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Miles Archer

(18,837 posts) Fri Feb 10, 2017, 02:37 PM Feb 2017

Trump didn't wear earpiece for translation of Japanese PM's remarks, but nodded along anyway.

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Trump didn't wear earpiece for translation of Japanese PM's remarks, but nodded along anyway. (Original Post) Miles Archer Feb 2017 OP

It wouldn't matter if PM Abe had been speaking perfect English. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2017 #1

He has the attention span of a gnat. LuckyLib Feb 2017 #2

Is he nodding off and sticking his tongue out at the same time? Buns_of_Fire Feb 2017 #3

that's what my handmade34 Feb 2017 #4

He probably wanted to give the impression that he understands Japanese. Grammy23 Feb 2017 #5

Sean "Human Shield" Spicer: He Understands all the Languages maxrandb Feb 2017 #6

one of his towers has a restaurant that serves sushi dembotoz Feb 2017 #7

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,661 posts)

1. It wouldn't matter if PM Abe had been speaking perfect English.

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Feb 10, 2017, 02:38 PM

Feb 2017

Trump doesn't pay attention to anybody unless they are talking about him.

LuckyLib

(6,819 posts)

2. He has the attention span of a gnat.

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Feb 10, 2017, 02:44 PM

Feb 2017

Can't be bothered!

Buns_of_Fire

(17,174 posts)

3. Is he nodding off and sticking his tongue out at the same time?

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Feb 10, 2017, 02:50 PM

Feb 2017

I know somebody who's late for a feeding! (Or a nap.)

handmade34

(22,756 posts)

4. that's what my

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Feb 10, 2017, 02:56 PM

Feb 2017

...Dad does (my dad has dementia)

Grammy23

(5,810 posts)

5. He probably wanted to give the impression that he understands Japanese.

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Feb 10, 2017, 03:14 PM

Feb 2017

Truthfully, he barely is able to handle standard English, but optics are everything to him, so he is just trying to ACT and look like he understands the Prime Minister. Ask him a few questions about what the PM said. No notes or translations allowed. Just tell us what you think, Numb nuts.