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In reply to the discussion: Trump turning away intelligence briefings since victory: report [View all]Beartracks
(14,468 posts)26. He doesn't need them.
He knows more than all those analysts anyway, don'tchaknow.
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He should study the countries on the map so that he can put his briefings into some context.
applegrove
Nov 2016
#8
His dyslexic and has a context dependant memory. If he learnt the map of the most important
applegrove
Nov 2016
#11
Yes. He will have to have the intelligence briefings dumbed down for him. Made very
applegrove
Nov 2016
#14
Map of the world to que him on the country(ies) involved. Repetative briefings that
applegrove
Nov 2016
#18
If we could just get him to buy real estate and put his name on a building in every
applegrove
Nov 2016
#25
He's a person who is dependant on the concrete. His is out of his element in
applegrove
Nov 2016
#41
I agree, Pence makes Reagan look progressive but he is not insane and he knows how to govern.
jg10003
Nov 2016
#38
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
I remember a nitwit that ignored a PDB in August 2001 and the result was 9/11.
roamer65
Nov 2016
#24
During the campaign, didn't Trump say he'd delegate the fiddly bits to Pence because Trump's job....
Hekate
Nov 2016
#27
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
Yes. I had undiagnosed dyslexia but did well in university. I used to take notes
applegrove
Nov 2016
#36
I don't think he has huge narcissistic personality disorder. I think he is just rich,
applegrove
Nov 2016
#39
