Was he sundowning?
Those of us who have worked with dementia patients know that come 5pm or so, the patients go off into lala land.
Nevermind, he seems to be in lala land always.
“Was he sundowning?”
Don’t know what time he made his statement, but anyone who denies that he has had a serious loss of mental capacity [not that he had much to spare to begin with] is trying to fool either himself or us.
“Those of us who have worked with dementia patients know that come 5pm or so, the patients go off into lala land.”
Since TV came on the American scene every president has made their speeches to the nation during the early to mid evening, also known as primetime for TV.
Everyone until Joe, that is.
I’ve worked in three nursing homes. I know what you mean.