[colorado tanker]

I suspect there must be some major health issues for him to take the drastic step of abdication.

[dfwgator]

I suspect he will deteriorate fairly fast...he’s probably been trying to hold on until his term was over, but now he won’t fight it.

[GreenHornet]

I suspect there must be some major health issues for him to take the drastic step of abdication.

I thought the same thing. I don't think he has much time left on this Earth.