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- noun Plural form of
psychopath .
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The Iraq War: Bush, Cheney and Gaffney are true murdering psychopaths 'yahooBuzzArticleHeadline =' The Iraq War: Bush, Cheney and Gaffney are true murdering psychopaths\ ''; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: We as a collective of free thinkers must condemn these neo-conservatives and do so consistently so that history will truly remember them for who they were: Murdering liars without a conscience.'
The Iraq War: Bush, Cheney and Gaffney are true murdering psychopaths' 2008
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We may choose or fail to act on empathy, but except for a small percentage of us -- those we call psychopaths -- nobody is immune to another's situation.
John Stanley: Compassion And The Shadow John Stanley 2011
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Our top-seekrit liberal scheme to destroy American conservatism by using a crazy news network to reduce the GOP into toadies sucking up to psychopaths is working exactly as planned.
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Our top-seekrit liberal scheme to destroy American conservatism by using a crazy news network to reduce the GOP into toadies sucking up to psychopaths is working exactly as planned.
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Rehabilitating criminal psychopaths is usually cheaper than keeping them jailed for life, they say.
Science Scan: Scientific American Mind and 'Stress Less' Post 2010
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We may choose or fail to act on empathy, but except for a small percentage of us -- those we call psychopaths -- nobody is immune to another's situation.
John Stanley: Compassion And The Shadow John Stanley 2011
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Did I mention that the leading gang in this planet of psychopaths is a female slave trader with the entirely-too-perfect name of Helman Himmler?
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2008
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Central to understanding psychopaths is that they do not appear to experience true human emotions, or at least, they do not appear to experience a full range of human emotions.
Think Progress » DeLay/Abramoff partner Michael Scanlon, 2005
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Before I started working for the FBI, men like Haynes were called psychopaths, and he certainly was that all right.
HEARTBREAKER JULIE GARWOOD 2000
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Before I started working for the FBI, men like Haynes were called psychopaths, and he certainly was that all right.
HEARTBREAKER JULIE GARWOOD 2000
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