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FalloutShelter

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1. Absolutely...

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Tue May 26, 2026, 09:49 PM

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Especially if we are to believe that he is the “leader of the free world” involved in life and death negotiations with one hand on the red button.

Absofuckinglutely!

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If the President is ill, do the people have a right to know? [View all] kentuck Tuesday OP

Absolutely... FalloutShelter Tuesday #1

Yes ... oldsoldierfadingfast Tuesday #2

That is why I tell everyone he is syphilitic displacedvermoter Tuesday #3

The 47th President's body is going to 86 itself. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Tuesday #4

Yes, but historically presidents' health problems have been either minimized or concealed altogether. Ocelot II Tuesday #5

I can see the empathy and concern for some past Presidents will keep their health conditions out of the news. Aussie105 Tuesday #6

Yes. Unless it greatly impacts/threatens National Security rpannier Tuesday #7

Trump's mental health.. Escape Tuesday #8

Yes. Baitball Blogger Tuesday #9

Hell no......nobody questions the 🍊🐖💩 dictator kimbutgar Tuesday #10

Given that JD Vance is the vice-president... Morbius Tuesday #11

The issue was settled with Eisenhower. DURHAM D Tuesday #12

Not really. JFK's serious health issues were never disclosed Ocelot II Tuesday #14

repukes certainly think so when a Dem is president Skittles Tuesday #13

Yes, both a right to know AND a need to know. He's running our country Marie Marie Tuesday #15

It is obvious the president has serious mental & physical problems. BarbD Tuesday #16

He isn't "ill" in the sense of something like cancer, Parkinson's etc. Bluetus Tuesday #17

If what you're saying here is true - and I have no reason to believe that it is not - hamsterjill Yesterday #20

Mental illness is completely different from physical illness Bluetus Yesterday #22

I wish I could rec this more than once MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #23

Of course, we as taxpayers deserve to know about the health of our elected leaders. SWBTATTReg Tuesday #18

All of Franklin Roosevelt's doctors knew he was in heart failure when he ran for a 4th term. NNadir Yesterday #19

Being serious now ... oldsoldierfadingfast Yesterday #21

Absolutely MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #24