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Trump is delegating the big headache-y stuff to Pence. Ilsa Nov 2016 #1
He should study the countries on the map so that he can put his briefings into some context. applegrove Nov 2016 #8
Nah, that requires effort and concentration. Ilsa Nov 2016 #9
His dyslexic and has a context dependant memory. If he learnt the map of the most important applegrove Nov 2016 #11
Agreed, but he has to want to do it. I don't think he does, yet. nt Ilsa Nov 2016 #12
Thank you my fellow Wellstone ruled Nov 2016 #13
Yes. He will have to have the intelligence briefings dumbed down for him. Made very applegrove Nov 2016 #14
It will have to be 4th grade Wellstone ruled Nov 2016 #17
Map of the world to que him on the country(ies) involved. Repetative briefings that applegrove Nov 2016 #18
This is a diseaster looking for a place to happen. Wellstone ruled Nov 2016 #20
If we could just get him to buy real estate and put his name on a building in every applegrove Nov 2016 #25
That's it. If it's not about him, he doesn't care. subterranean Nov 2016 #40
He's a person who is dependant on the concrete. His is out of his element in applegrove Nov 2016 #41
And this is what we have. Adsos Letter Nov 2016 #2
The same thing he proposed to Kasich. You do the hard work and I'll COLGATE4 Nov 2016 #5
Instead, he's listening to Flynn and Bannon. PearliePoo2 Nov 2016 #3
Makes sense that they man who'll be actually running the country.... Txbluedog Nov 2016 #4
He just is totally mentally unfit bdamomma Nov 2016 #6
Pretty much Herr President Buffoon IMO. n/t RKP5637 Nov 2016 #28
But of course! HassleCat Nov 2016 #7
Perhaps for the better. Dawson Leery Nov 2016 #10
I agree, Pence makes Reagan look progressive but he is not insane and he knows how to govern. jg10003 Nov 2016 #38
we have two evils here bdamomma Nov 2016 #42
his ignorance and hubris makes him so fucking dangerous spanone Nov 2016 #15
Reminds me of the Simpsons Movie RoccoRyg Nov 2016 #16
He is too busy beckoning people to kiss his ring. n/t OhioBlue Nov 2016 #19
He gets it all from memes on social media RB TexLa Nov 2016 #21
Trump never wanted to BE the President. Beartracks Nov 2016 #22
I don't think he ever thought he would be elected. It was a fun stunt for him and ego building. Now, RKP5637 Nov 2016 #29
Trump already knows more than all the generals Martin Eden Nov 2016 #23
I remember a nitwit that ignored a PDB in August 2001 and the result was 9/11. roamer65 Nov 2016 #24
He doesn't need them. Beartracks Nov 2016 #26
During the campaign, didn't Trump say he'd delegate the fiddly bits to Pence because Trump's job.... Hekate Nov 2016 #27
His son was talking to Kasich's and offering Kasich the vp job and said applegrove Nov 2016 #31
That was it Hekate Nov 2016 #33
I'm starting to think that he's using his family as intermediaries so he can disavow anything they bettyellen Nov 2016 #35
Tell him to say the data aloud while writing it down, and then type it logically. raging moderate Nov 2016 #30
PS I know that I should not be President of the United Stattes. raging moderate Nov 2016 #32
Interesting technique!!! Thanks for sharing!!! n/t RKP5637 Nov 2016 #34
Yes. I had undiagnosed dyslexia but did well in university. I used to take notes applegrove Nov 2016 #36
You have a very inspiring story. My first husband was quite dyslexic... Hekate Nov 2016 #37
I don't think he has huge narcissistic personality disorder. I think he is just rich, applegrove Nov 2016 #39
Trust him with classified info???? I wouldn't trust that buffoon with sharp instruments!!!! LongTomH Nov 2016 #43
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