Author: craigshields

This quote from early psychologist Wilhelm Reich is the reason that the material here on the 2GreenEnergy blog has transitioned over the years from science/technology to politics.  At this point, the impediment to accepting renewable energy and climate change mitigation …

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I seldom watch political speeches, regardless of who’s talking, but I did catch a few minutes of Biden’s State of the Union. And I noticed exactly what Rob Reiner is saying here.  The U.S. President says he’ll defend the nation …

What Sort of Americans ARE These People? Read More »

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…Listen very closely: no one cares. From this:  According to reporting from Bloomberg, George Santos told potential donors that he had been a producer for the Broadway musical, “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.” However, he was not involved with the …

Yes, George Santos Is the Most Vile Person Ever to Occupy a Seat in the U.S. Congress, But …. Read More »

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I have a great deal of respect for Maher’s talent, and usually for his ideas as well, but I simply don’t get his presentation in the video below. No one, woke or otherwise,  is trying to “re-invent the very nature …

Bill Maher Chops Up the “Woke Revolution” Read More »

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders is as good a pick as any to deliver the Republicans’ rebuttal following Biden’s speech this evening.  As Trump’s press secretary, she garnered vast experience spinning baldfaced lies into statements that tens of millions of people apparently …

Sarah Huckabee Sanders: a Solid Choice Read More »

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Don’t expect “manufactured grievances” to cease being a feature of U.S. politics as long as there are voters stupid enough to believe in their merits. Tens of millions of idiots still believe that Trump is the rightful president. We live …

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From Fox News. Getting a standing ovation is a big deal for a politician, even if the words that brought on that praise are based on hate and stupidity, and probably violate the U.S. Constitution. My first reaction to this …

Oklahoma Gov. Stitt Gets Standing Ovation Calling for Bill that ‘Bans All Gender Transition Surgeries’ Read More »

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Good point here, but I look at this slightly differently. My ancestors were English, but I’m not proud of that. What’s there to be proud of that is associated with the spot on the globe that your great grandfather happened …

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This ad says its product “warms up any room in minutes.” Well, I guess the questions are how many minutes, how big is it, and how cold is it. 500 Watts is about one-third the power of your hair drier.  …

Another Ad Targeting Idiots Read More »

The problem here, of course, is that the typical Trump supporter is never going to come across this, and if they did, they would conclude that James Madison must have been some sort of liberal commie. Sadly, we’re just not …

We Ignore Great Words from Our Past Read More »

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