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Justice in Brazil, but No Justice in America

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Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart The Constitution of the United States is invalid, and apparently indefensible. Just look at the similarities and differences between what happened in America and Brazil. For most of my life the Constitution of the United States was my “bible.” Born in 1946, I was indoctrinated with patriotic ideals in church and school. I remain loyal to the precepts of our Founding Fathers, although I am aware that many mistakes were made during the Constitutional Convention between 1787 and 1789. They failed to understand the weaknesses of men. Our current government has bastardized the Law of the Land with the assistance of a biased and corrupt Supreme Court. A CORRUPT GOVERNMENT AND JUDICIAL SYSTEM MADE A FARCE OUT OF THE JANUARY 6 INSURRECTION If you watched the three-hour debacle, you heard your illegitimate president order his Neo-Nazi followers to march to the Capitol and halt the certification of the Electoral College vote. After telling them he would join them, Trump m

The Single Reason Why the American Government Cannot be Repaired

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Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart Today, Moscow Mitch McConnell announced that he will step down as the leader of Republicans in the Senate. This is too late. In collusion with the Federalist Society, he maneuvered and stretched the law, allowing three unqualified and biased individuals to become Supreme Court Justices who are appointed for life. This is the single reason why the American government is incompetent, irreparable, and forever corrupt. In October of 2020, I lost all hope for the future of my beloved country. This was the third member of the Court appointed by Trump and his partner in crime, Moscow Mitch, in just four years. The old man of the Senate was fully aware that these two men and one woman were unqualified and loyal to right-wing extremists. Moscow Mitch accomplished his lifetime goal of overturning every woman’s right to make decisions about her own mental and physical health by overturning Roe v Wade. If we take an honest look at this American tragedy, the reasons behind t