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LisaL

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12. And clearly if he was in good shape, he wouldn't be in a hospital for such a long time.

Reply to fujiyamasan (Reply #8)

Mon Jul 13, 2026, 10:15 AM

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But he isn't dead.

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Barking up the wrong tree on the McConnell photo. [View all] Jirel Monday OP

ARF! ARF! Fiendish Thingy Monday #1

It is not unreasonable to question Bettie Monday #5

It's funny to me that someone who purports to lead DU's "reality based community" BannonsLiver Monday #9

I will admit, I don't know what is real Bettie Monday #11

I believe it is a real photo UpInArms Monday #24

Hannah Arendt said it best: Fiendish Thingy Monday #13

I actually think Lucky Charms "said it best" BannonsLiver Monday #33

I think DU, and the internet in general, is funny in some ways too. LuckyCharms Monday #27

Opinions presented as facts, or opinions that spread misinformation or kooky CT nonsense do not deserve grace Fiendish Thingy Monday #31

Sorry, I can't read all of that. LuckyCharms Monday #32

His eyes are not focused on the same place as her eyes UpInArms Monday #2

Looks like he's on some kind of happy drug. Emile Monday #10

She is looking at the camera. ColoringFool Monday #15

It looks to me like his shoulders are not touching wnylib Monday #16

The pillows are used to camouflage something behind him UpInArms Monday #21

?? What would they be camouflaging? wnylib Monday #22

Maybe the corner of a bed like this UpInArms Monday #26

Perhaps the upper backrest of the chair has some sort Ilsa Monday #28

I disagree that he's looking "front and center." VTderry Monday #39

It was probably the wrong term UpInArms Monday #40

A Parkinsonian disorder was exactly what I saw in his gaze. VTderry Yesterday #42

This message was self-deleted by its author UpInArms Monday #41

Agreed. Also if he's doing so well how about some visitors we can trust Buckeyeblue Monday #3

Assuming it's real, PCIntern Monday #4

And the filters are working hard on both of them. BannonsLiver Monday #6

He looks very hydrated. LisaL Monday #7

Yes it's completely staged and he likely has a lot of make up on fujiyamasan Monday #8

And clearly if he was in good shape, he wouldn't be in a hospital for such a long time. LisaL Monday #12

A strong standard... displacedvermoter Monday #19

Being dead makes it impossible to be a Senator. LisaL Monday #20

Or even president! Even Sarah Palin thought she could be prez! nt Ilsa Monday #29

Agree. Looks like there is nothing going on behind his eyes. wnylib Monday #18

Here in rural Trumplandia, where I live, everybody looks like that. allegorical oracle Monday #35

Yeah, I know a few like that where I live, too. wnylib Monday #37

Very true re: photo vs video. Jirel Monday #23

Good point about her hand... Hugin Monday #14

He's hale and hearty! Anything else is kooky stuff Torchlight Monday #17

Note the pillow behind his left shoulder.... justaprogressive Monday #25

;-{) THIS Goonch Monday #30

He's alive Boo1 Monday #34

There is a simple way to put this matter to rest LetMyPeopleVote Monday #36

but for some reason he is being propped up with multiple pillows sarisataka Monday #38