Author: craigshields

The answer to the question raised in the meme here is clear. No, we can’t.  And that’s the problem. About one-third of voters believe that Trump was among the best, if not the very best, president in U.S. history. Further, …

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Oh, that’s just the start. Last time I checked, people with Christian/family values claimed to have a dim view of pathological liars, frauds, extortionists, and traitors.

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The “Let’s Go Brandon” people hate the Hollywood elite. And, in terms of body-style, the two are easily distinguished from one another.

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The entire world is speculating as to which indictments against Trump are forthcoming, and in what order. It appears that the Manhattan DA has, for whatever reason, decided to slow-roll his proceedings, perhaps to enable prosecutors in Georgia and those …

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From a reader: “By normalizing and laundering DeSantis, the mainstream news media is presenting neofascism and authoritarianism, and all of the human harm such policies have already and will cause to the American people on an even greater scale, as …

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At left is an allegory I just came across.  Its point, obviously, is that it’s impossible to lead a good, satisfying life when one is surrounded by suffering. It’s the reason I’m happy to pay the portion of my taxes …

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I don’t know.  Why shouldn’t the votes of people in the Dakotas or Wyoming count three or four times more than ours do in California or Massachusetts?

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Here’s a company that is advertising heavily to attract investors, on the basis of their claim: Eli is a different kind of electric car. Really? Different in what way? It’s small, low speed, used for short distances, and follows a …

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I actually recall seeing this in my local grocery store.  If you’re over 40 years old, you might too. What a tragedy has befallen us.

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I wish I had a dollar for every conversation I’ve had in which I pointed out that “I think it’s a bit more complicated than that.” IMO, a vital part of wokeness is the realization that the world around us …

It’s Complicated Read More »

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