TheWiseOldFart

  Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart I spent 68 years of my life rejecting negative emotions including anger and hatred. However, over the last nine years Trump and his fascist party have changed me in a manner I do not like. I hate him and many of his party with all the anger they have forced me to experience. If you read me regularly, you know that I am an original “baby boomer,” born in 1946. Therefore, it will not surprise you that I have been a strong patriot for most of my life. In elementary school we recited the Pledge of Allegiance every day at the start of classes. At sporting events I sang the Nation Anthem with pride. However, as Trump and his cult continue to destroy our country, bit by bit, I now have a list of names who bring out the rage which must always have been in the darkest area of my psyche. At the top is the worst man in the world, Donald John Trump. In just four years he destroyed most of the progress made by his 44 predecessors. When he committed treason on Jan...

Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart   It is an irrefutable fact that Jim Jordan, Steve Scalise, Mike Johnson, Paul Gosar, Matt Gaetz, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Lauren Boebert, and others are traitors, fascists, and unfit for office. So it should surprise no one that Boebert has announced that she will be running for election in a different district in 2024. She very nearly lost her last election running in Colorado’s third district, receiving just 546 more votes than her opponent. She will be running in the fourth district where the politics are more extreme and favor Trump and his fascist party. She is another right-wing coward, a member of the extremist group calling themselves “the Freedom Caucus,” and an enemy of every patriotic American in our country. I am “sick and tired of this fake Republican Party.” They not only lack the morals and principles of the former GOP, they lack the intelligence and competency to lead our nation. They are an embarrassment to their predecessors and the positio...