Partisanship will kill us all Scott Siebel MediaNational Politics March 30, 2020 0We are reaping what has been sown. This is no mistake. Partisanship will kill us all. Multiple reports have shown...
Mental Illness, Guns and Us Scott Siebel MediaNational Politics August 6, 2019 0In the wake of mass shootings in my home state of Ohio in Dayton and in El Paso, Texas, a...
The partisan is dead. Long live partisanship. Scott Siebel Media September 4, 2018 0Senator John McCain has died. Brain cancer. That sucks. Unfortunately, albeit predictably, his death has sparked arguments about how to...
Politics as wrestling Scott Siebel BiasMediaNational Politics January 18, 2018 3I cared about professional wrestling once. It was the mid-to-late 90’s. Grunge rock was still a thing, but had given...
Reality Building – Or how to convince conservatives that the apocalypse is here Scott Siebel HeuristicsMediaNational Politics March 20, 2017 0I may not be living in the same reality you are. We may have wildly different reactions to the same...
Pattern Seekers – Why we see something from nothing Scott Siebel Illusion March 15, 2017 0Remember this line of letters. I’ll quiz you at the end. NRAUSSREPANYPAMLKBLT...
Introduction to Priming – Is Fox News Fascist? We report, you decide Scott Siebel Media March 13, 2017 0Turn on 24-hour cable news right now. Just do it. I know it’s annoying. But this is important. I’ll wait....
Narrative Bias – The Democratic Party Should Abandon Corporatism Edition Scott Siebel Bias March 7, 2017 0I have previously written about how people tend to gather and remember information best thru stories, or narratives. This is...
Narrative Bias – Political Narrative Edition Scott Siebel Bias March 2, 2017 0.In my previous post about narrative bias, I detailed how telling stories is the preferred information-gathering system for us all....
Intro to Representativeness Heuristic Scott Siebel HeuristicsMedia March 1, 2017 0Psychologists describe mental shortcut judgments we all make as ‘heuristics’. ...
