Rand Paul calls Markwayne Mullin a man with anger issues
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Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chair Rand Paul (R-Ky.) confronted Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) Wednesday about his past comments calling him a snake, saying “tell it to my face.
In his opening statements, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), the chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, went all in on Mullin, asking him why Americans should "trust a man with anger issues to set the proper example for ICE and Border Patrol agents?
This post is in response to Anger Problems: A Smokescreen for Fear-Shame Phobia By Steven Stosny, Ph.D. Since fellow PT blogger Dr. Steven Stosny and I both share similar concerns with the increasing problem of pathological anger or rage in our culture, I ...
Populism certainly is rhetorically effective and electorally useful. However, the problems come when anger itself becomes the organizing principle of politics, and distrust is no longer a starting point for reform but merely the point of the exercise.