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[–] cupcakezealot@piefed.blahaj.zone 71 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

if i had a nickel for every time conservatives propped up a dementia riddled alzheimers patient in order to cling to power despite not being popular i'd have two nickels which isn't a lot but it's fuckin depressing it happened twice

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 31 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Reagan wasn't nearly so damned obvious. Trump is a fucking train wreck. If any of us had a relative talking like him we would have been planning on a nursing home 3 or 4 years ago. At this point he can barely speak at all.

Just a couple of days ago, right here. He's rambling and making shit up and has no clue he's doing so.

[–] sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz 5 points 3 weeks ago

I mean, there was shit like this going on with Reagan.

[–] Thunderbird4@lemmy.world 9 points 3 weeks ago

That’s just if you’re talking about the presidency. Mitch McConnell still holds his office in the senate today, years after publicly freezing in confusion multiple times.