Drew Westen

...politicians and pundits. " "Speaking with my other hat on, as a psychopathologist," said Emory University's Drew Westen, "I've been concerned that the coverage of this case, and the whole question of whether it was a terrorist...

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...with what? In politics, how the void gets filled has much to do with philosophical/political predisposition and one's world view. Drew Westen, a professor of psychology at Emory University, published an interesting book a few years back...

In this article: Barack Obama, Confabulation, Republican Party, Psychology, Socialism, Big government, Recession, and Unemployment

...eloquent speeches followed up by field goals where he could have had touchdowns, he is well on his way to the thirty yard line. Drew Westen, Ph. D., is Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at Emory University, founder of Westen...

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Drew Westen (Andrew Westen) is Professor in the Departments of Psychology and Psychiatry at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He received his undergraduate degree (B.A.) from Harvard University, an M.A. in Social and Political Thought...

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...way that doesn't make people defensive or point fingers--except at those who wear their prejudice proudly and deserve our scorn. Drew Westen, Ph. D., is Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at Emory University, founder of Westen...

In this article: Barack Obama, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, Mexico, Psychology, Tax, Social Security, Medicare, and Emory University

...tough questions on health care Westen: How is Obama going to cut billions from Medicare without worsening care? Editor's note: Drew Westen is professor of psychology and psychiatry at Emory University, founder of Westen Strategies and...

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"It's not about race," he said. "It's about socialism. ... I think it's actually the policies that are scaring people." But Drew Westen, a psychologist at Emory University who has worked for Democrats, said Repub licans stoked...

In this article: Barack Obama, Ron Walters, Jimmy Carter, Jon Stewart, Los Angeles Times, Supreme Court, and Washington

...not. What they all were before is as phony as can be. They all just said, 'I can't take it anymore,' and they all fell apart." Drew Westen, an Emory University psychologist who has studied the effects of unconscious racism in political...

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...allies as "moderate" and "centrist".) It also misrepresents what most Americans want from the government in these times. As Drew Westen, professor of psychology at Emory University, founder of Westen Strategies, and author of the...

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...they'll stand up and say what they believe, clearly and with conviction. There's no more important principle of political communication than that. Drew Westen teaches psychology at Emory University and is the author of "The Political Brain."

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