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AntiFascist

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Thu Jun 19, 2025, 08:23 PM Jun 19

Trump backtracks on 'stealth plane' with rambling Oval Office comments amid 'dementia' fears [View all]

Source: Irish Star

Trump, during those remarks, appeared to lose his train of thought at times and stumble over his words, raising further concerns about his mental acuity and health as he continues to weigh pushing the U.S. into direct conflict with Iran.
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Trump 5/15: "I'm not a huge believer in stealth because stealth is basically a lot of is the design and the shape… So you're going to design an ugly plane for stealth reasons," Trump said during his visit to Qatar in March. The comments have been uncovered amid concerns over the president's health after a lump was spotted in his pants.

Trump 5/24: "The whole stealth thing—I'm sort of wondering. We shape a wing this way, they don't see it, but the other way they see it? I'm not so sure," Trump said while speaking to a group of cadets at West Point in March.

Trump, during those remarks, appeared to lose his train of thought at times and stumble over his words, raising further concerns about his mental acuity and health as he continues to weigh pushing the U.S. into direct conflict with Iran.

Read more: https://www.irishstar.com/news/us-news/trump-backtracks-stealth-plane-rambling-35416490



Erm, has anyone advised Trump on the ability to avoid radar detection?
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Why doesn't he just fucking die already? Orrex Jun 19 #1
Post of the day! 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 19 #6
Nah, I post it every day, multiple times a day. Orrex Jun 19 #7
Just imagine the hugely celebration in the streets! n/t AntiFascist Jun 19 #8
There's a bunch of assholes in line to take his place mdbl Jun 19 #10
I understand, namely Christian Nationalist Speaker Johnson, after JD Vance n/t AntiFascist Jun 19 #11
But none of them have his cult following. niyad Jun 20 #30
It doesn't matter at this point to the evil morons at project 2025 mdbl Jun 20 #37
True :( But AFAIK No One has the bamboozled, or willingly Folliwing drumphf has. Imho - it makes a difference! electric_blue68 Jun 20 #42
First time I've seen it. 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 19 #12
Well, just know that I'm wishing for it really, really hard. Orrex Jun 19 #15
You'n'me both! 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 19 #18
You're FAR from being alone, my friend! calimary Jun 20 #31
👍 electric_blue68 Jun 20 #43
at least one billion people in this world want him to LymphocyteLover Jun 20 #29
Because evil people live the longest for some reason. Ray Bruns Jun 20 #38
God and the Devil don't want to deal with his shit! Omnipresent Jul 16 #52
The News Media Treat This... GB_RN Jun 19 #2
Irish Star isn't exactly the mainstream media (hope the moderators still allow this!) n/t AntiFascist Jun 19 #4
The forum is editorials and other articles... reACTIONary Jun 19 #24
This is not losing the train of thought, its full speed ahead stupid. speak easy Jun 19 #3
He's A Goddamned Lunatic. GB_RN Jun 19 #5
Mrs CB said... Chemical Bill Jun 19 #17
This guy clearly doesnt even understand what the world "stealth" means in context. Bluetus Jun 19 #27
"This guy clearly doesn't even understand ..." speak easy Jun 19 #28
Right? ck4829 Jul 16 #50
This DMF hasn't clue about paint, engine inlets, chines......on stealth planes........only thing he knows how to say turbinetree Jun 19 #9
Remember when he was DENVERPOPS Jun 19 #20
I'll have to remember that one. Friends are getting tired of me saying, "If brains were dynamite, generalbetrayus Jun 19 #23
I truly believe that he has a rock between is treasonous ears............ turbinetree Jun 20 #40
More likely DENVERPOPS Jun 21 #45
Yep .............. turbinetree Jun 21 #46
He only wants beautiful planes. Boomerproud Jun 20 #36
If I don't laugh, I am going to cry... sheshe2 Jun 19 #13
Yea, DENVERPOPS Jun 19 #21
... sheshe2 Jun 19 #22
I'm thrilled I'm not the only one who had to reread those lines several times! BadgerMom Jun 20 #33
Even if they did advise him, would he remember it? ananda Jun 19 #14
LOST AND FOUND, Whitehouse, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20500 usonian Jun 19 #16
I love the ending when the prosecuter toasted, and then threw champagne in Keefer's face. C Moon Jun 20 #32
It is very hard for him to understand because for Bev54 Jun 19 #19
But by all means let's have hearings on Biden's health and state of mind Scalded Nun Jun 19 #25
He has always been a fucking idiot Johonny Jun 19 #26
Sheesh, c'mon people, he clearly knows more about Buddyzbuddy Jun 20 #34
There is only a limit to intelligence. Trump, no limit. twodogsbarking Jun 20 #35
Stumblebum asshole Canada Kid Jun 20 #39
Nobody. GoodRaisin Jun 20 #41
I don't think it's dementia fujiyamasan Jun 20 #44
It's malignant narcissism and dementia AND he's baseline stupid. travelingthrulife Jun 22 #48
Well at least the Irish Star has noticed he's nuts. When will US media wake up? travelingthrulife Jun 22 #47
Kick ck4829 Jul 16 #49
The man is a complete imbecile. RexLipton Jul 16 #51
Lost his train of thought? Yes. usonian Jul 16 #53
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