Thoughts about the NYT’s ‘Can You Call a 9-Year-Old a Psychopath?’

By: Pam Spaulding Tuesday May 15, 2012 4:53 am

When I read Jennifer Kahn’s well-written, draining piece in the NYT about the plight of a family whose child is exhibiting all the signs of a sociopath at the tender age of 9, all sorts of questions ran through my mind. Science often just uncovers the tip of the iceberg when it comes to mental illness/conditions [...]

Russian radical-right sends its children to cheerlead bigotry

By: Laurel Ramseyer Sunday October 11, 2009 1:50 am

“I never thought I’d live to see this [flagrant bigotry] in Lynnwood” — woman in local business “Look at those girls.  They’re just kids.  They don’t know what they’re doing to people.  This is just a right – this should be a right.” — another woman in local business “I was just driving by, I [...]

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