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5 min read"Build Up Some Delayed Courage"
On Easter Sunday, President Donald Trump posted a message on social media that included the line "Open the fucking straight, you crazy bastards, or you'll be living in hell. Just watch. Praise be to Allah, Donald J. Trump." The post was directed at Iran, and it was not an isolated outburst. It came after weeks of escalating threats, shifting deadlines, and what multiple observers described as increasingly incoherent public statements from the president. The episode's central argument is straightforward: Trump is exhibiting clear signs of cognitive decline and erratic behavior that make him unfit to hold office, and the 25th Amendment should be invoked to remove him.
The Medical Assessment
Dr. Vin Gupta, who leads Midas Health, posted a clinical assessment that the host repeats twice for emphasis: "Erratic, can't finish sentences, often confused, illogical train of thought, word finding difficulties, developing and worsening gradually over time, the president is exhibiting all the signs of dementia." The host adds his own view that Trump is "physically and mentally deteriorating before our eyes, rotting in public, both in terms of his presidency and in terms of his health."
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What you'll learn
- 1 (00:30) **Trump's Mental Decline and 25th Amendment Calls** - The host argues Trump is physically and mentally deteriorating, citing a doctor's claim of dementia, and calls for invoking the 25th Amendment to remove him from office.
- 2 (01:45) **Host's 25th Amendment Demand and Trump's War Threats** - The host explicitly calls for Trump's removal via the 25th Amendment, citing his threat to "blow up the entire country" of Iran and his erratic Easter message.
- 3 (03:08) **Cross-Partisan Reactions to Trump's Behavior** - The host presents a range of responses from political figures, including MAGA Republicans, Democrats, and former Trump allies, all calling for Trump's removal or labeling him insane.
- 4 (06:30) **International and Right-Wing Mockery of Trump** - Iranian social media mocks Trump, and Fox News viewers ridicule his contradictory statements about the Strait of Hormuz.
- 5 (09:46) **Former CIA Officer Calls for 25th Amendment** - A clip of former CIA officer Larry Johnson is played, where he warns global leaders are stunned by Trump's insanity and supports invoking the 25th Amendment.
- 6 (11:04) **Media and Independent Voices Join the Call** - The host highlights other journalists and correspondents also calling for the 25th Amendment, and plays clips of Trump's recent erratic statements.
- 7 (15:11) **Final Call to Action** - The host concludes by reiterating the need to invoke the 25th Amendment, arguing this is an unprecedented crisis threatening civilization.
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Show Notes
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on leaders from all political parties and from accross the world demanding the 25th Amendment be invoked as Trump’s health appears to be collapsing during his unlawful war with Iran.
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