The VOW to hire heroes Act of 2011, which was part 3 of President Obama’s jobs bill passed the Senate 94-1. Who was that one person voting… Read more “The deeper meaning behind Jim Demint’s (R-SC) hypocritical vote against the veteran’s jobs bill. HINT: it involves a new twist on an old “frame”.”
Author: It's not about Left vs Right!
My educational background consists of an M.S. in Experimental Psychology. I'm interested in gaining a deeper understanding into the nature of human behavior, particularly with respect to unconscious information processing. Nearly all of our behavior (99%) is guided in this fashion, which makes political psychology of particular relevance in today's world. I have come to realize that we are being "framed", which is what prompted me to start this blog. Hopefully, I can shed light on how we are being convinced of this framed version of reality, with the goal of redirecting the frames in order to assign proper blame.
The consequences of not having an equal distribution of wealth in the U.S., and what the Occupy Wall Street movement can do about it.
The level of income equality in this country has been in a reversing trend since Ronald Reagan’s presidency. However, many people will not know this by listening… Read more “The consequences of not having an equal distribution of wealth in the U.S., and what the Occupy Wall Street movement can do about it.”
Why we should ALL be in favor of the Occupy Wall Street Movement
The protests currently spreading throughout the country in support of occupy wall street are nothing short of amazing! People are fed up with the current political system… Read more “Why we should ALL be in favor of the Occupy Wall Street Movement”
Obama’s been framed! His speech contained many common frames used by those at the top to convince us of a framed version of reality.
Although the President should be applauded for his efforts in discussing a means of putting Americans back to work, he unknowingly reinforced a set of common “frames”… Read more “Obama’s been framed! His speech contained many common frames used by those at the top to convince us of a framed version of reality.”
Marco Rubio attempts to “frame” our social safety net as weakening our nation. Who really has a sense of entitlement?
Ed Shultz pointed out the other night on his show how Marco Rubio accused our cherished Government institutions such as Social security, Medicare and Medicaid, as weakening… Read more “Marco Rubio attempts to “frame” our social safety net as weakening our nation. Who really has a sense of entitlement?”
Jon Stewart shows how Fox news “Frames” Class Warfare
Jon Stewart pointed out the other night on the Daily show how Fox news contributors and guests are actively ‘framing’ class warfare. According to billionaire Warren Buffet,… Read more “Jon Stewart shows how Fox news “Frames” Class Warfare”
The Balanced Budget Amendment Frame: A Rational approach to balancing the budget, as the name implies, OR A Dirty little secret “they” don’t want all of “us” to know about?
If one were only to look at the title of the proposed Balanced Budget Amendment to the constitution, one might be convinced that this is the way… Read more “The Balanced Budget Amendment Frame: A Rational approach to balancing the budget, as the name implies, OR A Dirty little secret “they” don’t want all of “us” to know about?”
Glenn Beck: True Patriot or Loyal Puppet?
Glenn Beck recently made a point to criticize and mock Fareed Zakaria for his piece on Iceland’s attempts to revise their constitution. Fareed noted that, after Iceland… Read more “Glenn Beck: True Patriot or Loyal Puppet?”
Good ol’ boy Chris Christie’s private joy ride!
This is amazing! New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie decided to take his wife with him to his son’s ball game today in a $2,500 per hour state-owned… Read more “Good ol’ boy Chris Christie’s private joy ride!”
STOP Framing "US" 