Sunday, September 21, 2025

Dr. John Gartner (Johns Hopkins professor and co-host of the podcast ‘Shrinking Trump') delivers a chilling diagnosis: Trump shows signs of dementia layered on top of malignant narcissism. Dementia is determined by measuring someone against what they used to be like. Trump used to be articulate. Dr. Gartner explains how Trump’s declining language, erratic gait, and disturbing anecdotes point to brain deterioration. This episode explores how his power amplifies his paranoia, cruelty, and decay. Trump is weakening physically and mentally while tightening his grip on authority. Where will this lead?