Author: craigshields

It’s never a good idea to dismiss something Mark Twain said out of hand. Yet the majority of Americans are on the right side of most political issues. We want common sense gun laws, quality education, women’s rights, universal healthcare, …

Mark Twain’s Advice Should Not Be Taken Lightly, But … Read More »

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Why don’t you call him a rapscallion or a rogue? Trump’s a supremely talented criminal, who cheated his way to the very top. Many aspire; he achieved.  He brought our country to its knees.  Why doesn’t Christie call him a …

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From this: Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has withdrawn the state of Nevada from the U.S. Climate Alliance, the national coalition aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The alliance is made up of 25 governors across the country working to advance …

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I would submit that the typical Fox News viewer is in a position far worse than cult membership. I’m hardly an expert on the subject, but I don’t believe cult leaders ever admit that they lied.

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A reader notes: Both STILL LYING about the election… Yes.  We all need to hope that this whole phenomenon is a short-term fad, and that a few years from now we’ll be able to scratch our heads and ask. “Do …

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Here’s an astonishing interview from Fox News in which one of their hosts points out that tax dollars from the affluent blue states are getting sent south so that states like Alabama can have decent schools and roads. Her point …

Republicans in Southern States Take Credit for Bills They Voted Against–Fox News Calls Foul Read More »

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When a friend sent me a link to his concept for a solar-powered car, I thought immediately of all the ideas I’ve come across that are built on the misunderstanding that electric motors with horsepower ratings that enable open-road driving …

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Here’s an investment opportunity for people who don’t understand that the amount of energy that solar PV generates is a function of how many photons are incident upon the panels.  The company writes: What makes Three Sixty Solar (OTC: VSOLF) so …

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I haven’t put myself through the workshop offered here, but I have to wonder: is it remotely possible that someone is making a buck off the idea of some bizarre notion of “aligning one’s finances with God?” Now, it’s possible …

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EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION writes: Time is running out.  Complete the survey to vote on what interests you most about carbon capture and storage. OK, here goes.  Given that carbon capture and storage as a proposed answer to the climate crisis, …

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