LA Times: Politicians share personality traits with serial killers: Study

[Erna]

No surprise here, I just thought it's a good thing that a mainstream source carries a story of this nature.

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2009/06/politicians-and-serial-killers.html

The comments underneath are also interesting. Maybe someone qualified here can also post beneficial info underneath while the story is still fresh.

 

[Laura]

Yeah, the comments definitely need some balance. Notice the nutjob that mentions abortion without an ounce of empathy for women.

 

[Erna]

Mmmm, Rachel's comment also created an urge in me to start bumping my head against the wall

From the page this article links to:

the FBI leads the world in the research effort to develop a series of assessment tools, to evaluate the personality traits and behaviors attributable to psychopaths.

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