When we come across political advertising like this, we realize to our horror that many Americans are incapable of any more refined level of thinking than this, and that their votes counts just as much as yours and mine.
Author: craigshields
Trump Couldn’t Possibly Be Reelected–Here’s Another Reason
In a recent post, I laid out the principal reason that Trump could not possibly be reelected, i.e., by next November, the entire world will have seen crushing evidence that proves that the former president committed a vast array of …
Trump Couldn’t Possibly Be Reelected–Here’s Another Reason Read More »
Trump Tells It Like It Is
The next presidential election is still almost a year from now, so we’ll have to wait a considerable length of time to see what happens. This is good news for the media, though it’s no minor disease for the mental …
Tagged with: Trump attempted to overthrow the U.S. government via his conduct after the 2020 election, Trump engaged in a grossly illegal attempt to maintain power by overturning the results of a free and fair election, Trump J6 insurrection, Trump proved to be a traitor to his country, Trump's current supporters
Remembering Sarah Palin Fondly
I wouldn’t say Sarah Palin is crazy. Inept, to be sure, but she doesn’t seem mentally ill. What we have now with the Republicans, however, is indeed a brand of criminal insanity. If you doubt this, consider for a moment …
“Inside the Movement” Remains Optimistic on Global Warming Mitigation
Morgan, at “Inside the Movement,” writes: This year’s COP Conference has been hard to watch. Between the record number of oil lobbyists attending and the COP President (an oil CEO) who doesn’t believe phasing out fossil fuels will reduce global heating, …
“Inside the Movement” Remains Optimistic on Global Warming Mitigation Read More »
Facts Don’t Matter, and That Has Consequences
The meme here speaks to what has become a defining element of American society, i.e., facts have ceased to matter. Here we have a scenario in which essentially every metric surrounding the economy is extremely positive; inflation, job growth, real …
Fox News Doesn’t Play Well in Dallas, But What Exactly Does that Mean?
I’m happy to hear this, but I would make this prediction: Go 40 miles in any direction from downtown Dallas and repeat the experiment. Don’t be surprised if the bartender is cheered. This is the same phenomenon that we see …
Fox News Doesn’t Play Well in Dallas, But What Exactly Does that Mean? Read More »
Tagged with: Fox News
Trump Stands Alone
Yes, the meme here represents a profound contrast between the character of two different U.S. presidents, separated by 50 years. But let’s keep this in mind: being a vulgar slob, even the greatest among the 46 U.S. presidents, is not …
Tagged with: Trump Stands Alone
Somehow Global Warming Is Still Controversial
Reader Charlie Heller notes: Hydrocarbons are not nearly the problem climate change hysteria peddlers claim. They are making money off of fear mongering. I had no idea. Please provide some evidence in support of the claim you make here. I’d …
Tagged with: Theory of Global Warming
U.S. Education Is Slipping, to Put it Kindly
Below is a performance of Frederik Chopin’s waltz in G flat. I bring it up because a dear old friend who grew up in the Netherlands used to play it, and when I asked him how he could get through …
Tagged with: US Education is slipping
