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Can the President read (above a fourth grade level) ? (Original Post) ginnyinWI Feb 2017 OP
Can he *think* above a fourth grade level? The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2017 #1
reading, speaking, and thinking ginnyinWI Feb 2017 #3
No onecaliberal Feb 2017 #2
I find this very unfair... malchickiwick Feb 2017 #4
get a grade level analysis of his speaking here - use a quote of his conversational speech not msongs Feb 2017 #5
Before the election Thirties Child Feb 2017 #6

ginnyinWI

(17,276 posts)
3. reading, speaking, and thinking
Sun Feb 5, 2017, 02:09 PM
Feb 2017

They all go together. Thinks in terms of black and white. Bad guys and good guys. Winning and losing. Fantastic or Disaster.

msongs

(67,395 posts)
5. get a grade level analysis of his speaking here - use a quote of his conversational speech not
Sun Feb 5, 2017, 02:18 PM
Feb 2017

written text which may have been written by someone else.

http://www.thewriter.com/what-we-think/readability-checker/

he usually checks in around 5th grade level

Thirties Child

(543 posts)
6. Before the election
Sun Feb 5, 2017, 02:39 PM
Feb 2017

my reading of him was (1) he had the emotional maturity of a 13-year-old, (2) the attention span of a flea, and (3) a narcissism that made him easy to manipulate. Last week I added (4) he's a sociopath. Now I need to revise my emotional maturity level to 7 years old, and add (5) reading level of 9.

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