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gopiscrap

(24,768 posts) Wed Apr 1, 2026, 09:42 PM Apr 1

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was trump on drugs when he spoke?

seems to me he was slurring some and also quite low energy

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was trump on drugs when he spoke? (Original Post) gopiscrap Apr 1 OP

I noticed the slurring also and the dull lighting on his face vapor2 Apr 1 #1

When is he not on drugs? marble falls Apr 1 #2

Beat me to it, lol. ananda Apr 1 #3

Indeed yellow dahlia Apr 1 #4

You beat me to it, MF! SheltieLover Apr 1 #5

We all thought it, that's what counts! marble falls Apr 1 #7

Sad fact! SheltieLover Apr 1 #8

I'd like to see Barack get another four years. But the fact is, we've got a handful of good candidates to consider. ... marble falls Apr 2 #21

I was gonna ask... buzzycrumbhunger Apr 1 #9

My grandpa always used 'twittlepated'. marble falls Apr 2 #19

Hopefully not the life saving kind newdeal2 Apr 1 #6

I was. redwitch Apr 1 #10

Same monotonous tone as Jim Jone's final speech delisen Apr 1 #11

Final speech.... I like the sound of that..... Blue Owl Apr 1 #13

Him first. I recommend 'grape flavored'.... Jack Valentino Apr 2 #16

Recommended. H2O Man Apr 1 #12

Or, was he NOT on drugs - like the adderall or "special ingredient" Sudafed that he usually takes Marie Marie Apr 1 #14

Was Trump NEVER not on drugs ?? have to go back to his early youth, Jack Valentino Apr 1 #15

It's just that hehas the personality of a bucket of dead fish forgotten in the woods struggle4progress Apr 2 #17

That's what I'm asking & I Cha Apr 2 #18

Of course they doped him up mercuryblues Apr 2 #20

vapor2

(4,780 posts)

1. I noticed the slurring also and the dull lighting on his face

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 09:44 PM

Apr 1

marble falls

(72,398 posts)

2. When is he not on drugs?

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 09:44 PM

Apr 1

ananda

(35,372 posts)

3. Beat me to it, lol.

Reply to marble falls (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 09:46 PM

Apr 1

yellow dahlia

(6,324 posts)

4. Indeed

Reply to marble falls (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 09:46 PM

Apr 1

SheltieLover

(81,415 posts)

5. You beat me to it, MF!

Reply to marble falls (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 09:49 PM

Apr 1

marble falls

(72,398 posts)

7. We all thought it, that's what counts!

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #5)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 09:53 PM

Apr 1

SheltieLover

(81,415 posts)

8. Sad fact!

Reply to marble falls (Reply #7)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 09:55 PM

Apr 1

I miss Joe & Obama.

marble falls

(72,398 posts)

21. I'd like to see Barack get another four years. But the fact is, we've got a handful of good candidates to consider. ...

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #8)

Thu Apr 2, 2026, 09:38 AM

Apr 2

... now if we can only cut out the purity testing bloodbath we seem to go through almost every primary cycle for POTUS.

buzzycrumbhunger

(2,094 posts)

9. I was gonna ask...

Reply to marble falls (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 09:57 PM

Apr 1

He’s *always* addlepated!

marble falls

(72,398 posts)

19. My grandpa always used 'twittlepated'.

Reply to buzzycrumbhunger (Reply #9)

Thu Apr 2, 2026, 09:32 AM

Apr 2

newdeal2

(5,534 posts)

6. Hopefully not the life saving kind

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 09:51 PM

Apr 1

Save that for someone deserving. Trump deserves Dr. Kennedy’s raw milk and other potions and tonics.

redwitch

(15,269 posts)

10. I was.

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 10:02 PM

Apr 1

My sleep gummy kicked in and I was just mesmerized by the stupid and awful repetitive bull that was coming from his mouth. I watched the entire thing and it was staggering how awful it was.

delisen

(7,412 posts)

11. Same monotonous tone as Jim Jone's final speech

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 10:03 PM

Apr 1

As his fake world falls apart he is going to ordering koolaid for the rest of us.

Blue Owl

(59,438 posts)

13. Final speech.... I like the sound of that.....

Reply to delisen (Reply #11)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 11:19 PM

Apr 1

Jack Valentino

(5,184 posts)

16. Him first. I recommend 'grape flavored'....

Reply to delisen (Reply #11)

Thu Apr 2, 2026, 12:00 AM

Apr 2

H2O Man

(79,184 posts)

12. Recommended.

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 10:04 PM

Apr 1

I just got off the phone with my cousin. I said the guy appeared sedated. My cousin agreed.

Marie Marie

(11,427 posts)

14. Or, was he NOT on drugs - like the adderall or "special ingredient" Sudafed that he usually takes

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 11:43 PM

Apr 1

as uppers. Hard to tell if he is sedated or just not speeding his brains out and this is his normal old man, no sleep, poor diet self.

Jack Valentino

(5,184 posts)

15. Was Trump NEVER not on drugs ?? have to go back to his early youth,

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 11:59 PM

Apr 1

in my humble opinion....

struggle4progress

(126,529 posts)

17. It's just that hehas the personality of a bucket of dead fish forgotten in the woods

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Thu Apr 2, 2026, 12:05 AM

Apr 2

He sounds like an emotionless stump with no real human interests motivating him because he's an emotionless stump with no real human interests motivating him

Cha

(320,002 posts)

18. That's what I'm asking & I

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Thu Apr 2, 2026, 12:28 AM

Apr 2

didn't see it. Nor would I ever... he makes me sick.

We know he's on something... Hope it's something that's Deteriorating... if it's anti Dementia meds.. they aren't working.

mercuryblues

(16,483 posts)

20. Of course they doped him up

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Thu Apr 2, 2026, 09:36 AM

Apr 2

Gotta keep the dementia at bay, during a televised speech. Or else he would show the world how addle brained he really is.

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