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MineralMan

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21. Sure, that could be. More likely, though, he

Fri May 19, 2017, 02:27 PM

May 2017

has some problems with balance and stability. That can be an age-related thing, or it can also be caused by loss of brain tissue, as with Alzheimer's. Having watched my mother-in-law during her course of that horrible disease, poor balance was one of the symptoms that grew worse over time. Brain imaging showed loss of brain tissue in the cerebellum, which the doctor said was responsible for her poor balance.

Now, I don't know if Trump has similar issues, but he could.

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DId he just push her to get up AF1's stairs first [View all] malaise May 2017 OP

Not watching, GLAD I'm not! elleng May 2017 #1

? lunatica May 2017 #2

Yep malaise May 2017 #4

He's deliberately humiliating her lunatica May 2017 #9

Oh...now I get while he added Sicily - Melania's going. Hope someone asks her to speak Italian Laura PourMeADrink May 2017 #19

Spring in Italy malaise May 2017 #23

Wouldn't bet big on that one, Laura. She's from Slovenia, Hortensis May 2017 #37

Is English one of the languages she's fluent in? n/t cyclonefence May 2017 #42

Yes, of course it is. We shouldn't mistake an accent Hortensis May 2017 #45

Her accent isn't a problem cyclonefence May 2017 #60

Serious, then. I've seen her in an interview, that Hortensis May 2017 #61

funny!!!! Laura PourMeADrink May 2017 #51

That's absolutely true. Dulcinea May 2017 #58

he did go first.... spanone May 2017 #3

Yes malaise May 2017 #5

And she was wearing spike heels, too. One wrong move in those things R B Garr May 2017 #13

Precisely malaise May 2017 #16

Those shoes appear to be a requirement for Trump wives Hekate May 2017 #36

Trump hates stairs. I don't know why, but he does. MineralMan May 2017 #6

So a woman in high heel shoes should be his protection? malaise May 2017 #7

I echo your sentiments! MineralMan May 2017 #8

I don't think he dislikes women. He just sees them as useful when they make him look good. Arkansas Granny May 2017 #11

Neuropathy? LisaM May 2017 #14

Sure, that could be. More likely, though, he MineralMan May 2017 #21

If that's the case, they should have "a plan", so he doesn't look like an ass LeftInTX May 2017 #28

He probably has a hard time climbing or descending stairs lunatica May 2017 #17

Not surprising - he's 71 in 3 weeks, and at least 40 pounds overweight . . . hatrack May 2017 #30

I think he also has problems with his neck since he can't seem to turn his head lunatica May 2017 #33

I sit in front of a computer all day, and not as active louis-t May 2017 #39

Stairs sap is finite vital energies! NT Adrahil May 2017 #56

His hatred of stairs is probably because his is out of breath when he reaches FSogol May 2017 #59

I noticed he did not return the salute to the Airman saluting him by the stairs itsrobert May 2017 #10

Too busy trying to get ahead of his wife malaise May 2017 #12

Age before beauty itsrobert May 2017 #18

I don't see those six inch heels protecting either of them malaise May 2017 #20

lol, it crossed my mind she wears them as protection... R B Garr May 2017 #24

Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah malaise May 2017 #26

Imagine Hillary or Obama . What excuse will they have for him?? Let us know lunasun May 2017 #34

What I noticed was her smile. Yonnie3 May 2017 #15

Model fake malaise May 2017 #27

It's hot as hell in DC HipChick May 2017 #31

The smile of mannequins dalton99a May 2017 #38

He can't get it up anymore so his wife is now just an annoyance. He can't love others luvMIdog May 2017 #22

Have to agree malaise May 2017 #25

True. luvMIdog May 2017 #29

We were talking the other evening about his tweeting habits and Yonnie3 May 2017 #41

I read she wanted the kid marlakay May 2017 #46

I read that she was the one who wanted the child kskiska May 2017 #47

Reminds of this on inauguration day. muntrv May 2017 #32

video unavailable Ohioblue22 May 2017 #44

"Nobody respects women more than Donald Trump, I'll tell you. Nobody respects women more." dalton99a May 2017 #35

Can someone please explain what happened? Sophiegirl May 2017 #40

Reminds me of when he went into the White House and left Melania behind. The Obamas escorted her in muntrv May 2017 #43

Melania will probably ask the Saudi prince for asylum. NT Ilsa May 2017 #48

I dunno malaise...the clip they just showed on MSNBC SticksnStones May 2017 #49

He walked up the stairs of AF1 ahead of her malaise May 2017 #50

Remember how President Obama GallopingGhost May 2017 #52

Video here: NYC Liberal May 2017 #53

Thanks for posting the video. SamKnause May 2017 #54

He always goes way ahead and leaves her behind: tblue37 May 2017 #55

He was telling her how nice Putin's puppeteer hands feel, and his are smaller, so it will be nicer. TheBlackAdder May 2017 #57