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Accusing disabled people of 'defending Trump' because we ask you to stop mocking him in an ableist way is the height of bad faith and I think you all know that, actually.
"Why do you care about Trump?? He's awful!"

I don't care about Trump.

I care about all the disabled people who need ramps or have unsteady hands seeing you pointing out his unsteady hands and ramp usage as proof of his awfulness or unfitness to lead.
I don't care about Trump.

I care about the fact that neurodivergent people are MUCH more likely to be victims of violence than perpetrators, and yet you want to assign his violent bigotry to neurodivergence rather than bigotry.
I don't care about Trump.

I care about all the disabled people who share traits with him seeing people mock them rather than focus on his racism, his fascism, his white supremacy, and internalizing that those traits are worse than racism, fascism and white supremacy.
I don't care about Trump.

I care about disabled people. People who suffer terribly under Trumpian ideology, but who you seem very happy to throw under the bus for a few laughs and a bunch of retweets.

We are tired.
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