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Another Trump Failure: Are You Surprised? I Am Not

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Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart I remember the “Million Man March.” Dr. King chose the perfect setting to give his now famous, “I have a dream,” speech. With the Lincoln Memorial behind him, and thousands of men and women in front of him, lining the reflecting pool. The overall image was one of inspiration, hope, and even grandeur. Something is missing from this picture today. The reflecting pool is no longer a soft blue, it is frog green and the paint from the bottom of the pool appears to be peeling as scraps of paint are floating to the top. TRUMP’S LIFELONG AFFLICTION WITH MALIGNANT NARCISSISM STRIKES AGAIN Trump’s ego is the only thing larger than his humongous derriere. He decided to drain the mall’s reflecting pool and paint the bottom “flag blue.” However, when the 14M “job” was complete, the water never turned blue. Algae formed immediately and now it is an awful shade of green. As one tourist described it: “it looks like vomit.” What went wrong? Let’s go back to the beginning ANOTHER...

Poor Donny Dementia: He Keeps Failing, and Failing, and Failing

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  Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart I wonder what it feels like to know that you have failed every attempt to accomplish something, anything, for an entire lifetime. This is the tragic reality one obese, mentally damaged, 80-year-old man is experiencing today. From that day in the early 1970’s, when Donny Dementia began his attempt to become a New York real estate magnate, he was doomed to fail. Over the last 11 years the world has learned why Donny D had his academic records sealed in 2017. Although he has a diploma from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton Business College, it is clear that he never attended classes to earn his degree. His incoherent and rambling speech alone confirms that he failed to make an effort to learn anything of value while attending an Ivy League College. Six bankruptcies, and accepting bailouts from Russian Oligarchs and the Saudi Royal Family revealed the fact that he was way “over his head” when he attempted to become a successful businessman. Wnen V...