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In reply to the discussion: Does anybody really believe Drumpf has an I Q of 154 ? [View all]MoonRiver
(36,927 posts)50. Special Education did not exist when Buffoon was in school.
Parents and teachers probably just swept his problems under the rug, and passed him on from one grade to the next. Of course it catches up to one eventually.
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He's so S-M-R-T that he could only develop a 3,000 word vocabulary because he's so next level.
TheBlackAdder
Feb 2017
#140
I know he has lots of business failures but could one have as many business successes with such a...
DemocratSinceBirth
Feb 2017
#10
He builds things, big things... I would think that takes a reasonable amount of intelligence.
DemocratSinceBirth
Feb 2017
#19
I think he genuinely does have trouble reading, and avoids it as much as possible.
gvstn
Feb 2017
#66
My exhusband is also dyslexic, now 69. In the mid '70s I picked up a new book at the Library called
Hekate
Feb 2017
#133
I'd like to see a graph of when his successes & failures were over his career. I believe toward the
napi21
Feb 2017
#202
I don't know who has a lower IQ, dimson or Rump, but I believe the latter is meaner & more corrupt.
MoonRiver
Feb 2017
#22
Bush pulled a 1270 on his SAT. That's consistent with an I Q of 125.
DemocratSinceBirth
Feb 2017
#26
We're talking now not when he was 16 - 18 yrs old, there's no way he'd get close to 1200
uponit7771
Feb 2017
#63
No flippin' way. Part of my work is in behavioral and intelligence assessments.
MANative
Feb 2017
#15
The dyslexia wouldn't impact his IQ, though, just his knowledge, right? He also seems a tad ADD to
JudyM
Feb 2017
#23
He might have an IQ of 154 in the world of Idiocracy. He does not have an IQ over 100 in reality.
JTFrog
Feb 2017
#24
NOPE! The claim is usually 156, and it's a myth based on wilful misunderstanding/lies. Snopes says:
Denzil_DC
Feb 2017
#28
It all depends on how one applies their inate ability to learn and see complex relationships
Dem2
Feb 2017
#157
I would be shocked if it's over 110, no way 120. No curiosity, low vocabulary....
dewsgirl
Feb 2017
#41
No, I have a kid with a very high IQ and believe me on his worst days (and he has many) he NEVER
NotThisTime
Feb 2017
#52
The President of the US doesn't have time for IQ tests. He's too busy... tweeting
Bucky
Feb 2017
#79
+1, he's astute at hustling beyond that he doesn't give a damn. He doesn't absorb information like a
uponit7771
Feb 2017
#65
Actually those numbers got transposed. Trumpler's IQ is 451 - believe me!!
ElementaryPenguin
Feb 2017
#85
No. His lack of linguistic ability and reasoning skills show that his IQ is nowhere near 150
anneboleyn
Feb 2017
#122
Hell no. I am surrounded by people at that level (and up) and he ain't it. Ratlike cunning ....
Hekate
Feb 2017
#125
Yes. And I also believe Melania has a degree in Design and Architecture......
Freethinker65
Feb 2017
#129
120 with points off for personality disorder and early dementia is more likely.
McCamy Taylor
Feb 2017
#145
Since, if he thinks it will make him look good, he invents everything to be
fierywoman
Feb 2017
#186