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168. I think they had to plan for a long stay in case there was a relapse

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Thu May 17, 2018, 12:25 AM

May 2018

And they needed the space and hospital secured beforehand.

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Does Anyone Else Find the Melania Kidney Thing a bit Hinky? [View all] TBA May 2018 OP

Said it from the beginning. nt Ferrets are Cool May 2018 #1

Said what? pnwest May 2018 #5

That it was hinkey. Ferrets are Cool May 2018 #11

Oh - thought you were hinting at pnwest May 2018 #15

Plastic surgery was my first and now only thought, too. BlueCaliDem May 2018 #55

breast enlargement??????? Cryptoad May 2018 #66

They've already been enlarged as far as they can reasonably be. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2018 #96

You saying Soxfan58 May 2018 #109

Donald wants Stormy size! nt Ilsa May 2018 #98

Well, my very first thought was "distraction" Ferrets are Cool May 2018 #122

She came out with "be best" took a lot of crap about it then disappered Fullduplexxx May 2018 #2

Another facelift? Scarsdale May 2018 #76

Her face can't be lifted much farther without it looking like The Velveteen Ocelot May 2018 #97

You can only lift a face so much before it becomes obvious. LastLiberal in PalmSprings May 2018 #154

No problem there, she's fucking miserable RhodeIslandOne May 2018 #159

She's developing Bride of Wildenstein face RhodeIslandOne May 2018 #158

One more facelift and she'll have a beard. smirkymonkey May 2018 #161

Of course we will know nothing more than speculation..... ProudMNDemocrat May 2018 #3

I immediately wondered if she was in hospital for mental reasons -- having a rest cure, Nay May 2018 #123

I'm wondering Ohiogal May 2018 #4

That was my guess. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2018 #13

I would think she would want him to divorce her. smirkymonkey May 2018 #162

I'm wondering if it isn't mental. Happyhippychick May 2018 #6

I wonder snowybirdie May 2018 #29

If the son is on the autism spectrum kimbutgar May 2018 #42

An assault was my guess too solara May 2018 #52

Kidney enid602 May 2018 #71

Yep. LisaM May 2018 #82

Good grief. They're making a clone before Hortensis May 2018 #86

Lol. Well played. Tipperary May 2018 #91

that poor kid. I fear he is a lost cause. dixiegrrrrl May 2018 #167

Since the WH are known liars treestar May 2018 #7

Bingo!!!!!!!! Butterflylady May 2018 #87

"since the WH are known liars.." FM123 May 2018 #105

Maybe Trump hit her TBA May 2018 #8

A kidney punch? Not visible to the public like a black eye. elfin May 2018 #10

I had a similar thought... Silver Gaia May 2018 #18

He couldn't pop a pimple with those tiny fists. Luz May 2018 #19

A swift kick in the back? Beausoleil May 2018 #43

As usual, it all sounds strange. Who can trust anything about anything from this administration. n/t RKP5637 May 2018 #9

Who can trust anything about anything from this administration - and therein lies the sad asiliveandbreathe May 2018 #35

Same feelings here too! RKP5637 May 2018 #40

Makes NO sense. MoonRiver May 2018 #12

I haven't been following this at all DFW May 2018 #14

Doctors said it was benign. She had a routine, usually, outpatient procedure done, MoonRiver May 2018 #17

I am just surprised get the red out May 2018 #24

It's private medical info. cwydro May 2018 #30

Certainly! get the red out May 2018 #31

Sanjay Gupta talked about it, but even he doesn't completely understand MoonRiver May 2018 #33

She was lucky, then DFW May 2018 #47

I think she had a kidney procedure frogmarch May 2018 #27

Really? atreides1 May 2018 #32

Yea Trump really weighs 230 lbs TBA May 2018 #36

I think she scarfed a bottle of sleeping pills. Dave Starsky May 2018 #16

LOL. Don't blame her. Hoyt May 2018 #107

If I were trapped in a marriage with that asshole... Dave Starsky May 2018 #112

*snort* smirkymonkey May 2018 #163

This is the most normal event of the Trump Presidency, including their grantcart May 2018 #20

rofl! unblock May 2018 #23

Lol. Most knowledgeable post yet, even if it does Hortensis May 2018 #89

My first thought: he beat her NastyRiffraff May 2018 #21

My first thought, too, although it could just have easily been plastic surgery or suicide... TreasonousBastard May 2018 #41

There's a type of liar who will lie about everything Rorey May 2018 #46

Beating the rap Nasruddin May 2018 #90

Well who wouldn't want to be away from that orange baboon? ginnyinWI May 2018 #22

who know the truth. When I first heard about how long she's in hospital I immediately imagined mulsh May 2018 #25

But then I'm a snarky, cynical old dude - you are in good company - and you are also asiliveandbreathe May 2018 #37

My first thought Clarity2 May 2018 #26

Can I borrow your hat? Rorey May 2018 #44

Sure thing lol Clarity2 May 2018 #169

She's getting some plastic surgery done awesomerwb1 May 2018 #28

Yep. mountain grammy May 2018 #34

We are just having too much fun this morning..I see this happening every so often when asiliveandbreathe May 2018 #39

Women of a certain class need a touch up from time to tine underpants May 2018 #59

I don't give a shit JustAnotherGen May 2018 #38

I have no compassion for her either Rorey May 2018 #45

Fuck that JustAnotherGen May 2018 #53

Same here Rorey May 2018 #63

Yeah - I totally see them JustAnotherGen May 2018 #81

SO if someone holds a different political opinion from us, we shouldn't respect human life? ollie10 May 2018 #48

Right wingers ill or dying often brings out the worst in some here. Tipperary May 2018 #49

True....and McCain's bout with cancer brings out the worst in some too ollie10 May 2018 #50

Deplorables channeling, but I figure they'd call 911 for her, Hortensis May 2018 #93

I am absolutely NOT joking - she's fucking liar JustAnotherGen May 2018 #51

Be the change you want the world to be ollie10 May 2018 #54

Seriously- you must not be black in America JustAnotherGen May 2018 #56

Maybe you can step back and come back to your words after you have calmed down ollie10 May 2018 #60

I'm rational - so is your BEST friend Melania JustAnotherGen May 2018 #79

She is not my best friend....I don't even like her ollie10 May 2018 #106

God she's a fucking idiot. smirkymonkey May 2018 #164

Congratulations! ehrnst May 2018 #113

are these words naive? ollie10 May 2018 #65

Yes JustAnotherGen May 2018 #78

So you are saying MLK Jr's way is going to get you killed and your property stripped? ollie10 May 2018 #102

That's pretty much what MLK himself said about Goldwater ck4829 May 2018 #149

That was spectacular! You not only equated your view with MLKs, but ehrnst May 2018 #165

And anyone who doesn't agree with you is also dissing everything MLK stood for. ehrnst May 2018 #114

Didn't say that at all ollie10 May 2018 #119

PS - Michelle said go high JustAnotherGen May 2018 #57

And Ghandi said be the change you want the world to be ollie10 May 2018 #62

And Malcom X said - If you stick a knife in my back JustAnotherGen May 2018 #77

I agree with Martin Luther King Jr ollie10 May 2018 #99

Well, clearly then, anyone who doesn't agree with you... ehrnst May 2018 #115

Didn't say that at all ollie10 May 2018 #117

Yes, you as good as said, "I think he's smart, and if you disagree that ehrnst May 2018 #121

What is your opinion? ollie10 May 2018 #125

And we have the fallacy of the false dilemma! ehrnst May 2018 #136

No....the TOPIC of this thread is Melania ollie10 May 2018 #138

You were the one who compared the OP to what a Russian or GOP troll would do. ehrnst May 2018 #145

This message was self-deleted by its author ChubbyStar May 2018 #100

Talking down to people like you are some sage, and they are a fool ehrnst May 2018 #116

Are you upset that I quoted Ghandi, King, etc? ollie10 May 2018 #118

You are talking down to people here ehrnst May 2018 #124

You are talking down to me here ollie10 May 2018 #126

Yeah, acting like it went right over your head. ehrnst May 2018 #132

You're the one who is upset ollie10 May 2018 #135

Ooh, now we have a red herring! ehrnst May 2018 #137

Have a nice day. ollie10 May 2018 #140

Thank you, I will. I suggest that you take a nice walk outdoors. ehrnst May 2018 #146

Oh, are your ears burning? ehrnst May 2018 #160

You sound upset. cwydro May 2018 #155

So I'm told... ehrnst May 2018 #156

I think of the photo at Barbara Bush's funeral where President Obama and Melania were smiling about CentralMass May 2018 #69

So, if they disagree with you, they "don't respect human life." ehrnst May 2018 #148

If you have evidence, provide it; otherwise a lazy conspiracy theory brooklynite May 2018 #58

Kidney transplants mean 2-3 days in the hospital. Sophia4 May 2018 #61

I don't remember anything being said about a transplant. Ilsa May 2018 #101

I don't think it is plastic surgery. madaboutharry May 2018 #64

I don't think it's plastic either Runningdawg May 2018 #85

Good point. I think it is something psychiatric too, but I'm not sure what. smirkymonkey May 2018 #166

Aneurysm? Angiomyolipoma? Arteriovenous malformation? struggle4progress May 2018 #67

Perhaps a new model brain implant to communicate with handlers? erronis May 2018 #68

oh yessssss...... samnsara May 2018 #70

Her eyes are opened too wide mercuryblues May 2018 #72

Hinky TlalocW May 2018 #73

My guess: an abortion. sandensea May 2018 #74

That thought crossed my mind. Or possibly an ectopic pregnancy CentralMass May 2018 #80

OFFS. B2G May 2018 #83

She's 47. Probably not. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2018 #95

Although I understand, TNNurse May 2018 #75

Even rich people have health problems loyalsister May 2018 #84

+ struggle4progress May 2018 #103

Intelligence, good sense and decency in every line. Hortensis May 2018 #110

Dental? jmbar2 May 2018 #88

Yes luc mont May 2018 #92

Drumming up sympathy? lunatica May 2018 #94

Oh for fuck's sake.. whathehell May 2018 #104

This is disgraceful. She is ill and is hospitalized. There is NO requirement for the First Lady to karynnj May 2018 #108

IF I were a Republican or a Russian troll.... ollie10 May 2018 #111

So, you're calling people who don't agree with you being like "Russian Trolls?" ehrnst May 2018 #127

No, didn't say that. ollie10 May 2018 #128

You know people can read what you wrote, don't you? ehrnst May 2018 #131

I was responding to a poster who I agreed with ollie10 May 2018 #133

I see that you have not changed, and still think that people can't see right through ehrnst May 2018 #141

I agree with what was clearly his intended meaning -- that if he were a troll, writing karynnj May 2018 #139

Yes. Contrary to what he/she thinks Ollie is no sphynx. ehrnst May 2018 #142

Please, ernst, relax! ollie10 May 2018 #130

Well, I would agree with you, except ehrnst May 2018 #157

Republicans have been dividing this country long before Russians were ck4829 May 2018 #144

I don't have any real interest in her health problems or her personal life. ehrnst May 2018 #129

I would like him impeached and gone, but still feel that it is unseemly to say many things said here karynnj May 2018 #134

Yes, which is why I refrain from speculating on Melania's health. I'm not so self-involved ehrnst May 2018 #147

Gossip and intrigue is a "weapon of the weak", those who have no power can use them ck4829 May 2018 #143

Leaky breast implants? kskiska May 2018 #120

Gossip and intrigue are useful, fight back against the pizzagaters. ck4829 May 2018 #150

do we have any pictures of her entering the hospital? lapfog_1 May 2018 #151

Yes UCmeNdc May 2018 #152

She's getting her stepford chip upgraded samir.g May 2018 #153

I think they had to plan for a long stay in case there was a relapse applegrove May 2018 #168