Author: craigshields

Sure, you could spin expanding oil and gas exploration into the Alaskan wilderness as “promises kept.”  The truth, of course, is that these were promises made to billionaire fossil fuels magnates.

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“The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity .…They claim to be super-patriots, but they would destroy every liberty guaranteed by the Constitution. …

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A couple of points: Actually, there are 11.4 million deer hunters, 4.6 million use archery and 6.8 million use guns. It just takes a second to look this up, and doing so prevents one from spreading malicious lies. Hunters don’t …

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To the reader who sent me this: Maybe we should think about the “job” of the president. Was he elected to commit a wide array of felonies and flout the Constitution? Please clarify.

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With each passing day, Trump’s rhetoric reveals to an even greater degree his cruelty, his vindictiveness, and most of all, his lack of understanding of the U.S. Constitution.  The only thing he has on his side is his capacity to …

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Unfortunately, the trend we really see here is the lie that a sustainable future for our human civilization lies in the things laid out at left.  Of course, there is nothing wrong with making our clothes out of cotton or …

Trend to Sustainability? Read More »

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In a recent posted I defended Karoline Leavitt against the claim that she was “the worst White House Press Secretary in history.” So, she lies.  Constantly.  Just like her boss.  Lying is what she was hired to do.  No one’s …

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When I came across this ad, I naively thought it was referring to guilt that some folks have about eating murdered pigs. Wrong. It means that this preparation of murdered pigs is (they claim) better for your health.

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AI Overview on Chicago: Chicago is often cited as the “best big city” because it consistently receives high rankings for its culture, attractions, dining, architecture, and welcoming atmosphere. For instance, Condé Nast Traveler readers have voted it the Best Big …

Chicago to See Federal Troops? Read More »

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Is the meme here a joke, or was it simply created for morons? If someone in the United States were sentenced to have his arm amputated for shoplifting, how do you think that would stand up with respect to the …

Trump and Sharia Law Read More »

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