Author: craigshields

When it comes to destroying the wealth of the common American, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet.

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Re: the meme here, I’m taken by something art historian Sister Wendy Beckett said about the cave paintings that we found ~40,000 years ago: “They show us that the people of the day worked hard, loved their spouses and children, …

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We don’t need them intelligent, honest, or compassionate. If this doesn’t sicken you, it should.  

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I’m proud of the mother of the author of the meme here. In fact, a few readers have asked me about my mom, a Trump supporter and Fox News acolyte, and what she’s thinking at this point. The truth, for …

Old Republicans and Loyal Trump Supporters Are Drawing the Line Read More »

These words from senator Elizabeth Warren are worth considering.  What type of idiot believes that Trump does anything in the interest of the common American?    

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For how long has the United States lost the trust of the other 205 nations on Earth? I doubt it’s a finite period of time, like “a generation.” It’s probably conditioned on a certain set of behavior, and that could …

Losing the World’s Trust Read More »

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Glad to see that the “Walmart Blackout” is in full swing, but I haven’t been in one of their stores since I learned that their founders and key executives are Trump supporters.

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At left from a reader. I’m wondering how many subjects I’ve changed my viewpoints on over the last 30 years. It would be hard to count them all. I doubt that the people who read my books would call me …

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For Trump, a suffering population of Americans isn’t an emergency; in fact, it’s of no importance at all.

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The author of the meme here raises a point we’ve seen countless times since the 2016 presidential election here in the U.S. The best answer here is the idea of a “perfect storm” i.e., Trump came along at the precise …

Which Came First? Read More »

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