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In reply to the discussion: Trump tries to explain his slow and unsteady walk down a ramp at West Point [View all]forgotmylogin
(7,539 posts)37. "The president is visiting! Carl! Go find that old broken down slippery ramp by the dumpster!"
"No, not that one, the one with the cracks and holes in it and the crooked treads. That railing is loose? Just tear it off there! No, don't bother hammering in the exposed nails. Now fetch that bacon grease and rub it all over the thing! I've sent Janene to buy a box of Legos we can throw down it too!"
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Trump tries to explain his slow and unsteady walk down a ramp at West Point [View all]
brooklynite
Jun 2020
OP
How long before he claims someone at West Point was setting him up to take a fall?
Cirque du So-What
Jun 2020
#1
He has his right hand on the retaining wall next to the ramp.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Jun 2020
#70
My favorite ADA "accomodations" are businesses which post the blue handicapped access stickers
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Jun 2020
#73
Thanks for the information. I've healed (knee replacements) but that doesn't let them off the hook.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Jun 2020
#77
Maybe it was his bone spurs flaring up. Or that he was escorted by a "multicultural" type,
progree
Jun 2020
#3
It's interesting since he had to help his right hand to drink from the glass of water earlier.
tikka
Jun 2020
#51
"The president is visiting! Carl! Go find that old broken down slippery ramp by the dumpster!"
forgotmylogin
Jun 2020
#37
I didn't think the walk was so slow, just odd, and the "circus music" made it even goofier.
thesquanderer
Jun 2020
#5
"second hand to get the water glass high enough" - that's cuz he's real tall, yunno
progree
Jun 2020
#9
I too would be cautious on a ramp. Also 65, I don't heal as quickly as I once did . . .
Journeyman
Jun 2020
#19
I think he is 'fraid of heights. I have seen it elsewhere. Now, I do not have an ego to protect so I
LizBeth
Jun 2020
#32
No one has factored in the idea that he was wearing pretty high heel lifts. Add the angle of the
fierywoman
Jun 2020
#34
The Joint Chief of Staff and the Secretary of Defense conspired against trDump,...
magicarpet
Jun 2020
#44
No one would be making fun or criticizing him if he weren't such a turd to begin with.
Collimator
Jun 2020
#54