Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Bluetus

(1,550 posts)

16. What cognitive development?

Reply to tanyev (Reply #2)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 10:49 AM

Sep 7

This is a guy who had others take his tests for him. He has never studied anything seriously.

Name any field where he has ever shown any level of expertise. Even real estate, where he has gone bankrupt many times.

Meanwhile, 30% of this country believes in witchcraft, ghosts, and reincarnation. But they can tell you the football scores.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

4 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Maru Kitteh Zackzzzz DBoon ornotna

27 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Trump Discovers Rejection on the World Stage -- Because of His 'Weak Mind': Analysis [View all] babylonsister Sep 7 OP

These guys get right to the point, don't they ? No coddling with kid gloves to spare Turnip's fee-fees ... eppur_se_muova Sep 7 #1

"Trump has a child's understanding of the world" tanyev Sep 7 #2

Terminal affluenza. Queso Delicioso Sep 7 #3

Spoiled Brat Syndrome. nt eppur_se_muova Sep 7 #4

From what I remember reading, his mother was hospitalized/ niyad Sep 7 #9

And now the whole world has to pay for it. :( tanyev Sep 7 #12

So very true. niyad Sep 7 #14

IMHO, at a young age he became absolutely convinced of his own 'genious' 70sEraVet Sep 7 #11

"He became a fortress of imbecility." - Very nicely put. n/t the nelm Sep 7 #13

Agree with the nelm re: "fortress of imbecility" (perfect!) ---- not only that, liberalla Sep 7 #25

He never faced any real challenges growing up nuxvomica Sep 7 #15

What cognitive development? Bluetus Sep 7 #16

"Name any field where he has ever shown any level of expertise." 3catwoman3 Sep 7 #21

Mommy almost died, then she came back very different, very detached like Daddy. Maru Kitteh Sep 7 #18

"...his weak mind" displacedvermoter Sep 7 #5

Where I grew up they called such people "dumb shits". twodogsbarking Sep 7 #6

Agent Kraznov is doing GREAT in the job Putin hired him for Martin Eden Sep 7 #7

Malarkey. He's a... littlemissmartypants Sep 7 #8

"the U.S. would not be the first empire brought down by an ignoramus" BoRaGard Sep 7 #10

For all that he is (and isn't), let's not forget dlk Sep 7 #17

DOES THE GOP EVEN CARE? Jimvanhise Sep 7 #19

I guess one day we can look forward to ... Seinan Sensei Sep 7 #20

Trump imposed 50% tariffs on India because Modi wouldn't lie and give him credit for ending a war he didn't end LetMyPeopleVote Sep 7 #22

"Your stupid minds! Stupid! Stupid!" NameAlreadyTaken Sep 7 #23

Team Newsom should have fun with this Blue Owl Sep 7 #24

He was going to do it anyway BeyondGeography Sep 7 #26

it's safe to say very bad men (despots/oligarchs) recognize agingdem Sep 7 #27