Author: craigshields

Here’s a reminder that renewable energy resources are not distributed equally around the globe. Decarbonizing the energy and transportation sectors in a place like Iceland, which has geothermal energy in amazing abundance, is like falling off a log. In other …

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Obviously, it’s impossible to predict the future based on the past, and China is brandishing weapons.  Moreover, it’s been trying to take over the world for the last 6000 years. That said, the culture of China is built around patience, …

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Paying more for gas is painful, but I’m not sure how that compares with waging a pointless and illegal war in which the bodies of men, women, and children are being blown to bits.  

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Actually, he hates everything that promotes the wellbeing of the common person. What does he love? Anything that makes him richer and more powerful, which includes things that will earn him the support of hateful idiots. The Chinese own 0.036% …

He Hates Those Wind Turbines! Read More »

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What an artistic way to point out the debauchery and insanity of the current presidential administration. Impressive. Wish I had that talent.    

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Liberals, unless they’re extremely unintelligent, are not “triggered” by Trump supporters who want to burn the U.S. Constitution and make a criminal lunatic the first king of America. We may be upset that the sociopath is doing his damnedest to …

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I would say that there is a large variety of types of freedom, and that freedom itself is relative.  No one is absolutely free; for instance, no one is free from eventual death. Things that make people relatively free includes …

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Well, obviously, it depends on how all this ends.  If, for instance, the Democrats come to dominate congress as a result of the midterms and remove Trump with impeachment or the 25th Amendment, he’ll be best remembered for his treason …

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Incompetence isn’t actually the issue with Trump. Imagine for an instant that the president was paid $100 billion per year to run this country, and that he was given a $50 billion annual merit-based bonus if his key statistics were …

Incompetence? Not Really Read More »

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As shown here, there are (formerly credible) people who are telling us that Trump is restoring Americans’ trust in government. Do they truly believe this?

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