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struggle4progress

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Thu Aug 24, 2017, 11:19 PM Aug 2017

Question Trump's mental health

Michael Weiss, CNN
Updated 8:19 PM ET, Thu August 24, 2017

... in the course of falsely arguing that in his denigration of women as creatures best suited to the barnyard and kennel he was only referring to Rosie O'Donnell .. Trump explained the central cultural plank of his campaign. "I've been challenged by so many people, and I don't frankly have time for total political correctness. And to be honest with you, this country doesn't have time either."

Perhaps sensing this response did not entirely satisfy debate moderator Megyn Kelly, whose menstrual cycle he would later invoke as a reason for her aggressive line of questioning, Trump added that his criticisms were all in good fun ...

Questioning a president's sanity is by no means in league with giving license to murder him. If this were the case, then James Clapper, a veteran spy and patriot who has served in several US administrations, would be guilty of high treason for asserting .. after Trump's .. speech in Phoenix, "I really question his ability to — his fitness to be in this office ... <T>his behavior and this divisiveness and the complete intellectual, moral and ethical void that the President of the United States exhibits ... how much longer does the country have to, to borrow a phrase, endure this nightmare?" ...

On the same late-night program CNN Contributor Mike Shields tried his very best to bring our troubled national discourse back to a level of civility it has absolutely no right to enjoy ...

http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/24/opinions/its-ok-to-question-trump-mental-health-opinion-weiss/index.html

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