by Harper West | Jul 19, 2021 | Narcissist, Other-Blamer, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump, Trump
This Salon article describes what I have said in the past — that it IS (almost) impossible to argue with the right wing. I believe most Trumpers have antisocial or narcissistic personalities and this shows up in how they converse with those who disagree with them. I...
by Harper West | Nov 18, 2020 | The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump, Trump
With Donald John Trump soundly defeated and heading for the dustbin of history (and hopefully numerous civil and criminal prosecutions), I felt the need to write a recap of my thoughts and experiences about the past five years. I began blogging against Trump in March...
by Harper West | Sep 7, 2020 | The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump
For the US, the next four and half months with Donald Trump as president will be like the ending of an abusive marriage. In “The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump”, I compared Trump to an abusive spouse in relationship with the country because the behavior traits of...
by Harper West | Aug 26, 2020 | The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump
I’m pleased to announce that I’ve been interviewed by Bill Press on his podcast. The topic is Trump’s antisocial tendencies and how they affect the mental health of all of us. I’m joined by Jennifer Panning, PsyD, one of my co-authors in...
by Harper West | Aug 8, 2020 | The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump
The Formation of Trump’s Narcissistic Personality I originally did not plan to read this book by Donald Trump’s niece, guessing that it would not really provide much new insight into his character. But then I was invited to speak on it in comparison to “The Dangerous...
by Harper West | Apr 22, 2020 | The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump
I am proud to announce that a Special Edition of the Journal of Humanistic Psychology has been published and I was lead editor and a contributor. The journal is titled “Addressing the Elephant in the Room: Stories of Ethical Activism in the Age of Trump.”...