Power, Scandal and Trust
Power changes people, and scandal tests the public’s faith in those who hold it. In this guide, Dr. Bart Rossi, PhD looks at the behavior of leaders under pressure: misconduct, cover-ups, impeachments, trials and the company that powerful people keep.These pieces also examine the institutions meant to hold power in check, from the courts and Congress to law enforcement and the press. Dr. Rossi, PhD explains why trust is easy to lose and hard to rebuild, and how people decide whom to believe.
Mindset of Sexual Abusers
The mindset of sexual abusers has often been a topic of discussion. Although, more so on the heels of the MeToo# movement…
Trump Impeachment Process
Should Trump impeachment process move forward? There is talk over the Constitution vs. the election. Who is correct post-Mueller speaking for the…
Trump Post the Mueller Report
Trump post the Mueller Report has if anything intensified the debate, not quelled it. Dr. Bart Rossi, PhD, a political psychologist talks…
Jussie Smollett Case Continues
The Jussie Smollett case continues despite the prosecution dropping all charges against him. The police chief had previously said there was overwhelming…
College Entry Scandal
The college entry scandal has dominated the news cycle, involving famous people and a circle of fraud involving 10s or millions of…
Michael Cohen Testifies Against Trump
Michael Cohen Testifies Against Trump in public Congressional hearing. What did we learn, and what does his portrayal tell us about him?
Mueller Report
The Mueller Report according to many sources is expected as early as next week. What will say, or not say? Dr. Bart…
Kavanaugh Possible Outcome
The Kavanaugh possible outcome of his bid to ascend to the Supreme Court has been the most politicized nomination hearing in our lifetime.…
Body Language of Kavanaugh Hearing
Body Language of Kavanaugh Hearing about his alleged sexual assault of Dr. Ford can be revealing. Dr. Bart Rossi, PhD breaks it…
Cause & Effect of Kavanaugh Accusations
Cause & effect of Kavanaugh accusations has been immediate. While Senators are scrambling for position, social media is lit up. People are attacking or…