Those ‘Doomsday Planes’ ... Trump's .. Test: Middlebury Institute's Lewis says. "They just don’t think about that, because that seems crazy. And so when something happens and people look and they see the normal readiness level they think to themselves, 'Oh my God, this must be a catastrophe, because why would you have all these forces on alert?!' But Trump getting sick didn’t cause this. This is what it’s like all the time, and if you don’t like that then maybe that’s a conversation to have."