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Trump has no health excuses for his nasty lies and scary behavior

President Donald Trump walks with Gene Gibson, commanding officer at Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet, as he arrives to meet with members of the U.S. Coast Guard, who he invited to play golf, at Trump International Golf Club, in West Palm Beach, Fla. Now that a doctor’s report lists him physically and cognitively well, Diane Woody of Fresno says he has no excuse for his bizarre behavior.
President Donald Trump walks with Gene Gibson, commanding officer at Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet, as he arrives to meet with members of the U.S. Coast Guard, who he invited to play golf, at Trump International Golf Club, in West Palm Beach, Fla. Now that a doctor’s report lists him physically and cognitively well, Diane Woody of Fresno says he has no excuse for his bizarre behavior. EVAN VUCCI Associated Press File/December 2017

Now that President Trump has been deemed physically and cognitively fit, it is even more evident that every lie that comes out of his mouth and every bizarre, nasty and scary thing he says and does is due to a personality disorder and has nothing to due with his physical health.

The ride for the next three years will get bumpier.

Diane Woody, Fresno

This story was originally published January 18, 2018 at 5:22 PM with the headline "Trump has no health excuses for his nasty lies and scary behavior."

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