Author: craigshields

One of the casualties of the post-truth era is that the statements of our “leaders” no longer are required to have any basis in fact.  What Jim Jordan says here is a fine example. When he says “better” here, is …

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A dwindling number of hateful idiots still cling to the ideas at left. But what was once 77 million is now approximately 45 million, and that number is falling every day, as Trump leads us deeper into corruption, economic ruin, …

Are You with President Trump? Read More »

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Nobody knows. Without doubt, the damage is profound.  The world has recognized that the United States is being commanded by a madman and has abandoned its place as the leader of the world. As we look back across history, we …

Is the Damage Permanent? Read More »

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As an archconservative, Sowell disagrees with me on virtually everything, though I normally can find some merit to his position. That’s not the case here, where “multiculturalism, diversity, and gender awareness” mean acceptance and tolerance, the precise opposite of “hating …

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From a reader: For eight years, my neighbor flew a Trump flag under Old Glory. Last week it was gone. I have theories. In the last 15 months, almost all Trump flags have disappeared from our town in Central California.  …

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From “Science Enthusiast” France has taken a major step in renewable energy by activating what is being hailed as the world’s first commercial-scale tidal lagoon power plant. Located along the Brittany coast south of Saint-Malo, the facility features a massive …

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At left is a good example of what I mean by: “The last 150 years hasn’t been good for philosophers.” In the late 19th Century, a question like this was the purview of philosophy.  Now it’s the domain for neuroscientists. …

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This is funny, but in actuality, sane people don’t physically attack the MAGA crowd; in fact, we don’t even make snide comments. We keep our thoughts to ourselves.  We may feel sorry for these people’s moral depravity and/or stupidity.  We …

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Here’s the latest on Trump’s efforts to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, while waging an aggressive war in Iran, executing people he suspects of carrying drugs off the coast of Venezuela, pledging to take over Cuba, and annexing Greenland …

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At left are a few good reasons not to shop from Amazon. I use eBay, so as not to make this world an even worse place than it is now.

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