TheWiseOldFart

Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart I challenge the mainstream media to live up to its responsibility and tell the truth. Our Founding Fathers gave them First Amendment protection for a single reason: they were to expose corruption in government. However, since 1981, they have failed the American people. A little-known threat was made by congress. They were told that if stories they did not want to be told appeared in the news, their “sources” would disappear, and their careers in jeopardy. Almost immediately any stories about corruption on Capitol Hill either disappeared or were incomplete. In the 21 st century, there exists only one way to be completely positive that a pending story involves corruption comes from these five words: “for reasons of national security.” This, and the fact that “sensationalism” increases viewership, and an increase in ratings encourages an increase in advertising revenue, is why the “real Donald Trump” has not been fully exposed over the last 10 years. However, over...

Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart I’m pretty sure that Trump hates everyone, including a number of his oligarchs. The old man in the White House confirms this assumption through his own words and actions. Trump is a ‘humanoid,’ there is no joy when he’s around. However, he gets his enjoyment in life by ensuring those he hates are punished and experience pain and anguish. It is no secret that Trump is a racist, a bigot, and a misogynist, but why does he hate homeless people? A considerable number of America’s homeless population are veterans. The fastest growing number of Americans without a permanent home are children. Today, August 12, 2025, Trump is imposing a form of martial law on the people of Washington D.C. There is no legitimate reason for this illegal and immoral action with the exception of Trump’s personal vendetta against anyone he despises. President Donald Trump vowed this week to rid Washington, D.C., of homeless encampments, issuing a warning that the "homeless have to move ...