Posted on 11/03/2009 3:19:09 AM PST by Scanian
O-Care is an awful idea for all kinds of reasons. It's a monstrosity. But one reason that has not been discussed is the problem of giving Obama -- a narcissist who has surrounded himself with thugs -- a crucial psychic victory.
Narcissists have a problem with reality. They are absolutists of a kind, and their absolute ideal is themselves. So a defeat makes them feel utterly enraged -- because their gnawing self-doubts are strengthened -- but a victory is interpreted to support their messianic self-image. When Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize in a way that made him the laughingstock even of the international Left, he snapped it up without a second thought. He just thinks he deserves it. Just think about that for a second; what kind of a man gets a Nobel Peace Prize on the strength of no accomplishments, and accepts it as his just due without a second thought? Obama.
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Longer rope to hang the libs with.
there is a very sick man occupying the white house. This is not ‘garden variety’ narcissism being displayed.
Yes, but to Obama they were “the so called Founders”.
>>An O-Care victory will make him more narcissistic
Is this even possible?
That isn’t possible.
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