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9. he still has a noticible limp from an earlier leg injury
Fri Mar 19, 2021, 01:49 PM
Mar 2021

...why is this 'breaking news?'

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Ouch his ankle soothsayer Mar 2021 #1
Looks more like trips than falls malaise Mar 2021 #2
I think it's also from coming off a helicopter. jimfields33 Mar 2021 #33
Ouch for his ChazII Mar 2021 #3
Joe needs to slow down a bit Siwsan Mar 2021 #4
I forgot about that. He broke his right foot/twisted his ankle. Hortensis Mar 2021 #22
I get embarrassed when I trip in front of (or over) Sophie Stinky Toes, my little kitty Siwsan Mar 2021 #32
Lol. And Sophie Stinky Toes, has to be a real cutie. Biden Hortensis Mar 2021 #46
My cat Mr Jinx Ghost of Tom Joad Mar 2021 #49
They Are Conspiring To Kill Us COL Mustard Mar 2021 #68
Agreed, he's not running against Trump anymore BeyondGeography Mar 2021 #48
I agree Catherine Vincent Mar 2021 #77
Older man stumbles twice going up steep airplane ramp, recovers nicely and goes on.... RussellCattle Mar 2021 #5
This!! PortTack Mar 2021 #34
If Trump did it we would be all over it! nt USALiberal Mar 2021 #39
That's because he would have need an hydraulic crane and team to get him up again. Dagstead Bumwood Mar 2021 #60
he shouldn't try to prove how healthy he is lapfog_1 Mar 2021 #6
none of that happened here bigtree Mar 2021 #17
I have felt the same way sometimes, watching Joe secondwind Mar 2021 #54
I just think it's a ridiculous thought bigtree Mar 2021 #57
I agree totally with you. dmr Mar 2021 #80
might want to walk up steep stairs a bit more carefully. thats gonna leave a mark. bullimiami Mar 2021 #7
Shoot. You scared me. He tripped. Scrivener7 Mar 2021 #8
he still has a noticible limp from an earlier leg injury bigtree Mar 2021 #9
I thought that too Betty88 Mar 2021 #75
ouch indeed. knee gave out? NewHendoLib Mar 2021 #10
I thought it looked like a knee dflprincess Mar 2021 #88
Oh boy, Diamond_Dog Mar 2021 #11
Yup. NCDem47 Mar 2021 #20
Just like the DU would be if Trump did it! nt USALiberal Mar 2021 #41
They already, it played on FAUX News bout 1 hr ago central uponit7771 Mar 2021 #50
Trump needed assistance on a RAMP at West Point Captain Zero Mar 2021 #86
O, no Deuxcents Mar 2021 #12
I think he stepped on his pant mzmolly Mar 2021 #13
if it makes him look bad if will lead almost all news RANDYWILDMAN Mar 2021 #14
Shit. I've done that ismnotwasm Mar 2021 #15
He was trying to be fast is all. (no biggy) bluestarone Mar 2021 #16
Not a big deal, but winger media will have a field day over this. brush Mar 2021 #18
Kind of looks like a case of, 2naSalit Mar 2021 #19
Thinking the same thing. we can do it Mar 2021 #61
My thoughts, too... it's like sliding on ice. Talitha Mar 2021 #67
Could be a lot worse orangecrush Mar 2021 #21
Not this time. Kingofalldems Mar 2021 #23
It's WINDY here, folks, 19 mphN (50 miles south of JB Andrews.) elleng Mar 2021 #24
Will receive endless coverage SoCalNative Mar 2021 #25
Nice recovery. Don't care if they have to roll him around in a wheelchair, he's better than trump. Hoyt Mar 2021 #26
I can hear Jill now giving him an ear full tavernier Mar 2021 #27
After watching this, all I can say is.. luvs2sing Mar 2021 #28
Its 2 days since St Patricks day... Mr. Sparkle Mar 2021 #29
The ol' trick ankle Claire Oh Nette Mar 2021 #30
I went through that about twenty years ago. luvs2sing Mar 2021 #42
"Breaking" TwilightZone Mar 2021 #31
..... musette_sf Mar 2021 #35
thought for certain this was a borowitz or onion report msfiddlestix Mar 2021 #36
Damn Joe! Just walk up there. No sense running up Thrill Mar 2021 #37
Why didn't he have toilet paper stuck to his shoe? hurple Mar 2021 #38
President Franklin D. Roosevelt couldn't even walk. Towlie Mar 2021 #40
Maybe he had new shoes on MacKasey Mar 2021 #43
There's a video Etherealoc1 Mar 2021 #44
Pence trips going up plane steps..... IcyPeas Mar 2021 #53
Couple of things . . . . . . Stinky The Clown Mar 2021 #45
+1, I pray to God I'll be as health as he is at 77 uponit7771 Mar 2021 #51
They need to install a lift. jalan48 Mar 2021 #47
Fox News Will itcfish Mar 2021 #52
My heart sank. Baitball Blogger Mar 2021 #55
Mail Carrier here. Eid Ma Clack Shaw Mar 2021 #56
looked like he barked his left shin on the third slip when he went to his hands and knees Klaralven Mar 2021 #65
OK. I thought for a minute it'd be worse. But he should take it Guy Whitey Corngood Mar 2021 #58
Trump couldn't even walk up or down a ramp. kskiska Mar 2021 #59
After he got COVID, he couldn't walk up the stairs to AF1, either. GoCubsGo Mar 2021 #85
Here's the thing... Tracer Mar 2021 #62
Don't go on Twitter inwiththenew Mar 2021 #63
I can only imagine. Buckeye_Democrat Mar 2021 #66
Stairs with a mask is dangerous superpatriotman Mar 2021 #64
Curbs while wearing a mask can be tricky, too. Grammy23 Mar 2021 #71
In my 30s and I've tripped multiple times Sunsky Mar 2021 #69
Why the hell is he trying RUN up the stairs? I'd fall too, lol, slow down Shanti Shanti Shanti Mar 2021 #70
This thread is a lot less ableist than the ones where Trump had trouble with stairs, which is WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2021 #72
FDR bigendian Mar 2021 #73
Watching it after second fall I wondered why Tree Lady Mar 2021 #74
Ive done that before going up steps... usually rushing or being distracted. honest.abe Mar 2021 #76
It looks like a minor stumble. Are you sure he tripped? Maybe got bit by his dog? JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2021 #78
So my condo has the garage at street level MOMFUDSKI Mar 2021 #79
As the saying goes: MOMFUDSKI Mar 2021 #81
We know his age.... kentuck Mar 2021 #82
This message was self-deleted by its author ahoysrcsm Mar 2021 #83
Gerald Ford's stumble made him the butt of jokes for being clumsy for quite a while MichMan Mar 2021 #84
He should had fun with it, turn around a take a bow. nt Hotler Mar 2021 #87
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