Author: craigshields

From Fred Wellman, West Point and Harvard graduate, Army aviator and public affairs officer for 22 years: LIES EXPOSED: The FBI didn’t ask them to “put a better lock” on the closet. They literally had video of people going in …

Liars, and Poor Ones at That Read More »

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Shown here: Oyster shuckers from South Carolina in 1912. Josie (6 years old), Bertha (6 years old) and Sophie (10 years old) would start work at 4 AM at the Maggioni Canning Co. Here’s a question: How do you think …

Labor Laws Weren’t Simply Wished Into Being Read More »

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It turns out that many perps in our routine mass shootings are on antidepressants or other psychiatric drugs. There are people who believe that these drugs take sane people and turn them into mass murderers. It seems more probable that …

Cause and Effect Read More »

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From this: Kurt Gottfried, physicist, professor emeritus at Cornell University, advocate for peace, and co-founder of the Union of Concerned Scientists, has passed away at age 93. Throughout his career, Kurt Gottfried encouraged fellow scientists to become involved, to speak …

Mourning the Loss of Kurt Gottfried, Co-founder of the Union of Concerned Scientists Read More »

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Dude, I love what you’ve done with the front steps.  But at least you’re on the right side of this issue (“No On Oz”). Pennsylvania isn’t all golf courses, squash courts, and top-notch universities, but even folks of lesser means …

Dr. Oz Faces Impossible Demographics Read More »

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Whether it’s called a “sin against the human mind” or a “path toward the certain destruction of a society,” the United States sure is walking down that road. As a matter of fact, we’re galloping down it. Isaac Asimov refers …

America’s Cult of Ignorance Read More »

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It seems that all our concern about China’s military expansion is simply needless worry. The Chinese are on a path toward world domination, but it doesn’t involve violence; it’s being accomplished by harnessing the stupidity of the United States and …

China’s Plan Is Brilliant, and It’s Being Executed with Laser-Like Precision Read More »

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I was a fairly avid camper in my youth, but it sounds pretty unappealing at age 67. Having said that, the author of the meme makes an excellent point.

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Here’s one of those claims that seem so absurd that it needs to be confirmed.  But yes, Marjorie Taylor Greene actually did say this. As Rep. Adam Schiff of the Select Committee pointed out, “Most of these people (in Congress) …

Marjorie Taylor Greene Never Fails to Amaze Read More »

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A fabulous yet frightening prediction. And from almost 150 years ago.  

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