▲ 847 ▼ Donald Trump Confuses Dementia Screening for 'Very Hard' IQ Test as He Brags About Results (people.com) submitted 10 months ago by DirkMcCallahan@lemmy.world to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world 115 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] turbowafflz@lemmy.world 208 points 10 months ago (4 children) Isn't this the second time this exact thing has happened? permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] jonne@infosec.pub 150 points 10 months ago (2 children) Yep, and despite all that and his first term half the US voters still figured he'd be a great President. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 33 points 10 months ago But he could totally identify which one was the elephant, and didn't confuse it with the rhino or the camel even once. I'm pretty sure that qualifies anyone to be the bigliest president. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheMadCodger@piefed.social 12 points 10 months ago (2 children) Yeah, but Biden was just so old. Many people said so! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca 10 points 10 months ago (1 child) It's fun to remind them that Trump was older when he took office in '25 than Biden was in '21. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheMadCodger@piefed.social 9 points 10 months ago It's fun to remind them that he's never won against a man. For reasons that don't make any sense to me, that seems to really bother them. 🤔 permalink fedilink source parent [–] jonne@infosec.pub 7 points 10 months ago Democrats didn't help themselves by running terrible candidates with shitty policies, yeah. permalink fedilink source parent [–] hypeerror@sh.itjust.works 66 points 10 months ago They're going to keep giving it to him to gauge his decline. permalink fedilink source parent [–] NutWrench@lemmy.ml 20 points 10 months ago (2 children) Yeah, this is Trump's second "annual visit" to Walter Reed hospital. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone 19 points 10 months ago Different thing. During his first term, he claimed to have aced a certain cognitive test his doctors gave him. When questioned about it, it sounds like he got the MoCA test, which you can see here: https://geriatrictoolkit.missouri.edu/cog/MoCA-8.3-English-Test-2018-04.pdf Yeah, that's not a test an adult takes when your doctor thinks everything in your brain is fine. permalink fedilink source parent [–] GiuseppeAndTheYeti@midwest.social 3 points 10 months ago Let's hope its a trilogy and there's no reboots. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip 3 points 10 months ago Yeah but he didn't remember the first time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jonne@infosec.pub 150 points 10 months ago (2 children) Yep, and despite all that and his first term half the US voters still figured he'd be a great President. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 33 points 10 months ago But he could totally identify which one was the elephant, and didn't confuse it with the rhino or the camel even once. I'm pretty sure that qualifies anyone to be the bigliest president. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheMadCodger@piefed.social 12 points 10 months ago (2 children) Yeah, but Biden was just so old. Many people said so! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca 10 points 10 months ago (1 child) It's fun to remind them that Trump was older when he took office in '25 than Biden was in '21. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheMadCodger@piefed.social 9 points 10 months ago It's fun to remind them that he's never won against a man. For reasons that don't make any sense to me, that seems to really bother them. 🤔 permalink fedilink source parent [–] jonne@infosec.pub 7 points 10 months ago Democrats didn't help themselves by running terrible candidates with shitty policies, yeah. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 33 points 10 months ago But he could totally identify which one was the elephant, and didn't confuse it with the rhino or the camel even once. I'm pretty sure that qualifies anyone to be the bigliest president. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheMadCodger@piefed.social 12 points 10 months ago (2 children) Yeah, but Biden was just so old. Many people said so! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca 10 points 10 months ago (1 child) It's fun to remind them that Trump was older when he took office in '25 than Biden was in '21. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheMadCodger@piefed.social 9 points 10 months ago It's fun to remind them that he's never won against a man. For reasons that don't make any sense to me, that seems to really bother them. 🤔 permalink fedilink source parent [–] jonne@infosec.pub 7 points 10 months ago Democrats didn't help themselves by running terrible candidates with shitty policies, yeah. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca 10 points 10 months ago (1 child) It's fun to remind them that Trump was older when he took office in '25 than Biden was in '21. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheMadCodger@piefed.social 9 points 10 months ago It's fun to remind them that he's never won against a man. For reasons that don't make any sense to me, that seems to really bother them. 🤔 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheMadCodger@piefed.social 9 points 10 months ago It's fun to remind them that he's never won against a man. For reasons that don't make any sense to me, that seems to really bother them. 🤔 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jonne@infosec.pub 7 points 10 months ago Democrats didn't help themselves by running terrible candidates with shitty policies, yeah. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hypeerror@sh.itjust.works 66 points 10 months ago They're going to keep giving it to him to gauge his decline. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NutWrench@lemmy.ml 20 points 10 months ago (2 children) Yeah, this is Trump's second "annual visit" to Walter Reed hospital. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone 19 points 10 months ago Different thing. During his first term, he claimed to have aced a certain cognitive test his doctors gave him. When questioned about it, it sounds like he got the MoCA test, which you can see here: https://geriatrictoolkit.missouri.edu/cog/MoCA-8.3-English-Test-2018-04.pdf Yeah, that's not a test an adult takes when your doctor thinks everything in your brain is fine. permalink fedilink source parent [–] GiuseppeAndTheYeti@midwest.social 3 points 10 months ago Let's hope its a trilogy and there's no reboots. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone 19 points 10 months ago Different thing. During his first term, he claimed to have aced a certain cognitive test his doctors gave him. When questioned about it, it sounds like he got the MoCA test, which you can see here: https://geriatrictoolkit.missouri.edu/cog/MoCA-8.3-English-Test-2018-04.pdf Yeah, that's not a test an adult takes when your doctor thinks everything in your brain is fine. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] GiuseppeAndTheYeti@midwest.social 3 points 10 months ago Let's hope its a trilogy and there's no reboots. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip 3 points 10 months ago Yeah but he didn't remember the first time. permalink fedilink source parent