Author: craigshields

Everyone has an opinion on Trump’s impeachment, and one of the most I’ve come across is: Why only two articles?  What about obstruction of justice more generally (ten points of which are contained in the Mueller Report)?  What about violations …

Everybody’s Talking about the Impeachment, But….. Read More »

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A reader comments: If approved by the Senate, the vote would remove Trump from office and install far-right religious zealot Mike Pence. I’m aware of this sad fact.  I’m not thrilled that our president would be someone who believes in …

Mike Pence: Worse Than Trump? Read More »

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The idea behind “trickle-down economics,” aka “Reaganomics,” as lampooned in the meme here, has been roundly discredited by the people who study this subject.

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Looks like this is actually happening.  From CBS: In a harshly worded editorial, an editor at Christianity Today, the evangelical magazine founded by Billy Graham, called for President Trump to be removed from office.

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This “stirs controversy?”  Ya think? To provide readers insight into the area where 2GreenEnergy “headquarters” is located: this is the type of thing one would find in the city of Santa Barbara, where more people were gored by unicorns in …

Merry Impeachmas? Holy Mackerel. Read More »

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The future of nuclear energy will follow one of two paths.  When we say “advanced nuclear,” we’re normally talking about fission, the decay of large atoms into smaller ones.  Because the products have less mass than the reactants, an enormous …

Update on Nuclear Energy Read More »

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In general, the world of politics is headed in a highly toxic direction.  Pretty much wherever we look we see ever-growing demagoguery, racism, divisiveness, corruption/bribery, nepotism, impeachment, coups, construction of walls, trade wars, cruelty to asylum seekers (hitting children hardest), …

Planet Earth Finds Itself in a Bizarre Place Read More »

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At left we have a reminder that, in many cases, outrage works. Regardless of how vicious a certain person, he probably isn’t immune to sheer fury that the world can present him with. This is the reason I keep up …

Outrage Works Read More »

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As shown below, there are approximately one billion people living without access to electricity.  That means no refrigeration, poor water quality, poor healthcare, and poor education.  In turn, that means a vicious cycle of disease and poverty. As with all …

Providing Global Access to Electricity Provides Huge Opportunity Read More »

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In this article: “Understanding The U.S. Economy: Lots Of Rotten Jobs,” the author explains why so many people have trouble finding work with decent pay and adequate predictable hours, given that the U.S. unemployment is at a 50-year low.

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