Trump's Lack of Frontal Lobes Isn't His Only Diagnostic Red Flag
The President's “rate of deterioration is accelerating”—with “disturbing” ramifications for the world," explains Dr. John Gartner.
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Has the President lost his mind? Renowned psychologist and former Johns Hopkins University professor, Dr. John Gartner, joins me on The Daily Beast Podcast to discuss the President’s symptoms. We’re not talking about “Trump being Trump” or the usual theatrical bluster.
John breaks down the intersection of malignant narcissism and what he identifies as accelerating frontotemporal dementia. From the “raging id” running the West Wing to the surreal, “honest lying” of the gold Sharpie story, we’re looking at a President who may no longer have the biological capacity for guardrails. Let’s get into it:
“Raging id”: John is incredibly blunt about what he identifies as Trump’s accelerating frontotemporal dementia. He describes the current state of the president as “a raging ID with no frontal lobes and no guardrails.” Without those internal controls, the aggression isn’t just a political strategy anymore; it’s a lack of biological capacity to stop. John explains that “Malignant narcissists... get pleasure from the sadism of feeling powerful by harming and destroying.” He fears Donald Trump is “getting sadistic pleasure” from scaring the world and blowing things up...
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