You're confused. Hillary supporters are the ones who don't care if the President and her husband are sociopaths. No one who has ever been in politics comes closer to being a sociopath than Bill and Hillary Clinton. That fact is irrefutable.
Can you find something like this to back up your statements? Otherwise, I feel like you are talking about Trump. Which would be classic projection.
Psychological analyses of Donald Trump often describe him using personality traits like
high extraversion, low agreeableness, and high narcissism, sometimes leading to diagnoses like
malignant narcissism, which includes psychopathy, paranoia, and sadism. Key themes in his profile include a focus on self-promotion, lack of empathy, impulsivity, a grandiose sense of self, and an "episodic" way of living without a strong narrative identity, sometimes described as solipsistic rather than purely narcissistic. While some experts see traits aligning with
Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) or
Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD) from the DSM-5, others emphasize his unique "episodic man" quality, where he prioritizes immediate wins over a consistent life story, and some suggest he's a "
solipsist" with little external connection.
Key Traits & Concepts:
- Narcissism:
A central theme, characterized by grandiosity, entitlement, and a deep need for admiration, though some see it as a facade for deeper insecurities.
- Extraversion:
Extremely high, manifesting as assertiveness, dominance, and attention-seeking.
- Low Agreeableness:
Marked by a lack of empathy, kindness, and altruism, although some note moments of compassion for specific groups.
- Impulsivity:
Often described as explosive and undisciplined, leading to unpredictable actions and difficulty reflecting on situations.
- Malignant Narcissism:
A proposed diagnosis (not in DSM-5) combining narcissism, psychopathy, paranoia, and sadism, suggesting destructive leadership potential.
- Episodic Identity/Solipsism:
A lack of a cohesive life narrative, living moment-to-moment with limited connection to others' internal worlds, distinguishing him from typical narcissists.
Perspectives on his Nature:
- The Atlantic/Psychology Today: Many mental health professionals point to traits of NPD or ASPD.
- Dan P. McAdams: Argues Trump is an "Episodic Man" lacking a narrative self, viewing him as almost mythical by supporters.
- Robert J. Lifton: Describes him as a "solipsist," someone whose self-centeredness prevents genuine external connection.
Behavioral Patterns:
- Dominance: A tough, directive leadership style that demands obedience.
- Disruptiveness: A tendency to flout tradition and lie or shade the truth.
- Emotional Reactivity: Can be reactive under pressure but generally shows resilience.
In essence, while many agree on traits like high extraversion and narcissism, the debate centers on whether these stem from classic disorders, a unique "episodic" or "solipsistic" worldview, or a combination, with some experts raising concerns about severe pathology like malignant narcissism.