'Endless word salad': Trump critics pile on his 'desperately deranged' Texas rally speech
President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks at a September 11th Pentagon Observance Ceremony Wednesday, Sep.11, 2019, at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va. (Official White House Photo by Andrea Hanks)
January 30, 2022 | 10:12AM ETBankDuring his speech before a Texas "Save America Rally" on Saturday night, Donald Trump's mouth got far ahead of his brain and he struggled at times to produce a coherent sentence that led rallygoers and viewers at home wondering what he was trying to say.
At one point in his meandering speech -- while using a teleprompter -- he began to talk about "these people" and what followed came out as, "“They censor, cancel and persecute ordinary citizens for speaking the truth while they ... drown your endless torment of ... I mean, what they do ... ”
That immediately led critics of the former president to comment on what one Twitter user called his "Endless word salad" while others piled on as you can see below:
Endless tormentive?\nAny translators on here?— figrat (@figrat) 1643508350
"Nobody ever heard of supply chain before..."\nTFG is mentally decompensating at an alarming rate. Word salad, loose associatons, etc.https://www.newsweek.com/trump-tells-lou-dobbs-there-isnt-enough-glue-paper-ink-his-very-successful-book-1673429\u00a0\u2026— Carolyn S. (@Carolyn S.) 1643423292
Yes..Trump said..\n"Vrg litf aeii puyfc ard. Pohht frf kpe jew hppg fewy hhg gr!!!! Wot get pobt dwwu pyvrx jer!!! Whh ghhh gfx!!"— Angie Nickamin\u2721\ufe0f (@Angie Nickamin\u2721\ufe0f) 1643508799
Trump's mumbling word salad...he could NOT EVEN get the simple stuff out without sounding like he had a mouth full of marbles. The guy is a MESS!— Teri Myers (@Teri Myers) 1643515587
I wonder what the MAGA record is for saying random words in a row is?— kdunnez (@kdunnez) 1643510509
I wonder what the MAGA record is for saying random words in a row is?— kdunnez (@kdunnez) 1643510509
Endless word salad— dwinfrey72 \ud83c\udf34\ud83c\udf79 (@dwinfrey72 \ud83c\udf34\ud83c\udf79) 1643508556
At this point, an animatronic escapee from Disneyworld would do just as well.— david stafford (@david stafford) 1643510539
