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Amaryllis

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39. VEry much worth the read. Thank you. Word is getting around about this.

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Iran takes startling step believing Trump is 'legitimately mentally ill': enlist help of "senior psychologists" [View all] Amaryllis Jun 14 OP

A fact on the ground. He's been mentally ill... ananda Jun 14 #1

I think.... MarcoZandrini Jun 14 #23

Well, his nazi father wasn't much help, for sure. ananda Jun 14 #38

I agree I_UndergroundPanther Jun 16 #45

And in other breaking news, water is wet chowmama Jun 14 #2

🤣🤣🤣 lisa58 Wednesday #52

Did they just notice? Ocelot II Jun 14 #3

Apparently they noticed before the GOP did. And the media. Amaryllis Jun 14 #4

The american media and the gop know, they are just ignoring it as long mwmisses4289 Jun 14 #31

You can be sure every government is getting advice from psychologists on how to handle Trump. Martin68 Jun 14 #5

"Ze recommended approach in cases such as zis is quite simple..." peppertree Jun 14 #15

"It would not be difficult, Mein Fuhrer!" Wednesdays Jun 14 #34

Ja, wohl. peppertree Jun 14 #40

Project25 I_UndergroundPanther Jun 16 #46

With or without TSF, these guys have their hands full. Sneederbunk Jun 14 #6

Not to miss the main point, which is quite perceptive of the Iranians--but my reaction is to... hlthe2b Jun 14 #7

Excellent point. He was reporting, not claiming, Big difference! Amaryllis Jun 14 #8

Raw Story is a generally crappy source. They're a left-wing Breitbart featuring mostly clickbait. Ocelot II Jun 14 #10

Breaking Point was the original; the interview wtih the journalist which is the YouTUbe video. Amaryllis Jun 14 #13

Rawstory is clickbait. rubbersole Jun 14 #27

Thank you for the alert call. yellow dahlia Jun 14 #29

That is infuriating as it suggest[s] Jeremy Scahill, himself, is not to [be] believed. Towlie Jun 15 #43

And who SHOULD tell them? We are the audience intended and as one member, i have EVERY hlthe2b Jun 15 #44

Holy crap! peggysue2 Jun 14 #9

We could've told you that a LONG time ago sakabatou Jun 14 #11

Troll whisperers. betsuni Jun 14 #12

It took them THIS long to notice? peppertree Jun 14 #14

THeir open letter to American shrinks was in April. THat is only a couple months after he dropped the first bombs. Amaryllis Jun 14 #16

Ah. That sounds more like it. peppertree Jun 14 #17

Look at the second link in the op. Iranian shrinks write open letter to American shrinks. Amaryllis Jun 14 #18

I hear you - but as they should know, we're in a kind of 1st-world version of an Idi Amin situation peppertree Jun 14 #21

Here's some insightful commenary on this matter, with the framing that Iran is "programming" Trump. TheRickles Jun 14 #19

Bookmarking yellow dahlia Jun 14 #30

VEry much worth the read. Thank you. Word is getting around about this. Amaryllis Jun 14 #39

Thank you for posting this LetMyPeopleVote Wednesday #50

Duh. littlemissmartypants Jun 14 #20

If they can prove Chump insane, BidenRocks Jun 14 #22

I'm not going relogic Jun 14 #24

"Iranian psychologists" smh gulliver Jun 14 #25

We (the US) should have done that a long time ago. Iggo Jun 14 #26

Wow, I wonder if other countries have done this too? Figarosmom Jun 14 #28

Which means the Iranians can manipulate him. Wednesdays Jun 14 #32

I think the word of people who think being gay is worthy of death Oneironaut Jun 14 #33

I don't think they're offering advice. Wednesdays Jun 14 #35

The Iranians are grabbing at some very low-hanging fruit DFW Jun 14 #36

They are not alone in that belief. sinkingfeeling Jun 14 #37

Iranians say addressing Trump's 'mental illness' head on helped secure deal LetMyPeopleVote Jun 15 #41

Wonder if Trump's people are sharing any of this with him. Amaryllis Jun 15 #42

The whole world knows Trump is nuts. LetMyPeopleVote Jun 16 #47

Iran played trump like a fiddle LetMyPeopleVote Jun 17 #48

This made me smile LetMyPeopleVote Wednesday #49

I assumed this was standard procedure in negotiations EdmondDantes_ Wednesday #51

Not that I have any stake in reducing Iran's deficit, but I can help save them a lot of money DFW Wednesday #53