It’s truly astonishing how the mainstream media continues to normalize what should be alarming changes in political leadership.
Donald Trump has exhibited signs of cognitive decline for several years now. However, the corporate media, which sees him as a lucrative source of content, often obscures this reality. For them, Trump is a golden ticket, a way to cling to relevance in an increasingly fragmented media landscape, which leads to a troubling tendency to overlook what is painfully obvious to those with functioning senses.
Currently, Trump is a far cry from the figure who first declared his candidacy nearly a decade ago.
The once masterful narrative-shaper has lost his edge.
Following the Republicans’ dismal performance in the 2025 elections, Trump reportedly decided that the same president presiding over soaring prices and rampant inflation could somehow communicate an appealing message of affordability to the public.
The catch? Donald Trump lacks the cognitive clarity to effectively convey such a message.
With no future elections on his horizon, Trump seems to feel no compulsion to engage with voters directly through rallies. Instead, he repurposes every opportunity to speak in front of diverse audiences, transforming them into makeshift rallies that serve his narrative.
At a recent McDonald’s event, it became glaringly apparent that Trump’s mental faculties were faltering.
Read on to explore this latest chapter in Trump’s ongoing narrative.

