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2016 Postmortem

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6. He already said he knows more than any general or politician on how to run this country.

Wed Dec 14, 2016, 10:45 PM

Dec 2016

His ego meant it, every single word. What are insulting PDB to him? He already KNOWS how to do everything.

God help us.

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My theory about why Trump ignores the Presidential Daily Briefing (PDB)... [View all] targetpractice Dec 2016 OP

I've experienced enough narcissists in my lifetime... targetpractice Dec 2016 #5

I was thinking similar tonight Dem2 Dec 2016 #2

Or that he's not cleared to receive it PCIntern Dec 2016 #3

All good ideas, but maybe it's just onset of dementia. Girard442 Dec 2016 #4

I've thought of the CYA (cover your ass) angle, too... targetpractice Dec 2016 #7

Would he even know or admit (to himself) that he has dementia? Merlot Dec 2016 #8

I have personal experience with a narcissist with dementia... targetpractice Dec 2016 #9

That and plausible deniability n/t OhioBlue Dec 2016 #10

Interesting thoughts. triron Dec 2016 #11

that's what I've been thinking... Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #15