The Sad Cognitive Decline of a President
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President Donald Trump held a long-planned bilateral meeting at the White House with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday, March 3
During the meeting, Trump said Merz "knows all about my father," Fred Trump, adding, "My father was born there"
However, Fred Trump was born in New York City -
Well, his grandfather, also a Fred Trump, was indeed born in Germany.
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Yesterday’s presser:
12:03 PM: Trump says he wanted a ceasefire with Iran.
12:05 PM: Trump declares victory against Iran.
12:07 PM: Trump says he’s sending Marines against
Iran.
12:08 PM: Trump says no boots on the ground.12:11 PM: Trump says he does not want a ceasefire.
12:16 PM: Trump declares victory again.
12:17 PM: Trump asks for a ceasefire with Iran.
12:23 PM: Trump says NATO are cowards for not helping him.
12:29 PM: Trump says Iran is begging for a ceasefire.
12:31 PM: Trump says everything is “perfect.”
12:36 PM: Trump says $500-a-barrel oil is a good thing.
12:37 PM: Trump demands Iran open the Straits of Hormuz.
12:39 PM: Trump says the Straits were never closed.
12:41 PM: Trump says the US is not at war with Iran.
12:42 PM: Trump declares victory against Iran again.
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You wonder what Vance's wife says in private. She has a remarkable poker face, but you know she is DYING inside for the sake of her husband's potential career.
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Donald Trump was allegedly removed from a high-level Iran war briefing during a critical military rescue operation, according to a leak from senior administration officials, a claim that has intensified scrutiny of decision-making inside the White House as the U.S. navigates an escalating conflict with Iran.
The episode, described by officials cited in reporting, unfolded during an emergency response to a downed U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle in early April. Two American airmen were left stranded in hostile territory following the incident, triggering a complex recovery effort involving U.S. and Israeli coordination amid ongoing military operations that began on February 28.
According to accounts of the briefing, Trump grew increasingly agitated during discussions about the rescue timeline and risks. He reportedly invoked historical precedent, telling advisers, "If you look at what happened with Jimmy Carter...with the helicopters and the hostages, it cost them the election. What a mess." The remark referenced the failed 1980 hostage rescue mission during Carter's presidency, a comparison that underscored the political stakes he perceived in the unfolding operation.
Officials said the president pushed for immediate action, expressing concern that delays could lead to a repeat of past U.S. military failures. At the same time, military advisers emphasized operational constraints, warning that the U.S. had not conducted ground operations in Iran for decades and required careful planning to avoid detection by Iranian forces.
The tension reportedly escalated into what sources described as an "hours-long" outburst, prompting aides to alter the structure of the briefing. Rather than continuing in the Situation Room, officials opted to provide updates to Trump intermittently, allowing operational teams to focus on real-time developments without disruption.
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Donald Trump was allegedly removed from a high-level Iran war briefing during a critical military rescue operation, according to a leak from senior administration officials, a claim that has intensified scrutiny of decision-making inside the White House as the U.S. navigates an escalating conflict with Iran.
The episode, described by officials cited in reporting, unfolded during an emergency response to a downed U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle in early April. Two American airmen were left stranded in hostile territory following the incident, triggering a complex recovery effort involving U.S. and Israeli coordination amid ongoing military operations that began on February 28.
According to accounts of the briefing, Trump grew increasingly agitated during discussions about the rescue timeline and risks. He reportedly invoked historical precedent, telling advisers, "If you look at what happened with Jimmy Carter...with the helicopters and the hostages, it cost them the election. What a mess." The remark referenced the failed 1980 hostage rescue mission during Carter's presidency, a comparison that underscored the political stakes he perceived in the unfolding operation.
Officials said the president pushed for immediate action, expressing concern that delays could lead to a repeat of past U.S. military failures. At the same time, military advisers emphasized operational constraints, warning that the U.S. had not conducted ground operations in Iran for decades and required careful planning to avoid detection by Iranian forces.
The tension reportedly escalated into what sources described as an "hours-long" outburst, prompting aides to alter the structure of the briefing. Rather than continuing in the Situation Room, officials opted to provide updates to Trump intermittently, allowing operational teams to focus on real-time developments without disruption.
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I guess this forum thread is as good a place as any to post this.
President Trump posted this recently in regards to the renovation of the Reflecting Pool.
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