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How Many Times Can Trump Make and Ass of Himself?

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Trump is a very bad man; an evil man who has proven time and time again that he cares about no one but himself. The number of times he made an ass of himself in 79 years is incomprehensible. However, over the last few days, Trump embarrassed our country to the extreme, while making a complete ass of himself. On Saturday he spoke West Point. He was addressing the graduating class of 2025. He failed to talk about the traditions of West Point, or what an honor it was for him to speak before the next group of our nation’s military leaders. Wearing his laughable red hat, which we all know really means, “make America white again,” he confirmed that he is a very old, senile man who is unfit for any political office. For just a few seconds, I thought he might remain focused on the purpose of his attending the graduation exercise. But he quickly became Trump: bragging about something he never accomplished, and making the event all about him. “In a few moments, you’ll become graduates of the mos...

At West Point, President Biden Subtly Warns Graduating Cadets of Trump’s Threat to Democracy

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Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart   President Biden addressed Cadets graduati ng from West Point on Saturday. During his speech, he offered a warning to the young men and women .   He told the young officers that they are “guardians of American democracy. ” Later in the address, he added an admonition to : “hold fast” to their military oath “not to a political party, not to a president but to the C onstitution of the United States of America, against all enemies, foreign and domestic ”.   “From the very beginning, nothing is guaranteed about democracy in America. Every generation has an obligation to defend it, protect it, preserve it – now it is your turn,” said Biden, who cited the right to vote, the right to worship and the right to protest as key freedoms that require “constant vigilance ”.   TRUMP NEVER WAS OUR NATION’S COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF   Although the President did not use his name, this was clearly a direct warning about Donald Trump ’s plans for his second...