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Alvin Wyman Walker, PhD, PD, PC

Alvin Wyman Walker, PhD, PD, PC, is a clinical psychologist/psychotherapist. He has a PhD in Personality/Social Psychology/Cultural Anthropology and the equivalent of a second PhD in Clinical Psychology. He has spent his professional life working with "underserved" patients -- people of color, working class whites, and children and adolescents -- in public settings and is currently in private practice. Send this page to a friend www.blackcommentator.com Your comments are welcome. Visit the Contact Us page for E-mail or Feedback.

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“Shrub” Bush’s Pathological Focus On Saddam Hussein

By Alvin Wyman Walker, PhD, PD, PC Guest Commentator

In an unusual piece that deserves wider attention, William Raspberry (“Our Insane Focus on Iraq,” The Washington Post, 9 September, 2002) laid out some of the psychological issues underlying the “Shrub” Bush’s pathological obsession with Iraq and Saddam Hussein. Mr. Raspberry wrote: The administration’s monomaniacal focus on Iraq’s Saddam Hussein as the fount of all…

In an unusual piece that deserves wider attention, William Raspberry ("Our Insane Focus on Iraq," The Washington Post, 9 September, 2002) laid out some of the…

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