All posts tagged "Memory"

Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans have spilled a lot of ink attacking President Joe Biden for purported memory lapses, but neurologists are reportedly saying not so fast.

Special Counsel Hur's report on Biden's classified document handling included a line about how the president is a well-meaning but forgetful man, and the conversation since that time has drifted toward whether that means he can't be president.

But according to a new report from NBC, brain experts say that "forgetting the names of acquaintances or having difficulty remembering dates from the past doesn’t affect decision-making or judgment."...

Donald Trump on Friday failed to properly pronounce the word "subsidies" just minutes after insulting the competency of current president Joe Biden.

Trump was speaking at an event for the NRA in Pennsylvania when he insulted Biden for what he says is a failure to communicate and to find stairs during his events. Minutes later, Trump failed to pronounce a word.

"Rich people are given 7,000 dollar [subsidies] to buy luxury electric cars," the former president said while speaking on stage, while slurring "subsidies."...

Donald Trump's lone GOP rival for the Republican presidential nomination said Friday the former president is suffering from "memory issues."

Nikki Haley was responding to Trump's latest attack, also on Friday, in which he accused his own former U.N. ambassador of supporting ex-president Barack Obama. Trump also said Haley is a "flunky" for Mitt Romney, a former Republican presidential nominee.

"Nikki Haley is a flunky for Mitt 'Pierre Delecto' Romney who is kryptonite for the Republican Party," Trump wrote in a Friday post on his own social media site, Truth Social. "She was also a Barack Hussein Obama supporter as seen here, and is currently receiving money from his supporters!"...

Decatur (United States) (AFP) - More than 120 years ago, a Black man was accused of raping a white woman in the city of Decatur, Illinois, but before Samuel Bush could be tried, a vicious mob forcibly took him from a local jail, beat him and hung him from a telephone pole. Now, an effort is underway to memorialize the brutal lynching. "We learn from past mistakes so it doesn't happen again," said Rich Hansen, a local high school history teacher who is campaigning to dedicate a memorial to Bush in the American Midwestern city. "If we as a nation are going to move past this racial divide, we nee......