MindWar: The Psychological War on Democracy
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Libido Dominandi: The Great Blasphemer vs. the Augustinian Pope
How Augustine’s warning about the “lust for domination” makes Pope Leo Trump’s most formidable opponent
Apr 14
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Invisible No More
Zoom today, Noon PT / 3PM ET
Apr 12
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Jim Stewartson
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The Enemies He Created: Trump’s Paranoia Spiral
Paranoia metabolizes humiliation into persecution—and shame into grandiosity.
Apr 11
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Jim Stewartson
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Avignon Presidency: Popes, Antipopes and Rival Crowns
How Hegseth created a holy war within a holy war—and JD Vance became Trump’s antipope.
Apr 10
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Jim Stewartson
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TACO Tuesday: Good News and Bad News
Trump’s surrender will accelerate his breakdown.
Apr 8
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Jim Stewartson
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Genocide Don: “A Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight”
The psychology of Trump’s eliminationist threat to Iran
Apr 7
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Jim Stewartson
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Anti-civilized
Zoom today, Sunday, Noon PT / 3PM ET
Apr 5
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Jim Stewartson
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Back to the Stone Age: The Iran War Is On Civilization Itself
Civilization is not a given, nor is its dominance uncontested.
Apr 4
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Jim Stewartson
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Special Individuals: A Short Sci-Fi Story About AI
The Lapyap Virus was designed to replicate slowly, at first.
Apr 2
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Jim Stewartson
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March 2026
Military Psyops On X: Now Sanctioned By the State Department
A cable from Marco Rubio is a portent of open psychological warfare—on us.
Mar 31
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Jim Stewartson
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Gaming It Out
Zoom today, Noon PT / 3PM ET
Mar 29
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Jim Stewartson
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Mathematics of Caligula: Malignant Narcissism Has No Limit
Trump’s pathologies have a deterministic trajectory. He will try to take us down with him.
Mar 28
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Jim Stewartson
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