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electric_blue68

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45. He may be somewhat stupid; but even more so Profoundly Ignorant and doesn't care...

Reply to AZ8theist (Reply #6)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:53 PM

20 hrs ago

being a extreme narcissist and psychopath.

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Trump isn't mentally ill -- it's far worse [View all] B.See Saturday OP

The asshole needs an exorcist, not a psychiatrist. dalton99a Saturday #1

Exactly! He is pure evil. Grim Chieftain Saturday #3

It drives me crazy FHRRK1 Saturday #2

Precisely. B.See Saturday #8

Morally evil and mentally ill are not mutually excludve. wnylib Saturday #27

THIS malaise Saturday #30

I was going to posit the same thing - he is both. yellow dahlia Saturday #34

I'd agree they aren't mutually exclusive. He's B.See Saturday #43

And he's not dumb. He's a diabolical genius. nt pnwmom Saturday #4

BULLSHIT. He is profoundly stupid. Even Rex Tillerson recognized that in his first term. AZ8theist Saturday #6

Yes, he is mentally dull NJCher Saturday #7

What that means is that his genius, i.e., his superpower, is in being evil. nt pnwmom Saturday #15

He is completely immoral Cosmocat Saturday #31

Violence Whip-poor-will Saturday #16

He may be somewhat stupid; but even more so Profoundly Ignorant and doesn't care... electric_blue68 20 hrs ago #45

Or maybe he's gotten a free pass for evil, underhanded s---- that would've gotten anyone else LOCKED UP, long ago. B.See Saturday #9

NOPE Skittles Saturday #12

an evil genius wd intelligently pick his targets. mopinko Saturday #22

It's just an issue of word choice NJCher Saturday #28

Why. Can't. He. Just. Die? Grim Chieftain Saturday #5

Trump is sly...he knows how to manipulate racists BlueWaveNeverEnd Saturday #10

doesn't take "sly" to do that NJCher Saturday #24

He won't die and go to hell, Satan doesn't even BigmanPigman Saturday #11

💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯💯 ..... ♾️ live love laugh Saturday #13

Paint "Old Smokey" gold. BidenRocks Saturday #14

I AGREE. THANK YOU, B.SEE. Cha Saturday #17

Thank you, Cha. B.See Saturday #44

Trump has The Dark Triad Personality no_hypocrisy Saturday #18

Thank you for your summary and your willingness to share your story. yellow dahlia Saturday #35

Woah especially about that last (then) possibility. electric_blue68 20 hrs ago #46

I think a person can be both evil and mentally ill. The notion calling Trump mentally ill is somehow harmful to those Vinca Saturday #19

a psychiatrist once told me NJCher Saturday #25

He's at the center of a Venn diagram of evil, stupid, and crazy. Ocelot II Saturday #20

What his best friend said about him... Kid Berwyn Saturday #21

Malignant narcissism is a mental pathology Martin Eden Saturday #23

I've only been saying this forever. BlueTsunami2018 Saturday #26

I will not grant trump the sympathetic response that "mentally ill" deserves. Totally Tunsie Saturday #29

Yes yes yes TommieMommy Saturday #32

Evil schmevil. gulliver Saturday #33

Technically incorrect. returnee Saturday #36

Histrionic Personality Disorder, less recognized in men. Obvious in this one Maru Kitteh Saturday #41

we tend to think of monsters as fictional beasts agingdem Saturday #37

Regarding Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: Martin Eden Saturday #39

Correct mvd Saturday #38

Evil is a religious construct and not very useful. He certainly IS mentally ill. Maru Kitteh Saturday #40

Frontal lobe dementia plus sadism: loves to hurt people, deliberately. lindysalsagal Saturday #42