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It's a sugar pill. Whatever you want to call it. So that's the rule. You analyze it. You take the issue and then you make a conclusion. That's called critical thinking. That's just what we do. But the first rule people should say is, I don't know what I'm talking about. I don't know anything. I don't know anything about this subject. You know, history is my favorite.
It's a sugar pill. Whatever you want to call it. So that's the rule. You analyze it. You take the issue and then you make a conclusion. That's called critical thinking. That's just what we do. But the first rule people should say is, I don't know what I'm talking about. I don't know anything. I don't know anything about this subject. You know, history is my favorite.
Tolstoy said history would be a wonderful thing if only it were true. And I get this all the time. People will just make things up and they will – and then once they commit themselves to not liking you or what you said, they're steadfast. They're intransigent. They're not going to budge. And what's interesting is all of a sudden – Do what I do.
Tolstoy said history would be a wonderful thing if only it were true. And I get this all the time. People will just make things up and they will – and then once they commit themselves to not liking you or what you said, they're steadfast. They're intransigent. They're not going to budge. And what's interesting is all of a sudden – Do what I do.
Agree with them and then disagree with them and you'll drive them crazy. You're absolutely correct. However, wait a minute. What? And play with them. Because, Dr. Drew, have you ever had a cat? You ever see a cat with a mouse? Doesn't kill the mouse. Drives the mouse crazy. Goes like this. That's what I do with people. You really have to.
Agree with them and then disagree with them and you'll drive them crazy. You're absolutely correct. However, wait a minute. What? And play with them. Because, Dr. Drew, have you ever had a cat? You ever see a cat with a mouse? Doesn't kill the mouse. Drives the mouse crazy. Goes like this. That's what I do with people. You really have to.
Well, and also, but you have to, you know, and your beloved Susan must have to deal with this because you come across like such a nice guy and you must go home at night and just take a shot of tequila and just slap that because you can't be this nice all the time. You can't be this, you know, perspicacious understanding.
Well, and also, but you have to, you know, and your beloved Susan must have to deal with this because you come across like such a nice guy and you must go home at night and just take a shot of tequila and just slap that because you can't be this nice all the time. You can't be this, you know, perspicacious understanding.
There's got to be a real wild man inside you that wants to scream and frankly choke people to death. And there's nothing wrong with that. Go with that. I live like that all the time, so I'm very well balanced. I basically hate people. Evidently not. I'm misanthropic. I'm sorry I missed that. What was that? Was that a slight?
There's got to be a real wild man inside you that wants to scream and frankly choke people to death. And there's nothing wrong with that. Go with that. I live like that all the time, so I'm very well balanced. I basically hate people. Evidently not. I'm misanthropic. I'm sorry I missed that. What was that? Was that a slight?
I don't really care. I just want to hear it, because if it's a good one, I'm all for it.
I don't really care. I just want to hear it, because if it's a good one, I'm all for it.
And that, of course, is your wit. And that's fine. And it'll have to suffice. But here's the thing. Remember, you only take flack when you're over the target. People think they know you. And you do this stuff. And you say, excuse me, madam. Hi. Apparently, you've confused me for somebody who gives a shit about what you're saying. And then move on. And they'll say, did Dr. Drew say that?
And that, of course, is your wit. And that's fine. And it'll have to suffice. But here's the thing. Remember, you only take flack when you're over the target. People think they know you. And you do this stuff. And you say, excuse me, madam. Hi. Apparently, you've confused me for somebody who gives a shit about what you're saying. And then move on. And they'll say, did Dr. Drew say that?
Did he say that? Yes, he did. Let me tell you one of my favorite examples of how people just are just so bloody stupid. Years ago, I was in a talk radio show with a pharmacist. Remember when RU486 came out? RU against it, right? The spontaneous abortion pill or something. So I spent the entire hour with this pharmacist scientist talking about
Did he say that? Yes, he did. Let me tell you one of my favorite examples of how people just are just so bloody stupid. Years ago, I was in a talk radio show with a pharmacist. Remember when RU486 came out? RU against it, right? The spontaneous abortion pill or something. So I spent the entire hour with this pharmacist scientist talking about
Abortion, spontaneous abortion, and the woman has to go through and sift through. It was just horrible. Anyway, abortion, abortion, abortion, abortion, abortion, abortion, abortion. The whole hour. They said, we have time for one more call. Go ahead. And this was in Florida where, you know, the average age is deceased, you know, at the time. So this woman called up.
Abortion, spontaneous abortion, and the woman has to go through and sift through. It was just horrible. Anyway, abortion, abortion, abortion, abortion, abortion, abortion, abortion. The whole hour. They said, we have time for one more call. Go ahead. And this was in Florida where, you know, the average age is deceased, you know, at the time. So this woman called up.
She says, yes, I just have one question. Is there any negative effects on the child? Now, this is after talking, and I just stopped, and we went right, there was no music, no nothing, we just went. I thought to myself, this person probably drives as a car, as sharp objects, and there are people like this who are just so stupid. But,
She says, yes, I just have one question. Is there any negative effects on the child? Now, this is after talking, and I just stopped, and we went right, there was no music, no nothing, we just went. I thought to myself, this person probably drives as a car, as sharp objects, and there are people like this who are just so stupid. But,