@essa_muse@stanleemichaels It shows capacity for regret, compassion & human decency. The flip side, those *incapable* of guilt or shame is tied to psychopathy, narcissism, even sadism. As we’ve all publicly seen, current Republican Party leadership *selects* for those who avoid/incapable of guilt or shame.
@essa_muse@stanleemichaels It’s shame, real shame. Guilt is feeling bad of what you’ve done. Shame is feeling bad about who you are. Once your identity adopts this narrative, you feel you don’t deserve forgiveness, only pain. Shame leads to spiraling masochism. It’s the most self-destructive human emotion.
@johnboore_on_X@ThePatriotOasis It’ll be used as a precept to sow doubt in 2026 and beyond so the federal government can intervene in this election and possibly change the outcome.
Ossoff: Who won the 2020 election?
Clayton: I’m not going to get into that with you.
Ossoff: Isn't it humiliating to be unable to answer this question, to have to indulge the president's delusions?