Donald Trump tosses out lies...all the time. Actually, worse, for they are abhorrent, appalling, atrocious, dangerous, dreadful, horrendous and worse. He is a pathological liar, psychologically known as mythomania. When The Amazing Randi lies, it is mostly for a good purpose. Who is Randi? I'll get to him later. Here, from Health Encyclopedia of the Rochester Medical Center: For your birthday, your aunt knits you a sweater that is, well, downright hideous. You tell her, 1) “I'd go out in an army blanket before wearing that;” 2) “It would look better on a peacock;” or 3) “It's beautiful, Aunt Sylvia! I really need a sweater.” If you chose the third response, well, you’re a liar. Don’t feel bad, however. If the truth be told, most of us lie to some degree, especially when faced with an alternative like hurting the feelings of poor, good-hearted Aunt Sylvia. Some of us, however, lie so often that we don’t realize it. That’s when it becomes the sort of p...
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