Author: craigshields

At left, former Georgia lieutenant governor Geoff Duncan expresses the decision he’s made in confronting the choice everyone in the GOP must make re: the 2024 presidential election. Isn’t this is an indication that Trump is toast in 2024?  There …

Republicans’ Dilemma Read More »

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The meme here sounds great, but let’s be realistic.  About the best we can hope for is a country with one set of laws that apply to everyone, and a government that delivers valuable services, like education and healthcare, to …

Who the United States Is as a Nation Read More »

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He is old, but that’s not the reason he won’t change. Rather, it’s that his lifetime MO of lying and cheating has never once let him down. Even now, with the 88 felony charges against him, he may be successful …

Why Trump Won’t Change Read More »

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From EarthAlerts: The merger between Bayer and Monsanto, and the subsequent removal of Monsanto’s name for rebranding purposes, does not change the fact that the nation’s largest weed killer company was involved in food companies. This list highlights companies that …

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As shown at left, somehow people in other parts of the globe are better able than our Americans at home to discern that Trump is a criminal sociopath.

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The development explained at left may sound noteworthy, and I don’t discourage these people or anyone from doing whatever they can to slow the rate of environmental degradation.  And yes, keeping plastic out of our waste-streams is a great cause. …

Breakthrough in Disposable Utensils? Read More »

As the November election moves closer, it will be interesting to see how many households in this largely Republican part of rural California distinguish themselves as Trump supporters, perhaps by displaying the flag at the left. I’m going to guess …

Outing Yourself as an Extremist Read More »

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From this: Donald Trump is by no means the same man he was even four years ago, a psychologist said as he also claims the former president’s “demented” speech is an indication of his deterioration. I have bad news: Trump’s …

Trump “Demented?” — Even if So, No One Cares Read More »

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What Gene Roddenberry says here is probably correct, but, sadly, our species seems to be headed in the opposite direction.  “Differences in ideas and attitudes” are increasingly perceived as alien, and thus, threatening. The most obvious real-world example today, of …

What Will it Take for Humankind to Survive? Read More »

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To give credit where it is due, Trump had some pretty impressive people around him for short periods of time during his tenure in office.  But famously, they left, one by one, largely due to their loyalty to their country …

The Men Who Surrounded Trump Read More »

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