Presidential Aging

Jan 13, 2016 3:24 PM

MaxEMiller

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What if...?

Lincoln looked better than I thought, with the bullet and everything

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

*people aging

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

Breaking news; presidents are also affected by time, more at nine.

10 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

That was hilarious. Now that's how you unexpected ending imgurians, take note

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I get it Bernie's OLD!

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 3

#feeltheBern

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I bet he goes all Benjamin Button.

10 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 0

This needs more upvotes!

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Bernie will eat that shit up and love it and talk honestly and caringly about aging and retirement.

10 years ago | Likes 41 Dislikes 19

Or die from stress. Still a better option than trump.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

I would like to think Sanders would just get younger since the weight of doing right for the people has been on his mind HIS WHOLE LIFE

10 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 5

Hitler thought he was doing what was right for the people...

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 6

In that case, nothing he's done so far has been 'doing right for the people'?

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"What is happening to me?" "Presidency"

10 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 1

"Reality"

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Its as if someone sucked the life put of bill clinton

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

[Lenny face]

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Bernie Presidential aging:

10 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 0

Well he's got my vote now!

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Good movie lol

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Obama looks tired af

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Their eyes always stay small and beady...

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Bernie Sanders as the Crypt Keeper? I might like that president.

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 2

You're telling me that after 8 years, people age?!?!

10 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

spot on.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The point is that they age a lot more than 8 years, in appearance. Except Bush. He looks pretty much as you'd expect.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Obama looks so tired, and so done with everyone's shit. I have no political opinions, but I'm glad he's almost done. Dude could use a nap.

10 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 2

Just to clarify: I'm not saying I'm glad he's done so that he will no longer be our president. I'm glad he's done so he can chill a while.

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

Imagine what Lincoln would've looked like if he had lived to the end of his second term.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Skeletor!

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Even if bernie would turn into that dried up nazi from the last crusade. He's got my vote

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may I ask who you are voting for?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

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People look older as they get older - who'd of thunk it

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

http://imgur.com/cGEtifr

10 years ago | Likes 96 Dislikes 1

He just locked down one vote, at least.

10 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

Oh dear god that's amazing.

10 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

So many pixels I just don't know wtf

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Didn't they do that already?

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This gif is from 1983. Bernie always looked like that.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

No, federally marijuana is equal to heroin still.

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

James K. Polk barely took any vacations and refused to delegate tasks while he was in office. Died just months after his term.

10 years ago | Likes 88 Dislikes 4

Polk High!

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I accidentally found his grave once. I was walking around the capitol building in Nashville and was like, "Huh. Dead president."

10 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

I did that exact same thing when I was about 14. Its gotta be set up like that so you accidentally find it.

10 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

im sure i read bush took a whole years worth of days off...

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

More like 2 and a half years worth. Bush=800+, Obama=150+. Some of Barracks days off were to talk to troops, as the Commander in Chief

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fucking wanker

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Harrison didn't take a single day vacation

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Upvoted because I assume you mean William Henry and not Benjamin

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

William Henry

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Cool, did he made Star Wars before or after his term?

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

The picture of Lincoln on the right had less blood than I thought it would

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I'll save you a place in hell!

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Damnit... take your up vote and be ashamed.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Ooooooohhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Vampire hunting?

10 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 3

no, he got fucking shot.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I know, I was making a joke about that movie, remember Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter? Apparently nobody got it.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Still too soon. ..

10 years ago | Likes 48 Dislikes 4

Abe looked like a bearded Kramer.

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Clinton looks like all the colour got sucked right out of him

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Bernie Sanders always looks like he's been rushing to run an errand during his lunch break at the office

10 years ago | Likes 467 Dislikes 3

This is so true!

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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He's always hustlin'

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

"I don't have time to brush my hair--I have to save America! " XD

10 years ago | Likes 117 Dislikes 2

Haha so true.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

He's rushing to dry his ONE pair of underwear!

10 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

He's so frugal. A presidential candidate after my own heart.

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I'm not so sure he'd even make a whole 4 year term....just sayin'

10 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 18

No kidding. He's already 2 years from the average life expectancy for a US male. The added stress wouldn't do him any favors.

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Meh, he's in good health and has great energy. I was worried about that with McCain and his body has been through some serious shit.

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

New Englanders are tough. For some reason we just kind of pickle as we age. If suicide doesn't get us, we can make 90 easily.

10 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

In a hurricane

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Hairricane?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

No

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Hairricane?

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Hairricane?

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Nailed it

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

People use this to show how demanding the job is (which it is) but a lot of it is just middle-aged men getting 8 years older.

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Not to mention Bill Clinton died his hair to gain more respect. Magically went gray over the weekend.

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You can't even run unless you're at least 35, so it lends itself to that stage of life where everything is falling apart for no reason.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

They always make them up to look younger while campaigning.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Also in Lincoln's case the camera technology was still improving a lot, so a lot of the ugly details just aren't visible in the first photo.

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Yep. Bernie in 1988 - https://i.ytimg.com/vi/2iAGXeORzww/hqdefault.jpg & Bernie in 1996 - https://i.ytimg.com/vi/SZMBcaPD48U/hqdefault.jpg

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Lincoln aged extremely fast due to the stress. He slept maybe 1-3 hours a day

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I have a high stress job, am 40, look older than mom's brother whom was born in the 40's. Stress is a killer.

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Nah the difference in just four years was shocking and no people in general don't age that rapidly

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

excepted for this one guy who doesn't get two in a row

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

True, but didn't Obama undergo major difference within his first term already? And he was only in his early 40s.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's really just candidates stop having to dye/style their hair so much once they're in office :P

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Clinton and Bush look like they ages 8 years, Obama looks like he aged 25.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

looks like the juice was sucked out of him

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

True, I look a hell of a lot different now than I did when Obama took office. To be fair, I was 10 back then.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

But black people don't age

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Nope. I could do a side by side comparison of my dad now and 8 years ago and he looks essentially the same.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Also, they purposely choose very extreme examples, and candidates probably put on less of a show once they don't need to be elected again

10 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 2

During the JFK V NIXON, JFKs win came from him being a handsome man with makeup, since nixon looked like clammy ass.

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But everyone who heard the debate on the radio said Nixon was the better candidate

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That too, but nixon looked like shit and jfk didnt

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to be fair, he did get elected later on...

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

And no longer caring as much about their outward appearance because they've already reached the top of the political ladder.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 3

I've always thought the same thing. Anybody looks different after 4/8 years, especially in that age group

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Exactly. Breaking news: Going from 47 to 54, everyone ages quite a bit.

10 years ago | Likes 123 Dislikes 5

8 years, to be precise

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Especially with teenage daughters...

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Keanu Reeves.

10 years ago | Likes 26 Dislikes 1

That doesn't apply to immortal princes.

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*Time Lords

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Vampires

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That and you're preened like a poodle's ass during the campaign season.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Please show me Bernie's glam squad.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

For sure. Although with Lincoln it was more like 4-5 years

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Shot fired!

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Yes but in his times aging faster than today standards would be roughly the same. Harsh times.

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A bullet will do that to you

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Too soon

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of war

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Lincoln really changed in office. It took a really toll on him. all that stress, he lost a lot of his mind.

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Too soon

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Lincoln actually looked a bit different than that when he left office. A hair or two lighter I believe.

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Too soon...

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He was a hole lot lighter.

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Of the U.S. presidents, Lincoln had one of the most, if not the most stressful presidency.

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Washington led troops into battle WHILE President.

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Yes, but Lincoln actually valued human life.

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The civil war has the most deaths of any war in US history

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I look pretty different from when Obama took office, too! Aging from 19 to 26 will do that.

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Obeezy!

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Welp. I went from 8 to 16.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Way to respond to a comment from January.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

yea im like 99% sure i dont look like i do when i was eight

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I grew boobs and an ass from 13 to 20.

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I apparently still look like I did when I was 18, I'll be 26 son D: One or two of my friends are BALDING already!

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

22 - 29. I lost a bunch of weight so I actually look younger, it's nice.

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Yeah i dont know what happened to my former "I can eat ANY amount of ANYTHING and stil be at 9% bodyfat" self. Sigh.

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Wait how the fuck? I was 12 when Obama was elected? Really? What the fuck time?

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I look totally different, from 12 to 20.

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I went from 10 to 18

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Me too lets be best friends

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

Me too pretty much, can I join in?

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I also turned 18 just last month, I want in

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I'm 46, but you guys 18, so it's cool

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17 to 24, and in that times I got boobs. :D

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But are they awesome?

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Congrats on the puberty

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It was a second one. I'd had one going the other way. It was unpleasant.

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I'm sorry?! Please explain?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Oh! Congratulations on starting on HRT!

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Donald Trump would just be his hair lying on top of ashes

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Or a huge, wrinkly Jabba the Trump from stress eating/drinking.

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Because that's what happens when you start a nuclear war. Seriously the thought of him becoming president is terrifying.

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Ashes that were the whole country.

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Trump is only 5 years younger than Bernie and Hillary is 6 years younger.

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Soon

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I swear Imgur secretly has a crush on Trump

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It's a gradeschool crush, they pick on him because they like him.

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I just watch the special about how Trump ruined the USFL, he looked so young. Same hair do though, of course.

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I actually think the final gif looks more like a post-Presidential Trump than Bernie.

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Let me guess your political leanings haha

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I just think that the limp, lifeless squirrel carcass that Trump calls his hair is closer to this gif than Bernie's fro.

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Well it actually his hair, just combed forward for ages.

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"Hair."

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I'd vote for hair lying on top of a pile of ashes before voting for Dump

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Orange ashes

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"His" hair

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Donald Trump would probably look like the emperor from star wars in 4 years if he get elected

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It would be hard to differentiate his ashes from the ashes that would be what's left of the USA.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

He'll never make the precidency in my lifetime. And by that I mean I'll kill myself before he's elected.

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 3

I seriously have plans to move to Brazil. Trump talks way too much like the next Mao or Stalin or Hitler.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Not far off. How was Brazil? Will you be returning now? I'd buy you a beer.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Well they ended up with a crappy president, too, so I decided to stay put. Evil you know sort of thing.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I wish I had a witty reply... I do hope we have turned a corner, and the new fella will treat his people better.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

How will you know when to pull the trigger if it's before? That sounds like poor planning! You should probably wait to see how it pans out.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Not good, it did not pan out good at all. But today is a new beginning ! Biden is new president @ noon.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Sup. You still alive?

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Uh oh

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Never forget this moment. Such a leader he is. Makes me sick

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Im callinh bullshit

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Did he do it to make fun of the guy?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

A nice freeze frame. I watched the video of trump there, he's not mocking the reporter at all.

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Him "mocking" a disabled person is a lie. Actually look into what happened and stop believing everything the media tells you.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 19

ashes are too good for him... how about his hair lying on top of a turd.

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Its amazing that people are rooting for a leader who purposely mocks citizens who he seeks to be President over.

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I've heard a lot of Imgurians state they'd vote for John Stewart or Stephen Colbert. I mean, I'm not a Trump fan, but fair is fair, right?

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There's a fine line between making fun of someone's shitty views and making fun of someone's crippling disability

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Actually, your views don't influence whether you have a deformed limb, so there's really a rather large line there.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

that exactly the reason. People HATE the politically correct movement, and Trump is as ANTI politically correct as humanly possible

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Make fun of one's views fine. But laugh at their obvious disabilities? I mean every time I see that picture, I want to smash him on the head

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

But I mean, there's anti politically correct, and then there's being a complete and utter sack of shit.

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its often hard to distinguish between extreme PC, and not being an ass for many people....Much like how Imgur is anti radical feminist 1)

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2) but cannot seem to distinguish between radical feminism, and legitimate feminism.

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I mean part of being a world leader means showing professionalism. Trump is a shit slinging monkey trying to enter a fancy dinner party

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you forget that he's being elected by a society of shit slinging monkeys

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I don't understand pleas explain

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Hey made fun of a reporter with some sort of muscle disease at a speech after the reporter criticized him.

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He was mocking that guy

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No, he wasn't. He was imitating a reporter backtracking on their story, which is why he waved BOTH arms around, not just his right arm.

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For what?

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The obvious physical disability. Trump tried to claim that he wasn't aware of it but evidence proves that to be false.

10 years ago | Likes 33 Dislikes 1

He was not mocking that guy. That is a still screenshot of him waving his arms around frantically in a panic/confused manner.

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Look at that, you tell the truth and you get downvoted. It's like a reflection of real life, where people try to hide the actual truth.

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