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csusan

(112 posts)
49. That doesn't make it ok
Mon May 25, 2026, 02:04 PM
14 hrs ago

Just because he does it, we shouldn't do it. It brings us down to his level and we should be better than that.

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KNR niyad 17 hrs ago #1
Trump isn't developmentally disabled. His stupidity is the result of laziness and narcissism. Ocelot II 17 hrs ago #2
I think he does have some cognitive impairment... ananda 16 hrs ago #6
That is true. Cognitive impairment csusan 16 hrs ago #10
I have some impairment too. ananda 14 hrs ago #57
He never read any books, nothing on history except... duhneece 16 hrs ago #12
Message auto-removed Name removed 15 hrs ago #33
Enjoy your stay. A-Schwarzenegger 14 hrs ago #39
When he was younger, he clever enough to be at least average haele 15 hrs ago #35
Yes csusan 14 hrs ago #55
Thanks for posting this Fiendish Thingy 17 hrs ago #3
Yeah, fair enough re: fat shaming. He's an out-of-shape, old, over-weight KPN 15 hrs ago #21
Well he is a big fat fuck, so there's that. BannonsLiver 15 hrs ago #32
I know your type csusan 8 hrs ago #90
Thanks. I had a reply for that other thread, but it would have been removed. NT mahatmakanejeeves 17 hrs ago #4
Trump's no genius, but he's not that stupid. Ignorant, cruel, immoral, greedy, dishonest, suffering from multiple sop 16 hrs ago #5
It heartens me csusan 16 hrs ago #7
How does it make them feel? BannonsLiver 14 hrs ago #41
Trump is a vicious, brutal psychopath. Irish_Dem 16 hrs ago #8
DUers are NOT demeaning disabled people leftstreet 16 hrs ago #9
You need to read some more posts csusan 16 hrs ago #15
Yes, stupid, malignant asshole who constantly uses "low IQ" as a slur. GoCubsGo 16 hrs ago #16
Dont agree csusan 14 hrs ago #56
This message was self-deleted by its author GoCubsGo 14 hrs ago #61
Thanks Leftstreet.. Escape 16 hrs ago #18
And what does our Dear Leader (gagme) use as a dog whistle for African American? "Low IQ" Shame on him CurtEastPoint 16 hrs ago #11
I work with MAGAt's and they are aeromanKC 16 hrs ago #13
This message was self-deleted by its author CNYHarris 14 hrs ago #66
I am sorry Wifes husband 16 hrs ago #14
I need more context csusan 16 hrs ago #17
He is what we say! BidenRocks 15 hrs ago #19
K&R WhiskeyGrinder 15 hrs ago #20
We also demean "the stupid" gulliver 15 hrs ago #22
Stupid is not the same csusan 14 hrs ago #58
You mistake me (but it's my fault) gulliver 14 hrs ago #64
you are of course correct. (and make a worthy point) you are also stopdiggin 15 hrs ago #23
I recently saw Mel Brooks. He asked what is the difference between a Jew and a Frenchman? twodogsbarking 15 hrs ago #25
Thank you csusan 14 hrs ago #44
Having once worked in a state institution for Developmentally Disabled, and in the non-amb children's unit of same Attilatheblond 13 hrs ago #71
Trump uses the IQ to insult others. That is why others use it against him. twodogsbarking 15 hrs ago #24
Does that make it ok? csusan 14 hrs ago #46
Low IQ and stupid are different things nuxvomica 15 hrs ago #26
So.... Escape 15 hrs ago #27
Which is why I'm going to continue to call Trump whatever the hell I want to call him. BannonsLiver 14 hrs ago #36
Really that's your defense csusan 14 hrs ago #47
Really csusan 14 hrs ago #60
I am sorry that you Escape 12 hrs ago #77
He has savvy, knowledge, and awareness purr-rat beauty 15 hrs ago #28
For every post I have seen where people say doc03 15 hrs ago #29
That doesn't make it ok csusan 14 hrs ago #49
Ah yes the old he goes low we go high bit. BannonsLiver 14 hrs ago #52
Another one for the "this is why we lose" file. BannonsLiver 15 hrs ago #30
That isn't what i said csusan 14 hrs ago #51
Trump accuses many people as having low-IQ, especially reporters and liberal politicians. Intractable 15 hrs ago #31
I know I sound like a broken record but these people aren't stupid or crazy.... BlueTsunami2018 15 hrs ago #34
I agree with you that the discussions of Chump should not refer to his IQ FakeNoose 14 hrs ago #37
I think what's needed is an approved list of insults for Trump. BannonsLiver 14 hrs ago #38
Oh I don't care, I've posted a lot of Chump insults in the last 9 years FakeNoose 14 hrs ago #42
My understanding is that IQ remains ... Dave says 12 hrs ago #79
No actually they take the final test result and divide by one's age FakeNoose 12 hrs ago #80
The ability to listen and admit error csusan 14 hrs ago #63
Well, he's the one calling many people "low IQ individuals." MineralMan 14 hrs ago #40
I agree mostly csusan 14 hrs ago #67
Trump's no dumber than a mid-level MAGAt. He oasis 14 hrs ago #43
Excellent points! yardwork 14 hrs ago #45
Yes! csusan 13 hrs ago #68
IQ tests are silly things anyway. yardwork 13 hrs ago #74
High iq shouldnt necessarily be nearly as glorified as it is SSJVegeta 14 hrs ago #48
Even though it'll likely have little effect, your sensitivity A-Schwarzenegger 14 hrs ago #50
Thank you csusan 14 hrs ago #54
Maybe try to apply the same sensitivity to those who disagree A-Schwarzenegger 14 hrs ago #62
The IQ number is a very inadequate measure of something as complex as intelligence dedl67 14 hrs ago #53
I don't disagree csusan 13 hrs ago #70
Yes, there are some uses of the IQ score as a screening tool to help guide the providing of services. dedl67 13 hrs ago #72
Totally csusan 12 hrs ago #78
Don't disagree and have learned not to go there;however, like Trump's genius claim or Bible thumpers and morality.. surfered 14 hrs ago #59
YES csusan 13 hrs ago #73
Yes he is an idiot IbogaProject 14 hrs ago #65
Sometimes people confuse ignorance with a low IQ. GoodRaisin 13 hrs ago #69
Actually people do know csusan 13 hrs ago #75
Pay attention: the ones who are of questionable intellegence are his supporters. marble falls 12 hrs ago #76
I agree csusan 11 hrs ago #82
I have several thoughts on this. ShazzieB 12 hrs ago #81
Quite Disagree ProfessorGAC 11 hrs ago #83
I disagree csusan 8 hrs ago #86
Well actually he isn't below average and never has been csusan 8 hrs ago #88
So calling him crazy or insane insults people with mental illness? Mental illness is not necessarily the person's fault RoeVWade 11 hrs ago #84
I don't call someone mentally ill csusan 8 hrs ago #87
Well said - K & R. Permanut 11 hrs ago #85
This is silly. mr715 8 hrs ago #89
IQ equivalents are not standardized IQ tests csusan 7 hrs ago #91
Some students received testing from child psychologists mr715 7 hrs ago #92
Thank you for your reply csusan 6 hrs ago #93
I appreciate your position mr715 6 hrs ago #95
This is not accurate at all luv2fly 4 hrs ago #97
How would you define profound csusan 3 hrs ago #99
I'm not arguing with your classifications luv2fly 1 hr ago #100
I appreciate your passion and generally agree luv2fly 6 hrs ago #94
This is true EdmondDantes_ 5 hrs ago #96
Demanding sensitivity and immediate capitulation MorbidButterflyTat 4 hrs ago #98
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