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Jamesm9164

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29. Everyone is missing the critical point

Reply to Trueblue1968 (Original post)

Wed Jun 22, 2022, 04:06 PM

Jun 2022

Walker is being used by R's as a bright and shining object. Walker's mental state is not the question. The question is how can so many folks fall for this. I do not question him, and actually am quite sympathetic. I question those who use this for whatever the goal. Just saying.

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is HERSHEL WALKER MENTALLY ILL OR JUST DUMB. [View all] Trueblue1968 Jun 2022 OP

Possibly both In It to Win It Jun 2022 #1

He's both. No question. brush Jun 2022 #2

What's his diagnosis? iemanja Jun 2022 #6

You figure it out. He's got multiple personalities, has admittedly played Russian roulet... brush Jun 2022 #7

+1 Celerity Jun 2022 #18

the DSM lists specific illnesses iemanja Jun 2022 #19

I agree AZProgressive Jun 2022 #24

He probably used a fake gun. LiberalFighter Jun 2022 #62

I'm going with too many hits to the head Skittles Jun 2022 #3

If that's true, then it must have happened in high school. dawg Jun 2022 #9

Indeed he did. His gibberish was not so obvious because what sports reporter asks probing questions? hlthe2b Jun 2022 #25

The blows would be an accumulation from HS, college and pro football brush Jun 2022 #47

I'm saying (as have others) that he was like this upon entering UGA. So if he had head trauma hlthe2b Jun 2022 #48

So you don't think the blows from college and pro ball contributed... brush Jun 2022 #50

well, they certainly haven't helped, but there is no record of him having a lot of concussions hlthe2b Jun 2022 #52

It's obvious he's not an intelligent man. Hershel played at a time... brush Jun 2022 #53

Again, he was a super star. There is no validation that these events you claim occurred and sports hlthe2b Jun 2022 #54

There no evidence the other way either. It's not worth arguing about... brush Jun 2022 #56

Both and he has CTE too Botany Jun 2022 #4

There is no evidence he has CTE. He was like this when he entered UGA and I know of hlthe2b Jun 2022 #28

I don't know if he got CTE* in high school, college, or the pros ... but he sure seems to have .... Botany Jun 2022 #43

The internet grants us accreditations even more efficiently than Trump University. keithbvadu2 Jun 2022 #58

If you were a running back in high school, big time college, and the pros for a # of years CTE .... Botany Jun 2022 #60

I wish people would stop calling those they disagree with mentally ill iemanja Jun 2022 #5

He's publicly acknowledged to have a properly diagnosed personality disorder... RockRaven Jun 2022 #10

Which disorder? iemanja Jun 2022 #12

Feel free to read his Wikipedia page to find out: RockRaven Jun 2022 #21

In his own memoir he writes about his diagnosis of dissociative identity disorder (DID) hlthe2b Jun 2022 #32

Then why the question? iemanja Jun 2022 #34

Probably because his lack of demonstrated verbal acuity & intellect has nothing to do with it. hlthe2b Jun 2022 #36

+ Many nt Brenda Jun 2022 #38

+2 Celerity Jun 2022 #40

I've seen this a million times iemanja Jun 2022 #42

He's running for the Senate of the United States, for fucks sake. A HERETIC I AM Jun 2022 #44

Herschel Walker wrote a book acknowledging and discussing his own mental illness. sop Jun 2022 #13

+1 Celerity Jun 2022 #16

Thank you for the information. iemanja Jun 2022 #27

Yes it would Brenda Jun 2022 #39

Why are you denying he is mentally ill is the better question. Celerity Jun 2022 #15

Then why the question whether he is mentally ill? iemanja Jun 2022 #26

I am not questioning it. You must have the wrong person. Celerity Jun 2022 #30

It isn't DUers making this up. Walker, himself has acknwowledge & written about it. See my posts hlthe2b Jun 2022 #33

Herschel Walker frequently compares himself to Jesus... Mozeltov Cocktail Jun 2022 #8

Yes. Amishman Jun 2022 #11

Jesus never said that vlyons Jun 2022 #14

The two are not mutually exclusive. 11 Bravo Jun 2022 #17

Both! The lad ain't right. 634-5789 Jun 2022 #20

Both. roamer65 Jun 2022 #22

He has brain damage. It's sad that people who love him are allowing him to be used and mocked. onecaliberal Jun 2022 #23

Everyone is missing the critical point Jamesm9164 Jun 2022 #29

Dumb. Iggo Jun 2022 #31

He's both, but the jury is still out on his chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) symptoms Brother Buzz Jun 2022 #35

In the right wing world, VGNonly Jun 2022 #37

Herschel Walker said in an interview that there are 52 states. zuul Jun 2022 #41

i think that shows his TOTAL STUPIDITY. My cat ANNIE knows there are 50 states for crying out loud. Trueblue1968 Jun 2022 #51

I remember the shit storm the media put on when Obama said that there were 57 Polybius Jun 2022 #68

Obama once said he's been to 57, of course that was a slip of the tongue Polybius Jun 2022 #67

You mean he's not a stable genius? Talitha Jun 2022 #45

Considering the reference, that stable genius call is still undetermined. keithbvadu2 Jun 2022 #61

Yes! OLDMDDEM Jun 2022 #46

He is an odd duck. Torchlight Jun 2022 #49

Multiple Personality Disorder is a mental illness LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2022 #55

They should have chosen Lee M. Mercer, Jr. as their candidate... madinmaryland Jun 2022 #57

He is a Liar, period RANDYWILDMAN Jun 2022 #59

Short answer -- yes. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #63

Walker is clearly not playing with a full deck. DFW Jun 2022 #64

why not both? ZonkerHarris Jun 2022 #65

out of all the dumb shit Herschel Walker says... jcgoldie Jun 2022 #66

Inasmuch as there are multiple gods, they are multiple personalities. Herschel, however, is confused Hekate Jun 2022 #69