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Lemon Lyman

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Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 08:09 AM

Mar 24

Dr. Jonathan Reiner is good. He's the MD who did Cheney's heart transplant.

When Dr. Reiner performed the procedure in March 2025, he said that an otherwise healthy person of Cheney's age could expect to live 10 years with the new heart. Cheney lived over 3 and 1/2 years longer than that, dying in November 2025.

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Trump falls asleep again during Memphis task force meeting amid health concerns [View all] riversedge Mar 24 OP

Donny got all tuckered out visiting Graceland earlier in the day. Botany Mar 24 #1

Could be signs of declining mental faculities?!? mwmisses4289 Mar 24 #2

- Lemon Lyman Mar 24 #3

Some patients listen to their doctors and obey them FakeNoose Mar 24 #7

Seems like the robust sort of lad who'd bounce back from a bullet wound Orrex Mar 24 #4

--- and a remarkable recovery from that serious wound. 3Hotdogs Mar 24 #5

God has blessed him. Obviously. mwb970 Mar 24 #14

I'm tempted to suspect it wasn't God. calimary Mar 24 #20

With a spare bag of ear cartilage 👂. rubbersole Mar 24 #23

Once More... GB_RN Mar 24 #6

Btw, I LOVE "Cantaloupe Caligula"! calimary Mar 24 #21

Thanks! GB_RN Mar 24 #28

Falling asleep and health concerns. hay rick Mar 24 #8

Just let me know when he doesn't wake up. Ray Bruns Mar 24 #9

and still Republicants Mr.Bee Mar 24 #10

I'm skeptical of this report Fiendish Thingy Mar 24 #11

I have never closed my eyes for 30 seconds in a meeting, ever. mwb970 Mar 24 #12

I have many times Fiendish Thingy Mar 24 #15

I have. mwb970 Mar 24 #27

But you're not a cognitively impaired79 year old. Nt Fiendish Thingy Mar 24 #29

I've fallen asleep with my head up GenThePerservering Mar 24 #19

I think there is a formal/scientific measure of sleep Fiendish Thingy Mar 24 #22

I assume that he woke up for long enough to whine about "Sleepy Joe". mwb970 Mar 24 #13

Dozy Don's..... SergeStorms Mar 24 #16

He's sundowning Owens Mar 24 #17

Trump was just telling bedtime fairy tales. Martin68 Mar 24 #18

Narcolepsy Blue_Roses Mar 24 #24

Carb loading at lunch, sleep deprivation at night? maxsolomon Mar 24 #25

Next time I hope he won't wake up. Dave Bowman Mar 24 #26

If next step Whip-poor-will Mar 24 #30