Exposure to non-stop negativity can disrupt learning, memory, attention, and judgement. The problem is more widespread than you think because in many cases, it's become so commonplace that we don't even notice anymore.
While there certainly are uncontrollable parts about life, the reality is that the majority of your life is the direct result of the decisions you have or haven't made.
Choosing to whine and blame is a choice just as much as choosing to do something about your circumstances, but one is more likely to produce a meaningful result than the other.
McCain wants us to put him in charge of the world's leading economy, but he is outsourcing his intellectual and philosophical responsibilities in that area. It seems to be part of who he is, just like Bush.
Welcome back to Friday Talking Points, after a one-week hiatus!
While plenty has happened in the past two weeks which bears close and careful analysis...