Yowza! Trump's Mental Acuity Is On Full Display Here

So this rally in Florida on Tuesday night. "Did anyone ever see the lovely movie 'The Silence of the Lambs'? Did you ever see it? Did you ever hear of Hannibal Lecter? He was a lovely...He would love to have you for dinner. He will take you. He had many people for dinner....We have a lot of people coming in. 'Oh, that's terrible what Trump would say. He is rambling about Hannibal Lecter.' No, I'm not rambling. We are allowing people from insane asylums and mental institutions into our country by the tens of thousands."

This is not a man in touch with reality.

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