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Blaukraut

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3. Eh. Remember Mitch McConnell's bruised hands?

Thu Dec 5, 2024, 10:34 PM

Dec 5

And his 'moments of silence'? That was years ago. Yet here he is, still pissing us off. I won't believe in Trump's imminent demise until they show him on TV, drawing his last breath. Even then, I'd want to have a reputable physician (Not Jackson) double check for a pulse.

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Donald Trump's Health Under Scrutiny: Speculation Grows Amid Recent Public Appearances with Bruises on Hands PHOTOs [View all] Quixote1818 Dec 5 OP

Blood thinners? Kingofalldems Dec 5 #1

Could be blood thinner. Some medications cause discoloration in the knuckle area. Or he could be... brush Dec 5 #13

His cabinet picks make sense: they consistently show who he is. But he has been slipping MadameButterfly Dec 6 #23

His cabinet picks make sense? brush Dec 6 #37

Yes, that's what I mean MadameButterfly Dec 7 #53

that bruising could also be Brainstormy Dec 7 #63

I have the same issue with discoration on my hands and arms roomtomove Dec 7 #60

Eh, there's cemeteries full of better people waiting for Needy Amin to pop his cork... Hugin Dec 5 #2

Eh. Remember Mitch McConnell's bruised hands? Blaukraut Dec 5 #3

or better yet, drive a stake through his heart, just to make sure he's dead. Meadowoak Dec 6 #26

However NJCher Dec 7 #52

Melanoma urging him to eat better Strelnikov_ Dec 5 #4

"Darlink, you vant triple bacon cheeseburger?" tanyev Dec 5 #6

"It tastes like almonds." Orrex Dec 5 #10

It's "treeple bacon cheeseburger." Solomon Dec 6 #31

"Treeple Bekkin Chyeesebeyurger." Aristus Dec 6 #41

I figure he's probably started taking Wegovy Tanuki Dec 6 #28

President JD VANCE? BOSSHOG Dec 5 #5

The plan all along! NameAlreadyTaken Dec 5 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Orrex Dec 5 #9

The bdamomma Dec 6 #44

Cough. Kid Berwyn Dec 8 #68

Maybe he'll just fucking die already Orrex Dec 5 #8

Then we'll get President Vance. Crunchy Frog Dec 6 #32

One wish at a time! Orrex Dec 6 #35

Here's hoping the base won't follow Vance blindly and the politicians MadameButterfly Dec 8 #66

Maybe what's wrong with traitor is catching Marthe48 Dec 8 #69

What's the over and under for how long Trump serves before dying or being removed under the 25th Amendment? TomSlick Dec 5 #11

March Meadowoak Dec 6 #27

Wow. That would be quick. TomSlick Dec 6 #42

Watch out for them Ides.... yorkster Dec 7 #55

What a stunner... none of the other photos from that day in Texas show the "hand bruising" WarGamer Dec 5 #12

Whoa, that's not aspirin. I take aspirin. That's much stronger stuff. Joinfortmill Dec 5 #14

Meh canetoad Dec 6 #15

Yup... ultralite001 Dec 6 #17

Blood thinners LeftInTX Dec 6 #16

"Harris was right; no 80-year-old should be President of the USA; it is a very demanding job." Polybius Dec 6 #18

This is ridiculous. When you get older, your skin gets thinner. I get bruises all the time on my hands valleyrogue Dec 6 #19

Seriously, what I noticed in the other pic apparently from that day was niyad Dec 6 #21

veins get ropy looking with age. the skin above is thinner and the veins show up more. BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 6 #34

My doctor explained that same fact to me, when I complained about a bruise on my allegorical oracle Dec 6 #25

I'm 71. Hasn't happened to me yet. electric_blue68 Dec 6 #45

Knr but, no such luck UTUSN Dec 6 #20

If I'm not mistaken videohead5 Dec 6 #22

I think secret service adviced him not to play golf after the assassination attempt. LisaL Dec 6 #24

That's correct underpants Dec 6 #30

Heh NJCher Dec 7 #56

This is the big tell right here NJCher Dec 7 #54

You are discouraged from ingesting food with Vitamin K when you're no_hypocrisy Dec 6 #29

His blood type is 10W30 anyway . . . . hatrack Dec 6 #38

I've been taking Warfarin for 30 years Mossfern Dec 8 #67

Yawn IcyPeas Dec 6 #33

Intravenous? PJMcK Dec 6 #36

My husband mentioned that no one is talking about his obvious dementia anymore. It's probably because he's Vinca Dec 6 #39

Maragrifto, great 😹 Meowmee Dec 7 #46

Just a little souvenir from mud-wrestling with Leon. nt eppur_se_muova Dec 6 #40

Huh, gives hope that there is a god and prays can be answered. republianmushroom Dec 6 #43

Perhaps he is molting. Drum Dec 7 #47

From the little I saw in the past few months and what my brother told me about Meowmee Dec 7 #48

Old people tend to bruise easily, especially if in poor health. Skin gets thinner as we age, more delicate. mucholderthandirt Dec 7 #50

Sorry about your father 🤗 Meowmee Dec 7 #65

It's a set up. Trump was never actually going to be president. Now we get hints his health is really bad. mucholderthandirt Dec 7 #49

See my post 52 NJCher Dec 7 #57

This is certainly among my scenarios too... Hugin Dec 7 #62

I'll up the ante on your wild eyed and probably true speculation... Hugin Dec 7 #61

Embalming fluid! Aussie105 Dec 7 #51

Another norm broken not to know the health of this aging man. FloridaBlues Dec 7 #58

I'm surprised he didn't try to cover it up with orange bondo makeup PuraVidaDreamin Dec 7 #59

Trump health rso Dec 7 #64

Maybe the mike fought back Marthe48 Dec 8 #70

Hand worms. Emile Dec 8 #71