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56. Wishful thinking and a severe inability to deal with reality. Another disqualifying point.
Thu Oct 17, 2024, 08:43 PM
7 hrs ago

A president of the United States has to be nimble and flexible enough to QUICKLY absorb and adjust to new information and new circumstances.

trump was unable to do so throughout his presidency, which led to millions of deaths worldwide (the US dropping the ball both before and during the pandemic affected the entire world).

I guess he thinks he is losing chicoescuela 13 hrs ago #1
I heard speculated by whom I don't remember that trump was upset about biden dropping out Fullduplexxx 13 hrs ago #3
Vengeance and vindication is what he lives for Walleye 11 hrs ago #29
Like that election went so well for Trump BluenFLA 11 hrs ago #31
Biden would just beat him a second time. Meadowoak 8 hrs ago #53
Hell yeah! BluenFLA 2 hrs ago #59
Can't remember where i heard that, either, but i believe it 100%. ShazzieB 11 hrs ago #34
DonOld does not seem to emphasize age anymore. keithbvadu2 8 hrs ago #51
Exactly! ShazzieB 1 hr ago #60
CBS released the full transcript of Trumps interview Johonny 13 hrs ago #2
Somebody should tell him Pink Hyacinth 13 hrs ago #4
How many times has he melted down? NameAlreadyTaken 13 hrs ago #5
Trumpty DUMPty has had a great fall.. BattleRow 11 hrs ago #27
They can't control him. He's just yelling crazy shit now. Dennis Donovan 13 hrs ago #6
He knows he's going to lose malaise 13 hrs ago #8
Trump is understandably very upset DFW 13 hrs ago #7
His handlers need to up his sedatives. Oh sorry, they have. That's why he's unable to do the NRA interview. Doodley 13 hrs ago #9
TSF pines for Biden like a lost lover 0rganism 13 hrs ago #10
I'm really glad he selflessly brought attention to Ageing Geriatric Politicians maybe not being best IbogaProject 12 hrs ago #20
Either way, he's screwed. marble falls 13 hrs ago #11
He bdamomma 12 hrs ago #18
I've never seen anyone collapse as he has. Not that he was a pillar of health to begin with ... marble falls 11 hrs ago #39
That boy's got some serious self-esteem problems. Torchlight 13 hrs ago #12
i think the meetings between putin and trump where he took all the notes needs to be investigated samsingh 13 hrs ago #13
CBS is just the beginning if trump gets back in. Omnipresent 12 hrs ago #14
They will bdamomma 9 hrs ago #47
Like FOX's Bret Baier edited Trump's response to the "enemy within" question during his interview with Harris? PA Democrat 12 hrs ago #15
She needs to put an ad out with it all! luvallpeeps 11 hrs ago #37
He is bdamomma 12 hrs ago #16
OLD man yells at clouds. ProudMNDemocrat 12 hrs ago #17
Sorry, MAGA assholes, but you get what you ask for! Initech 12 hrs ago #19
What a loser... La Coliniere 12 hrs ago #21
His actual "internals"... LowerManhattanite 12 hrs ago #22
Crybaby crybaby Waahhh! Waahhh!!! DinahMoeHum 12 hrs ago #23
Rumpy is a whiney ass hole. Evil to the core !!! As in Anti-Christ evil. Trueblue1968 10 hrs ago #44
Sent by God? keithbvadu2 8 hrs ago #52
Fuck you and your fascist advice. SamKnause 11 hrs ago #24
Regarding that bdamomma 8 hrs ago #50
That's election interference. Kid Berwyn 11 hrs ago #25
Somebody's losing! Dave Id 11 hrs ago #26
Trump: We can do it the nice way, or the hard way!" Demovictory9 11 hrs ago #28
I've actually been expecting this. He's not having any fun. Walleye 11 hrs ago #30
His fear of her is palpable. Demobrat 11 hrs ago #32
Good parsing of the situation. electric_blue68 6 hrs ago #57
He's become Abe Simpson. cloudbase 11 hrs ago #33
I hope it's the apple pie he just sat on... rubbersole 11 hrs ago #38
snork AllaN01Bear 11 hrs ago #35
Ooh, he's doing the projection thing again! 😁 ShazzieB 11 hrs ago #36
Laughed out loud at this post headline! birdographer 11 hrs ago #40
Sorry Donald, that's not how this works ... nt TBF 10 hrs ago #41
He can spew whatever bullshit lonely bird 10 hrs ago #42
We can do it the nice way or the hard way? jmowreader 10 hrs ago #43
Send him back to his bdamomma 8 hrs ago #48
Biden dropped out before the convention Warpy 10 hrs ago #45
and the felon has bdamomma 8 hrs ago #49
LOL malaise 10 hrs ago #46
Trump isn't melting down J_William_Ryan 8 hrs ago #54
Are his internals that bad? Cuthbert Allgood 7 hrs ago #55
Wishful thinking and a severe inability to deal with reality. Another disqualifying point. ecstatic 7 hrs ago #56
TFG cannot compete against Kamala Harris LetMyPeopleVote 6 hrs ago #58
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