Author: craigshields

As illustrated in the meme here, one never knows what news revelations are going to make a real impact on the American people, and which will be forgotten at once, if not entirely overlooked. When this story broke during the …

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Comedian and social critic George Carlin nailed an important point here: very few of us have the resources (even if we have the inclination) to devote any major portion of our lives towards making improvements in human civilization. And many …

Most People Don’t Have the Bandwidth to Make Social Changes, and It Gets Worse…. Read More »

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This is a scam, foisted upon people who know nothing about science. Think for a second. Imagine that every kitchen in the world was equipped with one of this, plugged into the grid, and every night, the world’s electricity was …

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Thom: What you say here is fine, but keep in mind that virtually none of the Americans who admire today’s GOP has lived a year in Germany. Most of them couldn’t find Germany on a map. In general, you’re talking …

Intellectual Thom Hartmann Says Europeans Wouldn’t Trade Their Civilized Lives for What We Have Here in America. He’s Right, But … Read More »

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I note all the “amens” in response to this post on social media. I grant crackpots, religious or otherwise, the right to refuse to comply with the dictates of the scientific community in the event of a horrible spike in …

“We Will Not Comply” Read More »

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This certification should be provided for: rejecting science, and, in so doing, raising hospitalization rates, while lowering one’s life expectancies and that of everyone coming into contact.

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….Isn’t a multibillionaire who hates wokeism and wants to return Donald Trump to the White House. I sympathize with the guy who applies this bumper sticker to his Tesla.  

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No one could have foreseen Trumpism and the vicious attack on our nation’s American democracy it represents.  And now, even after the insurrection has been put down and its participants brought to justice, the GOP still has sufficient power to …

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I was a middle-aged man in 2005 when Aptera was formed and began to accept investors’ cash. Now I’m older, grayer, and, in the back of my mind, wondering how much longer this can continue. I’m likely to go to …

Almost 20 Years Later, Aptera Motors Is Still Chasing Your Investment Dollars Read More »

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Here’s the scoop on Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KA): He “serves” Republicans as the senior senator from the state of Kansas. DEMOCRACY SCORE: D — POOR. Made no public statements about the election, or was evasive.  Voted against impeachment or conviction of …

Kansas Adores Trump, and What’s the Big Deal About That? Read More »

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