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BeneteauBum

(1,029 posts) Wed Jul 15, 2026, 08:00 PM 19 hrs ago

Emotional Incontinence

Rachel Maddow used this term on MS NOW this afternoon while talking about the idiot in charge. Hadn’t heard that phrase before…….but it is certainly apt.

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Emotional Incontinence (Original Post) BeneteauBum 19 hrs ago OP

Verbal flatulence lame54 19 hrs ago #1

That was exactly where I was going. Runny diarrhea. Over-filled depends. erronis 19 hrs ago #2

Trumporrhea... ananda 19 hrs ago #3

Perfect phrase Doodles 18 hrs ago #4

And empathy impotence (nt) Pinback 17 hrs ago #5

Intellectile Dysfunction JoseBalow 16 hrs ago #6

I think that's my favorite so far. CBHagman 15 hrs ago #8

Yes! She said Emotional Incontinence... CapnSteve 16 hrs ago #7

Or we could use the usual, established term "dysregulation." Igel 6 hrs ago #9

lame54

(40,558 posts)

1. Verbal flatulence

Reply to BeneteauBum (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 08:03 PM

19 hrs ago

erronis

(25,314 posts)

2. That was exactly where I was going. Runny diarrhea. Over-filled depends.

Reply to lame54 (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 08:16 PM

19 hrs ago

ananda

(35,990 posts)

3. Trumporrhea...

Reply to erronis (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 08:18 PM

19 hrs ago

in more ways than one.

Doodles

(151 posts)

4. Perfect phrase

Reply to BeneteauBum (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 08:27 PM

18 hrs ago

I had to rewind & watch again. It just nails his approach to all things. The whole segment was excellent.

Pinback

(13,787 posts)

5. And empathy impotence (nt)

Reply to BeneteauBum (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 10:14 PM

17 hrs ago

JoseBalow

(10,029 posts)

6. Intellectile Dysfunction

Reply to BeneteauBum (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 10:56 PM

16 hrs ago

CBHagman

(17,594 posts)

8. I think that's my favorite so far.

Reply to JoseBalow (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 11:47 PM

15 hrs ago

It's certainly apt.

CapnSteve

(453 posts)

7. Yes! She said Emotional Incontinence...

Reply to BeneteauBum (Original post)

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 11:12 PM

16 hrs ago

….my ears perked up, and then Nichole echoed it back. Genius!

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Igel

(37,750 posts)

9. Or we could use the usual, established term "dysregulation."

Reply to BeneteauBum (Original post)

Thu Jul 16, 2026, 08:33 AM

6 hrs ago

Presuming the speaker knows it.

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