Author: craigshields

There are so many disgusting elements of Trumpism that it’s hard to know where to start. The militant arm of the MAGA is going to prison. Trump supporters have surrendered whatever capacity for critical thinking they may have had at …

People Living in Trailer Parks Continue to Fork Over Their Dough to a Conman Read More »

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If we still have an organized civilization here on Earth 100 years from now, we’ll have many people to thank, one of which will be David Attenborough, whose work has done so much to raise public consciousness about the fragility …

Thanks, Sir Attenborough Read More »

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Speaking of things that are not easily dislodged, let’s look at the tens of millions of American voters whose belief in the honesty of the 45th U.S. president is unshaken, even after his third arrest on multiple felony counts. What …

False Conclusions Can Be Difficult to “Dislodge” Read More »

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Here are two viewpoints on the social and physical features of countries that contribute to the murder rate. It should be noted that Mexico is plagued by drug cartels that terrify (and often kill) the locals. Also, El Paso has …

Understanding the Murder Rate Read More »

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Here’s an article from Inside Climate News called: Mike Huckabee’s “Kids Guide to the Truth About Climate Change” Shows the Changing Landscape of Climate Denial—Producers of climate misinformation are targeting kids and families, delivering an updated message that acknowledges global …

Mike Huckabee’s “Kids Guide to the Truth About Climate Change” Read More »

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Where does the enormous amount of money come from to fight those of us concerned about environmental responsibility?  And what exactly is these donors’ purpose? To be honest, I don’t know. In 2006, ExxonMobil acknowledged that it had been funding …

“Environmental Extremism” Read More »

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An old friend writes about the cloud formation shown here: The skies and the clouds don’t look like they used to. Someone is creating this. What for??? Lots of strange weather lately. Someone posted, For example, that a blanket of …

Understanding Climate Change: Why Science Is a Better Approach than Conspiracy Theories and God Knows What Else Read More »

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Right this minute, you’re reading the words of someone who has reviewed a couple of thousand cleantech business plans, and over the last 14 years in this endeavor, who’s developed a few guiding principles to simplify matters. One is that …

Is This a Solution to EV Charging? It’s Impossible to Know. Read More »

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People like those pictured at left actually do exist, but they’re rare.  If only college-educated cast ballots, Trump would have lost the 2020 election by 40 million (rather than 7 million) votes. The more people are exposed to more of …

Trump LOVES the Poorly Educated–Here’s Why Read More »

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Kurt Vonnegut left us 16 years ago. Needless to say, the point he made here has only amplified over that period of time.

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