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I will concede him this: Wherever he goes and whatever he does, Trump will always be summa cum liar. #SummaCumLiar
“Two donors who were there told me they couldn't understand why the president would make such a claim given the whole thing is captured on video. Nobody cared... Tim Cook took it in good humor by changing his Twitter profile to Tim Apple.” #SummaCumLiar
Actually, John Miller and John Barron have told plenty of lies as weird as this. We could stay up all night making a thread. Excuse me, I mean President Trump. #SummaCumLiar
Correct. As we all breathe air, he tells lies. Some matter, some don’t. But the compulsion is always there.
#SummaCumLiar
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And it has a name, along with specific diagnostic criteria that include the sort of compulsive, bizarre, pathological lying we see here on virtually a daily basis. #SummaCumLiar 
But as has often been noted, that’s not the only condition that’s at issue here. He’s 9 for 9 on this one (and only 5 are required):
The combination of the two disorders is called “malignant narcissism.” It’s highly problematic, to say the least, and it’s astounding how little it has been discussed, even though it has been staring us in the face every day. This goes beyond politics.
But also—lying about it even though he was on video. So not just immature, but pathological.
Very much so. Equally bizarre and pathological.
