TIME magazine published the full transcript of its interview with Donald Trump. It makes a strong case for more effective constitutional and political means of removing a president who is plainly unfit to carry out the office.

Reading all 11,000 words would be cruel and unusual punishment for most people. Slate condensed Trump’s blather to its most revealing passages. I have condensed it further.

The 11,000-word interview is in some ways an unremarkable artifact of the president’s usual tics: run-on sentences, bluster, insults, lies. But it also contains moments of confusion, incoherence, and paranoia that look like windows into Trump’s mental state…

1. Trump immediately gets confused about where he was this week.

The interviewers open by asking about Trump’s Sunday dinner with Dario Amodei, CEO of the A.I. company Anthropic. They asked whether the president agrees with Amodei’s concerns about A.I. endangering humanity, but Trump chose to linger on a more important topic: the Presidents Cup golf tournament… (NF: Trump then shows confusion about where and when the tournament was held.)

2. When it comes to Iran, Trump is on another planet.

Trump’s answers revealed just how detached from the reality of the situation he has become. Asked why the war has lasted more than seven months despite his early promises that it would only take weeks, Trump claimed to have “met my timeline” but then “decided I wanted to go further,” an escalation he never explained publicly and certainly never asked Congress to approve. He also blamed the media for Americans’ confusion…

3. He gave an incoherent answer about the future of Gaza.

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is obviously a thorny problem that has bedeviled American presidents for decades. But Trump’s response is worth reproducing in full—less because it’s an expression of policy and more because it’s utterly incoherent, veering from brags about the U.S. economy to the bizarre claim that the fighting has paused even as Israel continues to launch deadly airstrikes almost daily…

4. His paranoia is reaching mad-king proportions.  

Trump claimed the central bank was [raising interest rates] not to tame inflation but to hurt him politically. Asked why he calls concerns about A.I. a “hoax” and who’s behind it, Trump claimed, “The whole country is based on fake stuff because these people have Trump derangement syndrome.” What about his cratering approval ratings? “They’re fake numbers. I would beat anybody running today by 20 points. Your numbers that you have are fake. The pollsters are corrupt. They’re almost as corrupt as the writers.”

5. Does Trump know that JFK and LBJ are dead?

In a bid to emphasize how short the war in Iran has been relative to other conflicts, Trump seemed to suggest that Cortellessa and Jacobs ask John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson about Vietnam… The above is just a sampler platter from a long, rambling, grievance-fueled interview with the most powerful person in the world. Much of the ensuing coverage has focused on Trump losing his temper, ripping into the interviewers with lines like “You haven’t asked me one f***ing positive question.” (As the New York Times reports, the president has gotten more publicly profane as he has aged.) It’s easy to become numb to all this; Trump’s incoherence is matched by his ubiquity. But this is the brain responsible for making life-and-death decisions for the rest of us every day. Does anything from this transcript suggest it’s still up to that task?