By Alberto O. Cappas
These are hard and confusing times for jounaliststhose trying to tell a story, report the news, or paint an honest picture of today’s America.
The challenges are overwhelming. We have a president who, whether people choose to acknowledge it or not, is generating waves of negative energy across the globe while unraveling the very fabric of the United States from within.
The chaos he creates is relentless, leaving journalists scrambling to keep up. There’s too much to report, and never enough space.
Take immigration, for example. It’s no longer just a policy issue-it’s become a form of domestic terrorism.
ICE agents operate without badges, hide their identities, and arrest people at random, disproportionately targeting brown faces, guilty or not. Due process? Forgotten.
Is this still the America governed by a Constitution, or has the Supreme Court become an extension of Trump’s cult?
Then there’s Gaza. Trump’s vision? A vacation paradise-once the Palestinians are removed.
Everything MAGA touches turns to ash. Just look at Rudy Giuliani: once hailed as “America’s Mayor,” now a disgraced cult followerbroke, disbarred, and disrespected. And now, the Epstein files.
A birthday letter from Trump to Epstein? The silence is deafening The truth is, capitalism in its current form is failing.
It breeds greed and corruption at the highest levels.
Only the wealthy live comfortably, while elected officials cozy up to lobbyists, hoping to join the elite class.
If we truly want to make America great again.
we must start listening to voices like Bernie Sanders and AOC.
They understand.We don’t.
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