1. This is exactly right and inspires a few thoughts I have on Marshall McLuhan, Neil Postman, Ulysses, literacy, FDR, Eisenhower & presidential reading.https://twitter.com/emilynussbaum/status/1113937215757877248 …
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just wondering how you suggest we force the issue.
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There's some specific cases that may indicate mental decline as a health issue, but much of the general word salad requires no further explanation than "guy who doesn't read or think deeply about many subjects is asked to speak extemporaneously at length."
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Also have to factor in, even as much as DJT has delegated out authority and watches TV x amount of hours a day, it is a stressful job and chronic stress/insomnia look very similar to the kind of dementia-like deterioration. Especially from a guy who has low stress tolerance as is
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When you are older you are more vulnerable to certain kinds of stress.
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We did the exact same thing for W.
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There is a massive difference between making a diagnosis, and pointing out objectively concerning symptoms. Ozzy Osbourne's tremors turned out to be Parkin syndrome, not due to Parkinson's or drug abuse. Everybody noticed his "Parkinsonian" symptoms for decades.
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Ppl close to him say Trump has an attention deficit (makes reading hard). Which aligns with his behavior, and if the accusations are true he abuses Adderall, then that might also explain slips like "Tim Apple" and "the oranges of the Mueller report" and his slurring episodes.
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Many doctors have weighed in publicly saying it is clear cut — but most feel restrained by professional ethics. Caregivers are not. I and many, many other people who have been caregivers for their loved ones with dementia can tell you it is very clear cut. cc:
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I have an elderly father without dementia (well, until very recently because he's been in and out of the ICU), and it isn't obvious to me that Trump has dementia. He might. He's definitely not as sharp as he was. I think he's unfit either way.
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