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Trump is Fooling No One but Himself

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Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart Any American with common sense is aware that Trump is far from the sharpest tool in the shed. He actually believes that he can hide the truth from the American people forever. History proves that the truth will always find its way into the light of day, and for villains and scoundrels, this is their greatest fear. To hide the fact that he is a soon-to-be confirmed pedophile, Trump will wage war against a nation which offers no threat to the United States. If this sounds familiar, other presidents have taken the same actions in the past. Vietnam, Afghanistan, and Iraq were illegal and immoral wars. However, government officials who were heavily invested in the military industrial complex became super-rich while those forced to fight their wars lost their lives and limbs. Venezuela, like most other South American countries, has a major problem with the illicit drug trade. However, fentanyl is not one of those drugs. Trump, who pardoned the biggest drug lord in Sou...

Murder, Trump, Hegseth, and Admiral Mitch Bradley

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Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart The first report revealed a conversation between Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, and Admiral Mitch Bradley. After a missile struck a Venezuelan speed boat, two survivors were seen in the water. Hegseth’s response was: “kill them all.” It was never confirmed that the boat was indeed transporting illegal drugs. Here are the facts, and whether or not the boat was carrying drugs, the action was illegal and immoral. The action after the first missile severely damaged the boat was murder. The individuals in the water were defenseless and offered no threat to the American vessel or anyone else. Hegseth simply added murder to his other crimes of being drunk and disorderly, assaulting women, and embezzling money from a military charity. As for Admiral Bradley, he clearly violated the Uniform Code of Military Justice, UCMJ, by killing a defenseless adversary. These ongoing acts are a choice by Trump unconfirmed by military intelligence. As of today, Hegseth continues ...