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Can DUers who are sympathetic to those who just could not watch him, summarize? (Original Post) hlthe2b Sep 2018 OP
Hes insane Watchfoxheadexplodes Sep 2018 #1
It's like watching a monkey madaboutharry Sep 2018 #2
yeah, but at least that is funny sometimes. lapfog_1 Sep 2018 #11
It's difficult to describe. LuckyCharms Sep 2018 #3
Trump is telling lies. Seriously. That sums it up. He's lying - a lot. Solly Mack Sep 2018 #4
#me (also) lapfog_1 Sep 2018 #5
Imagine a man in a rubber room bouncing off a wall rurallib Sep 2018 #6
I only watched a bit. He acted like a drunk. Making silly jokes. Tipperary Sep 2018 #7
Hell no! We all suffer together, so buckle up, Buttercup! If I can do it, so can you. nt procon Sep 2018 #8
some of us don't own TV's............. Dyedinthewoolliberal Sep 2018 #13
You clearly have some sort of internet capable device to post here. Next... nt procon Sep 2018 #20
Don't be mean. nt GentryDixon Sep 2018 #30
Kinda hard to ignore the obvious response, yeah? nt procon Sep 2018 #31
I can't, just cant grantcart Sep 2018 #34
Batshit crazy. rzemanfl Sep 2018 #9
there's a running thread of the press conference a few posts down librechik Sep 2018 #10
Not crazy, just a master New York bullshit artist at work. Kilgore Sep 2018 #12
Crazier than his worst pep rally unc70 Sep 2018 #14
Well, you are only here today b/c he (and only he) SAVED US FROM WWIII likesmountains 52 Sep 2018 #15
Yes, he is a bloviating sinkhole of insanity and immorality. n/t cynatnite Sep 2018 #16
Rambling all over the place, not answering anything. Now says he thinks women like what the GOP bettyellen Sep 2018 #17
Rambling all over the place, not answering anything. Now says he thinks women like what the GOP bettyellen Sep 2018 #18
Sundowning Flaleftist Sep 2018 #19
I'm eighty years old and I just hope to live long enough to see his rosie ass demosincebirth Sep 2018 #21
I am absolutely stressed beyond belief despite my 5 mile/day walks and hlthe2b Sep 2018 #22
I stopped watching him long ago. I couldn't afford a new TV. demosincebirth Sep 2018 #25
I'm not sure I could. easttexaslefty Sep 2018 #23
I couldn't listen to it all, it made me so mad, Ilsa Sep 2018 #24
It was surreal Gothmog Sep 2018 #26
Cray Cray.. G_j Sep 2018 #27
asshole drunk father in law that just happens to have some money or property and lords it over the Kali Sep 2018 #28
There's no summary possible of what he said. Jane Austin Sep 2018 #29
If there was ever any doubt about his sanity, panader0 Sep 2018 #32
I didn't watch him bdamomma Sep 2018 #33
The world is very simple to his brain superpatriotman Sep 2018 #35
It was a trainwreck JHan Sep 2018 #36

LuckyCharms

(17,426 posts)
3. It's difficult to describe.
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 05:40 PM
Sep 2018

He's all over the place. He's angry. He's raising his voice. He changes subjects every minute.

Solly Mack

(90,767 posts)
4. Trump is telling lies. Seriously. That sums it up. He's lying - a lot.
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 05:40 PM
Sep 2018

Right now they are allowing him to lie without interruption.

lapfog_1

(29,204 posts)
5. #me (also)
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 05:41 PM
Sep 2018

I can't afford new RVs like every week so I have to not even have it on when he is on camera

rurallib

(62,415 posts)
6. Imagine a man in a rubber room bouncing off a wall
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 05:41 PM
Sep 2018

just all over the place and lying at twice the speed of sound

 

Tipperary

(6,930 posts)
7. I only watched a bit. He acted like a drunk. Making silly jokes.
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 05:42 PM
Sep 2018

Making comments about the reporters he calls on...just nuts. I had to turn the channel.

grantcart

(53,061 posts)
34. I can't, just cant
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 07:11 PM
Sep 2018

I start punching in the air and imaginary strangling like people who do air guitar or air drums.

Wife looks at me and says "Your Parkinson's is getting worse" (don't have Parkinson's).

likesmountains 52

(4,098 posts)
15. Well, you are only here today b/c he (and only he) SAVED US FROM WWIII
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 05:44 PM
Sep 2018

That's right! We were this close with Obama!!!!!

 

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)
17. Rambling all over the place, not answering anything. Now says he thinks women like what the GOP
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 05:45 PM
Sep 2018

Are doing and they’re “incensed” at what is going on.
Keeps stressing he won’t find quality judicial candidates because they’re worried about “conversations” they had 35 years ago.

 

bettyellen

(47,209 posts)
18. Rambling all over the place, not answering anything. Now says he thinks women like what the GOP
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 05:45 PM
Sep 2018

Are doing and they’re “incensed” at what is going on.
Keeps stressing he won’t find quality judicial candidates because they’re worried about “conversations” they had 35 years ago.

demosincebirth

(12,537 posts)
21. I'm eighty years old and I just hope to live long enough to see his rosie ass
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 06:33 PM
Sep 2018

behind bars. I'm, truly, serious.

hlthe2b

(102,276 posts)
22. I am absolutely stressed beyond belief despite my 5 mile/day walks and
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 06:34 PM
Sep 2018

all the deep breathing exercises I can muster each day. I could not handle more than a couple of minutes of that.

Ilsa

(61,695 posts)
24. I couldn't listen to it all, it made me so mad,
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 06:38 PM
Sep 2018

But I read the captions for part of it.

He abused statistics and made up facts whenever he needed one to stroke his ego.

Gothmog

(145,242 posts)
26. It was surreal
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 06:41 PM
Sep 2018

Trump does not understand the difference between reality and what he wants to be true.

Kali

(55,008 posts)
28. asshole drunk father in law that just happens to have some money or property and lords it over the
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 06:42 PM
Sep 2018

rest of the family, a fading self-deluded alpha male beating his chest, while everybody tries to eat Thanksgiving dinner hoping he will go pass out in his barcalounger so they can enjoy the holiday.

Jane Austin

(9,199 posts)
29. There's no summary possible of what he said.
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 06:49 PM
Sep 2018

He turned on his mouth and just ricocheted all over the place.

Crazy talk.

bdamomma

(63,849 posts)
33. I didn't watch him
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 07:11 PM
Sep 2018

for what??? to see shoveling his bs all over the place. He is such an asshole, and why is he so orange, I wonder if those drugs are seeping into his brain.

What a disgrace he is.

superpatriotman

(6,249 posts)
35. The world is very simple to his brain
Wed Sep 26, 2018, 07:11 PM
Sep 2018

All problems, no matter the complexity, can be boiled down to making a deal.

He speaks like he's on speed or meth, bouncing from one concept to an unrelated incident to an inside joke to personal feelings to a lie to a half truth to a noble goal back to the incident to an insult...

He is the Howard Stern president. A shock jock entertainer.

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