Human Events Daily with Jack Posobiec

The Toxic Psychology of Tyler Robinson

Nov 28, 2025
Dr. Chloe Carmichael, a clinical psychologist and author, dives deep into the psychological aspects surrounding Tyler Robinson's case. She examines the toxic dynamics between Robinson and Lance Twiggs, discussing topics like identity formation through online radicalization and the harmful effects of isolation. Chloe highlights how young men seek validation, the impact of extreme content on identity, and the complex relationship between mental illness and accountability. Their conversation uncovers the interplay of societal changes and individual vulnerabilities in today's world.
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INSIGHT

Actions Suggest Premeditation And Evasion

  • Tyler Robinson allegedly changed clothes and hid his identity before arriving at UVU and later fled the scene after the shooting.
  • Jack Posobiec frames these facts to show planning and immediate evasion consistent with premeditation.
ANECDOTE

Father Identified Son On TV

  • Matt Robinson saw pictures on TV and confronted his son, asking, "Tyler, is this you?"
  • Tyler then reportedly confessed to his father before later going silent to authorities.
INSIGHT

Shared Delusion Can Drive Extreme Acts

  • Chloe Carmichael suggests a possible folie à deux where two people share and reinforce the same delusion.
  • Understanding whether they colluded on identity is central to analyzing motive and influence.
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