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demmiblue

(39,135 posts) Thu Dec 4, 2025, 05:13 PM Dec 4

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Trump's bandaged and discolored hand was visible today during an event where he again at times struggled to keep his eye

Trump's bandaged and discolored hand was visible today during an event where he again at times struggled to keep his eyes open (Chip Somodevilla/Getty)

Trump's bandaged and discolored hand was visible today during an event where he again at times struggled to keep his eyes open (Chip Somodevilla/Getty)
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2025-12-04T20:15:16.818Z

Trump having a nap for peace.
— Craig R. Brittain (@craigbrittain.com) 2025-12-04T18:38:09.709Z

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Trump's bandaged and discolored hand was visible today during an event where he again at times struggled to keep his eye (Original Post) demmiblue Dec 4 OP

The real problem with Trump falling asleep is that he wakes up. Ocelot II Dec 4 #1

I'm waiting for him to not wake up... 2naSalit Dec 4 #8

. MorbidButterflyTat Dec 4 #11

He can't possibly last much longer can he? Blues Heron Dec 4 #2

How is this not elder abuse? leftstreet Dec 4 #3

Lecanemab IV for early Alzheimer's? Emile Dec 4 #4

Is he doing dialysis? llmart Dec 4 #5

How about those diamond studded cuff links eh? Vomit worthy n/t Cheezoholic Dec 4 #6

I hope it's cubic zirconia MorbidButterflyTat Dec 4 #12

Being Rebl2 Dec 4 #7

anything mercuryblues Dec 4 #10

That hand is swollen. mercuryblues Dec 4 #9

Jeepers creepers MorbidButterflyTat Dec 4 #13

How long until he falls completely asleep during a public speech, instead of a nap? sakabatou Dec 4 #14

One day he will pass away and everyone will think he just fell asleep again. Irish_Dem Dec 4 #15

Delivering Peace ... /nt IcyPeas Dec 4 #16

If napping helps achieve peace then I've been doing a diplomat's job in that regard. Xavier Breath Dec 4 #17

Someone get Dozing Don his binky Hassler Dec 4 #18

I'll bet he has someone who actually dresses him. Kingofalldems Dec 4 #19

Ocelot II

(128,778 posts)

1. The real problem with Trump falling asleep is that he wakes up.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 05:14 PM

Dec 4

2naSalit

(99,632 posts)

8. I'm waiting for him to not wake up...

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #1)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 05:50 PM

Dec 4

And fall over on the floor before anyone can catch him.

MorbidButterflyTat

(4,077 posts)

11. .

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #1)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 05:57 PM

Dec 4

Blues Heron

(8,218 posts)

2. He can't possibly last much longer can he?

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 05:15 PM

Dec 4

Whatever he has, hope he stays positive

leftstreet

(38,725 posts)

3. How is this not elder abuse?

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 05:15 PM

Dec 4

He doesn't even seem to know what's going on, and he's clearly not capable of being in charge

Emile

(40,207 posts)

4. Lecanemab IV for early Alzheimer's?

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 05:20 PM

Dec 4

llmart

(17,277 posts)

5. Is he doing dialysis?

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 05:27 PM

Dec 4

Do they keep him hidden while he's undergoing a treatment? For what it's worth, I don't know very much about how dialysis is done these days. With his obesity and crappy eating habits I wouldn't doubt that he has Type II.

Cheezoholic

(3,489 posts)

6. How about those diamond studded cuff links eh? Vomit worthy n/t

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 05:39 PM

Dec 4

MorbidButterflyTat

(4,077 posts)

12. I hope it's cubic zirconia

Reply to Cheezoholic (Reply #6)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 06:01 PM

Dec 4

Someone scammed on him.

Rebl2

(17,308 posts)

7. Being

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 05:42 PM

Dec 4

given something intravenously.
I had iron push 3 times during the summer, but it was in the arm. What is something they would give through the hand.

mercuryblues

(16,133 posts)

10. anything

Reply to Rebl2 (Reply #7)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 05:54 PM

Dec 4

They go where they can stick the needle.

mercuryblues

(16,133 posts)

9. That hand is swollen.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 05:52 PM

Dec 4

He needs to go.

MorbidButterflyTat

(4,077 posts)

13. Jeepers creepers

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 06:05 PM

Dec 4

his face looks like it's melting. His lips almost reach his neck gina.

sakabatou

(45,678 posts)

14. How long until he falls completely asleep during a public speech, instead of a nap?

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 06:06 PM

Dec 4

Irish_Dem

(79,232 posts)

15. One day he will pass away and everyone will think he just fell asleep again.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 06:58 PM

Dec 4

How long will it take to figure out he is not taking a nap.

IcyPeas

(24,735 posts)

16. Delivering Peace ... /nt

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 07:05 PM

Dec 4

Xavier Breath

(6,405 posts)

17. If napping helps achieve peace then I've been doing a diplomat's job in that regard.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 07:05 PM

Dec 4

Hassler

(4,733 posts)

18. Someone get Dozing Don his binky

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 07:10 PM

Dec 4

Kingofalldems

(40,012 posts)

19. I'll bet he has someone who actually dresses him.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 07:11 PM

Dec 4

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