new book, The How Not to Diet Cookbook.
The Founders greatest fear, when it came to the president, was that a man would be installed in the office who was in debt to, or loyal to a foreign government. It’s why they put the Foreign Emoluments ban in the Constitution. Now, Trump is about to leave office with debts exceeding $1 billion, over $400 million of them personally guaranteed. So, what does he have or know that a foreign government might be willing to pay him $1 billion for?Clinical Professor, Dr. Justin A. Frank, MD joins the program as Thom asks if the GOP will embrace or throw out the Trump cultists?
Coming up on The Science Revolution is how a green new deal could save hundreds of thousands of lives. Also, Dr. Justin A. Frank MD is here on Bush v Gore from a psychoanalytic and family dynamic perspective. Thom weighs in on how the GOP is an organized gang of sociopaths. Meet the 12 year old climate activist Haven Coleman. She'll be discussing how youth climate activists are leading the push for climate action in the Democratic Party, and why they believe voting for climate in 2020 is so critical. And in Geeky Science - why healthcare for all is a climate solution. Stay tuned.
On the Science Revolution Dr. Justin A. Frank MD drops by on the current assessment of Trump's mental state. Meteorologist Dr. Jeff Masters will inform us on 2020's record-breaking hurricane season and how a hurricane can go from 40 mph to 110 mph in just 24 hours. Tanya Sanerib from the Center for Biological Diversity is reporting on how massive wildlife imports are upping our future pandemic risk. Dr. Sam Metz is here on Medicare For All. He confirms that single payer provides better care for less money.
Coming up on the Science Revolution, Noah Greenwald from the Center for Biological Diversity, is here on Trump's latest actions to weaken the endangered species act - as we destroy the wild we destroy us. And- Dr. Justin A. Frank MD drops by and says, ‘It is terrifying to have a president who is psychotic,’ and explains why Trump hates anyone who is loved. Also, Former Assistant Secretary for Health under Obama Dr. Howard Koh, joins us to explain how Biden will handle this pandemic we're in. And lastly, in Geeky Science, we just find out how our bones are made of stars. Stay tuned!
No president in the history of the United States has inspired more alarm and confusion than Donald Trump. As questions and concerns about his decisions, behavior, and qualifications for office have multiplied, they point to one primary question: Does he pose a genuine threat to our country?
On the Science Revolution this week - Has the Georgia governor rolled out a new death panel coronavirus plan? And Dr. Andrew Glikson is here on coronavirus vs. climate extinction; while we are dealing with Covid 19 we are also hurtling towards climate extinction. Plus, Dr. Justin A. Frank, MD drops in saying "Trump Could "See Dead Bodies" from coronavirus "and Step Over Them." What?? Also Greg Palast explains The Secret History of the Deepwater Horizon: BP’s SECOND Blowout. It's the 10 Year Anniversary for Deepwater Horizon debacle. Tune in....
Seeing Through Trump’s Lies (w/ Dr. Bandy Lee)Is Donald Trump and his lies going downhill, or uphill? Seeing through It depends on your perspective. It seems he is blaming the governors, while his mental state seems to be very questionable.Dr. Bandy Lee, Yale School of Medicine, joined Thom to discuss the current mental health of Donald Trump.For the Book Club, Thom reads portions from "Progress and Poverty In Economics: Henry George and How Growth in Real Estate Contributes to Inequality and Financial Instability" by Edward Nell, "Trump on the Couch" by Justin A. Frank, and "Becoming a Dangerous Woman" by Pat Mitchell.
If only we would've listened to civil rights and criminal defense attorney Jimmy Lohman. The alleged former bullying victim of Attorney General William Barr called corruption on Barr nearly three decades before, in a Florida Flambeau op-ed entitled "What William Barr isn't telling his questioners." Dr. Justin A. Frank, clinical professor, joins Thom and discusses the history of Trump and what may account for his constant sniffing and recognizable addict behavior.Book Club reading from "Warrior Is" by Harley L. Zephier and Robin L. Zephier.
Trump on the Couch: Inside the Mind of the President – Justin A. Frank, MD – Avery – 304 pages – Hardcover – 9780735220324 – $26.00 – September 25, 2018 – ebook editions available at lower cost. Inside the mind of this president is a scary place to be, as Dr. Justin Frank aptly tells […]
Mike talks with Dr. Justin A. Frank, a former clinical professor of psychiatry at the George Washington University Medical Center and a physician with more than forty years of experience in psychoanalysis. He's the bestselling author of Bush on the Couch ( https://amzn.to/2SwQvcg ) , Obama on the Couch ( https://amzn.to/2Sx5keO ) , and most recently, Trump on the Couch: Inside the Mind of the President ( https://amzn.to/2SxbHic ). *Mike & Dr. Frank discuss* : * Donald Trump's impressive psychological strengths * what Dr. Frank sees as the president's ‘creativity and brilliance' * how Donald Trump is like George Costanza * how Donald Trump has become his own mother * Barack Obama's ‘obsessional bipartisan disorder' * Trump's understanding of loyalty * if Donald Trump is fit to be president * and lots more *Dr. Frank on Twitter* ( https://twitter.com/justinfrankmd ) *Listener support helps make The Politics Guys possible*. If you're interested in supporting the show, go to politicsguys.com/support ( http://www.politicsguys.com/support ). Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-politics-guys/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy