Author: craigshields

The defining element of the senate race in Pennsylvania is the eccentricity of Mehmet Oz.  Not only is he a professional charlatan, but his extreme right-wing views render him totally unfit to represent any mid-Atlantic or New England state.

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Record corporate profits, inflation, sub-living wages, COVID, declining educational standards, jobs moving overseas, virtually no unemployment, and the rise in automation replacing human labor.  These are some of the macro-economic factors that make life so tough for us today. Then …

Economic Challenges to Today’s World Read More »

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How many Pennsylvanians believe this fanatical crap? Even if you’re more concerned about the price of gasoline, do you really want this guy making laws that affect everyone? That ought to wrap it up.

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A reader sent this, noting: “Climate change is a totalitarian position.” Fortunately for us all, this is a fringe belief. Just beyond the outer edge of the outer rim of the fringe.

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Excellent point.  The problem is that we live in a world in which there appears to be no penalty that accrues to bad behavior, and so many good people say, “Oh, what the heck.” If a U.S. president can be …

From a Reader: “It’s Time for People with Good Hearts to Win.” Read More »

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I don’t share it. If Trump somehow dies before he’s indicted, tried, convicted and imprisoned, tens of millions of people will go on believing that our democracy is rigged in favor for the Democrat elites (or the Deep State, or …

The Author Here Has a Dream Read More »

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If Republicans can convince voters that they and only they can curb inflation, get tough on crime, and prevent immigrants from stealing their jobs, it seems possible that they’ll emerge victorious in the midterms.  But on the other issues that …

The U.S. Midterms Read More »

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There are plenty of goings on in American politics that make no sense, but allowing Clarence Thomas to play a continuing role in bringing justice to Donald Trump for his attempt to overthrow the U.S. federal government is probably the …

Clarence Thomas Violated the Law Read More »

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David Richardson says: Amazingly, this bimbo actually believes this! I’m not so sure.  I’ve always been suspicious of the ludicrous claims people make.  Does Trump believe he won the 2020 presidential election?  Does Alex Jones believe the bereaved Sandy Hook …

Do All These Idiots Actually Believe Their Claims? Read More »

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Not sure about the first part of the meme here.  There have to be some Republicans who simply have had enough of the utter insanity of the GOP platform and are refusing to vote for things like bans on abortion, …

There Must Be Republicans Who Can No Longer Put Up with the Lunacy Read More »

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