Trump lack of cognition
+ Trump, taking questions from reporters in Ankara while sitting next to Zelensky, pointed toward the Ukrainian leader and asked reporters, “You have a question for President Putin, please?” A few minutes later, Trump told reporters that “We had 111 missiles shot by the Islamic Republic of Japan. They were shot at the aircraft carrier.” The remaining gray matter is eroding quickly now. Mitch McConnell’s EEG may show more brain activity than Trump’s at this point. + Reporter: Are further troop drawdowns in Europe likely? Trump: We’re going to see. I was very disappointed with NATO. Frankly, if it weren’t held in Turkey, where my friend happens to be a very strong leader, a very strong person [i.e, a ruthless dictator], it’s possible that I wouldn’t have attended…We are great friends. Just landing at the airport, to see such a beautiful airport, and to have a building named after me. I was very happy about that.” + Emanuel is reading the political tea leaves,...