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TwilightZone

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3. Not really.

Mon Apr 22, 2024, 11:43 AM

Apr 2024

CNN reported that he briefly had his eyes closed while the judge was giving out jury instructions.

I do find it hilarious that the tweeter said that Trump closing his eyes is proof of cognitive decline. If that's the case, and even if he *was* napping, we're all screwed!

It does forward the narrative, of course, which I guess is the point of the exercise.

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Holy sh*t. Trump fell asleep again. He would hate it if this picture went viral. [View all] riversedge Apr 2024 OP

maybe his attorneys are drugging him? surfered Apr 2024 #1

Yeah. All that comes out of his mouth now is drool. Of course, from the other end, the opiods don't help. Beano might. Wonder Why Apr 2024 #2

Opioids are constipating. ShazzieB Apr 2024 #21

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2024 #25

Stimulant drugs can cause fecal incontinence. Irish_Dem Apr 2024 #52

I gathered that from some of the earlier comments. ShazzieB Apr 2024 #59

Yes you are correct, opioids tend to be constipating. Irish_Dem Apr 2024 #60

That's true. soldierant Apr 2024 #61

Or not letting him take his usual drugs. n/t whopis01 Apr 2024 #15

Possibly both PatSeg Apr 2024 #46

I'm wondering if he's taking sedatives. yardwork Apr 2024 #18

A lot of people have been speculating on that. ShazzieB Apr 2024 #22

Seems like a very real possibility. wnylib Apr 2024 #32

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2024 #33

Not really. TwilightZone Apr 2024 #3

Sounds pretty convincing to me from these reports Quixote1818 Apr 2024 #42

The blue tie is nice. Kid Berwyn Apr 2024 #4

Damn, I didn't think he owned anything but red ties... DemocraticPatriot Apr 2024 #6

Plus that shade of blue really looks nice with orange. emulatorloo Apr 2024 #7

Someone should point out to him birdographer Apr 2024 #43

His hair looks pretty good, too - last week was one long string of bad hair days, Earthrise Apr 2024 #8

Looks like he got a haircut PatSeg Apr 2024 #55

I think that tie looks cheap. yardwork Apr 2024 #19

I know PatSeg Apr 2024 #56

That's Another Aspect of Narcissm Mr. Mustard 2023 Apr 2024 #64

Very well said PatSeg Apr 2024 #66

Sleepy Don Emile Apr 2024 #5

Perhaps he is meditating 😄 zeusdogmom Apr 2024 #9

Meditating on selecting his next trophy wife.... Ping Tung Apr 2024 #16

Or Dreaming of Bubba in the Big House NonPC Apr 2024 #57

Could bee a sign of heart condition northoftheborder Apr 2024 #10

I don't think he's asleep Marthe48 Apr 2024 #11

Agree. Performative schoolboy nonsense. yonder Apr 2024 #37

Is this real, or fake snooze ? DoBW Apr 2024 #12

Channeling mob bosses who have done that during their trials. wnylib Apr 2024 #34

You trying to give mob bosses a bad name? jaxexpat Apr 2024 #38

#SleepyDonald had to be nudged awake by his lawyer........ riversedge Apr 2024 #13

He's especially orange today. He must have gotten upset that a prospective juror called him yellow. Vinca Apr 2024 #14

What is his actual color? Oh, pasty white. Evolve Dammit Apr 2024 #58

Many replies here seem to assume the pic is of him sitting during the trial today. thesquanderer Apr 2024 #17

This orangecrush Apr 2024 #20

Hey, don't mess with the narrative! TwilightZone Apr 2024 #27

Many more news outlets confirmed these reports. W_HAMILTON Apr 2024 #51

iI didn't get it DoBW Apr 2024 #47

NY allows a couple "pool stills" in the courtroom *ahead of* the actual court proceeding - the Judge has final say BumRushDaShow Apr 2024 #48

"Executive Time" NellieStarbuck Apr 2024 #23

He's certainly unfit to be commander-in-chief dlk Apr 2024 #24

F. A. R. T. S. 🤣 TheBlackAdder Apr 2024 #26

Don Yawn, the lethargic lothario Blue Owl Apr 2024 #28

Projection, thy name is traitor trump! louslobbs Apr 2024 #29

Has he given up on the red tie? MiHale Apr 2024 #30

He and his cult should stop complaining about Joes health. bluestarone Apr 2024 #31

Wait ... I thought the MAGA cult says he is a "fighter". Diamond_Dog Apr 2024 #35

Curious how this photo came to be, as there's no photography allowed in the courtroom. intheflow Apr 2024 #36

The judge allowed some still photographers to take photos in the courtroom ... sl8 Apr 2024 #49

Imagine if Joe Biden closed his eyes... MontanaMama Apr 2024 #39

imo, He can sleep and be in cognitive decline all he wants, as long as he isn't ruled incompetent to stand trial. ancianita Apr 2024 #40

He is pooping. twodogsbarking Apr 2024 #41

His pompadour looks like a condor wing this week Submariner Apr 2024 #44

Kick. N/T Upthevibe Apr 2024 #45

Maybe he was meditating Zorro Apr 2024 #50

His ugly mug..ugh Demovictory9 Apr 2024 #53

Hillary Testified for 11 Hours.. Wide Awak! Cha Apr 2024 #54

He is not sleeping nakocal Apr 2024 #62

I thought he was pining for the fjords. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2024 #63

👇👇👇👁️👁️ Goonch Apr 2024 #65