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69. It looks like he's struggling to stay awake

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Wed Nov 18, 2015, 08:04 PM

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Ben Carson Is Struggling to Grasp Foreign Policy, Advisers Say [View all] brooklynite Nov 2015 OP

At least he's taking a "stab" at it. nt JeffHead Nov 2015 #1

:-D NurseJackie Nov 2015 #2

Oh, Jesus! That is funny! Xipe Totec Nov 2015 #4

Too bad there seems to be something in the way! Chemisse Nov 2015 #14

You win the internets randys1 Nov 2015 #26

Naughty, but funny. brush Nov 2015 #39

DUzy! FSogol Nov 2015 #42

good one! trusty elf Nov 2015 #50

.... trusty elf Nov 2015 #58

. NurseJackie Nov 2015 #63

Step #1 - Grasp reality. nt Xipe Totec Nov 2015 #3

It sounds like the Onion roguevalley Nov 2015 #5

I had to check if it was a joke - seriously Jarqui Nov 2015 #8

I think past VP candidate Jarqui Nov 2015 #6

If they keep "hammering" the basic facts to him, he might catch on. valerief Nov 2015 #7

Wow - Clarridge said this on the record muriel_volestrangler Nov 2015 #9

It is his salvation by the lord that appeals to his voters Agnosticsherbet Nov 2015 #10

I wonder how the evangelical base will respond... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2015 #19

The sect won't matter to them. Like "W," he speaks the language of believers. Agnosticsherbet Nov 2015 #25

Yep! And we know Jeezus has his hand on his shoulder . . . brush Nov 2015 #40

The Republican party can play hard ball politics with the worst of them. Agnosticsherbet Nov 2015 #45

Yep! brush Nov 2015 #46

..... trusty elf Nov 2015 #51

When your top advisors imply that you are, well, stupid.. NastyRiffraff Nov 2015 #11

I still think something is wrong with him. murielm99 Nov 2015 #27

I think he's incapable of understanding. That's not his skill set. I worked with catbyte Nov 2015 #32

I agree Strelnikov_ Nov 2015 #33

That's implying a capacity of some sort to begin with davidpdx Nov 2015 #48

Agreed NastyRiffraff Nov 2015 #74

don't worry Enrique Nov 2015 #12

If that's what his own advisers are saying I'm speechless. I mean, wow. Just...wow. Metric System Nov 2015 #13

Dr Ben Spacey doesn't have a very incisive mind, it seems. Hekate Nov 2015 #15

'The story prompted a stern response from the Carson campaign, elleng Nov 2015 #16

omg.. annabanana Nov 2015 #59

It's in the article AND it's FUNNY! elleng Nov 2015 #64

In what respect, Charlie? PSPS Nov 2015 #17

"Ben Carson Is Struggling" His own top advisers say stuff like that? he is toast, Fodder for Baggers Sunlei Nov 2015 #18

Will the Times, or any other major paper ask chapdrum Nov 2015 #20

they allow it because they would just assign a Cheney/Rumsfeld combo to him Skittles Nov 2015 #23

someone should evaluate Trump's grasp Skittles Nov 2015 #21

This sounds alot like Palin in the 2008 elections. bulloney Nov 2015 #22

He may be able to separate conjoined twins davidpdx Nov 2015 #24

Thread winner, IMO 3catwoman3 Nov 2015 #28

Thank you, thank you very much davidpdx Nov 2015 #47

Excellent! trusty elf Nov 2015 #53

Love the picture, but he needs one of those Hannibal Lecter masks for good measure davidpdx Nov 2015 #54

Bennibal ! ! ! trusty elf Nov 2015 #56

Excellent! davidpdx Nov 2015 #72

OMFG. He's the 2016 version of Sarah Palin. Terrifying. Absolutely terrifying. catbyte Nov 2015 #29

^^^ Rec your Reply! ^^^ This! ^^^ nt Ilsa Nov 2015 #66

Is Ben Carson a Pakled in disguise? csziggy Nov 2015 #30

I loved that episode! "You are smart. You make things go." Demit Nov 2015 #35

"Carson struggling to grasp..." 3catwoman3 Nov 2015 #31

They've spent two years trying to get him up to par and he still can't grasp the basics?! herding cats Nov 2015 #34

Duane "Dewey" Clarridge is an Iran-Contra action figure. Octafish Nov 2015 #36

Surgeons don't need to think critically LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 2015 #37

Carson is an educated idiot, who appears to be heavily sedated. The insight offered in the WestSeattle2 Nov 2015 #38

Naaah, you don't say? Beacool Nov 2015 #41

Armstrong Williams is one of his advisors. no_hypocrisy Nov 2015 #43

Dr. Carson should stick to treating patients, and stay well away from office prouddemfromaustin44 Nov 2015 #44

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2015 #49

Something like this? Turbineguy Nov 2015 #52

Says a lot when two nutcases are fighting it out for the top of the GOP ticket. riversedge Nov 2015 #55

Inquiring minds want to know - Vinca Nov 2015 #57

Hillary has more foreign policy experience in her little finger than this Dr GOLGO 13 Nov 2015 #60

"Don't get high... They_Live Nov 2015 #61

Carson is a scary idiot Gothmog Nov 2015 #62

He's only running to promote his "brand". lark Nov 2015 #65

Ben, say hello to the underside of the bus. Darb Nov 2015 #67

I honestly feel bad for the guy. He's not Presidential material and will never be President, TwilightGardener Nov 2015 #68

It looks like he's struggling to stay awake CreekDog Nov 2015 #69

This message was self-deleted by its author IHateTheGOP Nov 2015 #70

Did y'all see the resume of his adviser - Hestia Nov 2015 #71

This message was self-deleted by its author CarlaJonesChicago Nov 2015 #73