Climate Hysteria

Democratic Hysteria

Melodramatic hysteria.

Expected tears, hysteria.

Victims of hysteria.

Mostly it was mere hysteria.

No more hysteria backstage. No more

Of course, it was all hysteria.

I imagined it all. It was sheer hysteria.

She has her hysteria. I have my Catholicism.

Dr. Kauffman calls it an epidemic of mass hysteria.

A strange neurosis... evidently contagious an epidemic of mass hysteria.

You had just become aware... of a curious, unexplainable, epidemic mass hysteria.

Allowing myself to be stampeded like this into a state of hysteria...

All this hysteria because of an impulsive excited kid and a professional manureslinger named DeWitt.

The rumours of invading armies and mass destruction are based on hysteria and are absolutely false.

Dan Kauffman's explanation of what was wrong in town... mass hysteria... couldn't explain away that body on Jack's billiard table.

As a result, he reportedly suffered paralysis of the left arm and foot, inability to speak, hysteria and burns on the back.

The whole question of this demon monster... that you think shocked Hobart out of his mind... is a perfect example of autosuggestion and mass hysteria.

Holocaust Remembrance Day in Jerusalem this year again saw Israeli leaders competing with each other in feeding the gloom of the national psyche and public hysteria surrounding Iran s intentions.

She did not show any visible signs of injuries and only later suffered an attack of hysteria, on which occasion she probably inflicted the scratches which appeared on her own arms and chest.

When people panic, they can become hysterical, and hysteria often leads to mass violence. When politicians convince people that they are in a life or death battle that survival is a matter of us or them anything becomes possible.

Netanyahu, if he wished, could take a lot of the credit for this achievement. Had he not fueled global hysteria over Iran s nuclear ambitions, the crippling international sanctions regime that eventually pushed Iran to a deal might never have been implemented.

In pumping up football induced hysteria, Russian politicians headed by then President Vladimir Putin took the lead. The government had erected the TV screens outside the Kremlin in order to ensure patriotic exultation of the victory that they assumed was coming.

It seems as though Americans can tolerate a society in which schoolchildren and other innocents are regularly murdered by deranged men with weapons bought on the open market, but erupt in collective hysteria when the killings are committed by people labeled as terrorists.

In recent discussions about how to combat the virus, the methodical rigor of science and medicine has given way to hyperbolic politics and public hysteria. To be sure, informed, data driven public policy to manage the current outbreak must remain a top priority.

Kim, in a sense, was the anti Havel, lacking not only moral scruples, but even the usual dictatorial concern for how a country is managed. His death made me recall that of Mao Zedong, with all the mass hysteria real and feigned that accompanies the demise of a self anointed god.

An attack on Iran, especially if it develops into a longer war involving regional proxies, is bound to become the trigger for mass anti Israel and anti US hysteria, which might draw the Islamist regimes in the region into a dynamic of escalation. It would be impossible to rule out a regional war.

This is factually incorrect US government securities remain one of the safest investments in the world but the claim serves the purpose of dramatizing the federal budget and creating a great deal of hysteria around America s current debt levels. This then produces the fervent belief that government spending must be cut radically, and now.

WASHINGTON, DC America s Tea Party has a simple fiscal message the United States is broke. This is factually incorrect US government securities remain one of the safest investments in the world but the claim serves the purpose of dramatizing the federal budget and creating a great deal of hysteria around America s current debt levels.

The other faction was rooted in nineteenth century know nothing populism, with its flights of nationalist hysteria, defense of traditional prejudices, and resentment of intellectual and economic elites. However, its members do not necessarily oppose social legislation that benefits working people especially when white workers are privileged and some even retain a positive image of the New Deal.

The choice of words to describe America s fiscal situation matters, given the hysteria that has been whipped up in recent months, primarily by people who want to make big cuts in the country s two main entitlement programs, Social Security and Medicare. Their logic is that if we are about to rush off a cliff, we need to take extreme measures.

Then came a nationwide scare about love jihad an alleged Muslim ploy to make India a Muslim majority country by seducing Hindu girls into romantic entanglements that would lead to their conversion to Islam. No sooner had this BJP fueled hysteria been widely dismissed Muslims comprise 13 of India s population, and there have been only a handful of such marriages than the inflammatory rhetoric mounted.

In grim detail, his letter described the bloody mayhem that the slaughter brought to his hospital and the hysteria of ordinary people as they arrived to find children and loved ones dead. Without deference to or fear of the Party, Dr. Jiang castigated China's leaders for the way that they mobilized all sorts of propaganda to fabricate lies and used high handed measures to silence the people across the country.

On the No side a disparate coalition drawn from both the far right and the far left, including ultra Catholics and unreconstructed Marxists, has sought to whip up hysteria about supposed threats ranging from military conscription to euthanasia and abortion. But the No side has struggled to find a coherent point of reference and seems to have none of the dynamism and vigor that it projected last time.