Author: craigshields

The issue isn’t IQ; he’s probably of moderate intelligence. It’s mental illness.

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The meme here came from an ill-informed reader. One could say that the 20th Century was defined by the fossil fuel industry.  Virtually all of the huge advancements that humankind came to enjoy in the 1900s were rooted in an …

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From Alef Aeronautics: (Our company has) introduced the Alef Model A, a futuristic flying car priced at $300,000, promising production by 2025. Despite skepticism from many, the company has made significant strides, securing a manufacturing deal to bring this vision …

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A few points: Gasoline prices have been falling for more than two years. Electric transportation is making steady progress around the world, where some countries are passing laws prohibiting the sale of new gas- and diesel-powered cars and light-duty trucks …

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The answer to the question posed here hasn’t changed since the president of one of the major news networks commented on Donald Trump shortly after the future president came onto the American political scene in 2015: “I know he’s terrible …

Why the News Media Normalizes Trump Read More »

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The people with the banner here remind me of something Socrates said 2300 years ago:

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Insofar as science is a description of “what works, and how,” it makes sense to say, as physicist Michio Kaku does here, that “science is the engine of prosperity.” Whether we’re talking about transportation, medicine, nutrition, architecture, or IT and …

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The meme here came from a reader who seems to miss a very important point:  Virtually every American understands that our law enforcement personnel perform functions that are vital to maintaining an organized, civilized society. We also understand that this …

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Maybe it’s the science surrounding global warming and the mitigation of climate change.  Perhaps it’s the cause of and correct treatment for the pandemic.  Could be the more esoteric subjects like chemtrails, 9/11, or Keynesian economics. Regardless of the arena, …

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The owner of this car has his own ideas as to what makes the Democratic ticket attractive. I like well-spoken people as much as the next guy, but personally, I would say: “Unlike their opponents, they’re not criminally insane.”  

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