Author: craigshields

The years that Jimmy Carter led our country were four of only a couple of dozen in its history when the United States wasn’t at war somewhere around the globe. I doubt that was a coincidence.

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Seriously. I’m not sure I want a job with horrible pay, massive amounts of unpaid overtime, and the expectation I’ll pay for the supplies that formerly were part of the schools’ budget. Moreover, I’m not sure I want Big Brother …

Explaining Our Massive Teacher Shortage Read More »

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Folks wanting to learn more about the day-to-day news on the investigation into Trump’s criminality, at least as far as it’s provided by Fox News, need to somehow believe that U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland hasn’t the slightest iota of …

Fox News: “Merrick Garland Continues to Cover Up Abusive Raid on Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Home” Read More »

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The interview below regarding the criminal liability facing Rudy Giuliani is impressive.  It shows that Georgia’s Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis, an acknowledged expert in the use of RICO as a prosecutorial tool, is on course to building our …

Giuliani To Be Indicted Read More »

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Yes, it’s a bizarre tale, but it’s one about a guy whose career was anything but strange until its very end.  Fauci had devoted himself to public health, and gave us 50 years, his entire adult life, using the best …

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From Hamlet:  What a piece of work is man! How noble in reason! how infinite in faculties! in form and moving, how express and admirable! in action how like an angel! in apprehension, how like a god! the beauty of …

“Drinking the Kool-Aid” Read More »

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Here’s a thought from historian Will Durant, best known for his 11-volume series The Story of Civilization, written in the middle of the 20th Century. It’s a horrifying thing to watch a nation whose government, designed to be “of, by, …

From Civilization to Barbarism Read More »

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I don’t think anyone, even the people who voted for him twice, believe that Trump hires the “best” people in the sense of their being decent and honorable human beings.  Roger Stone prides himself of his “dirty tricks.” By the …

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The reason I normally don’t make political contributions is that I don’t believe most of the claims being made in the candidates’ appeals. Might the idiot Hershel Walker win in Georgia? No. Georgia is conservative, but they really don’t like …

Contributing to Mandela Barnes in the Wisconsin U.S. Senate Race Read More »

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I suppose that a case could be made that Dodge is an auto brand specially targeted at morons.  Think Budweiser, Trump. But most people don’t like to look stupid.  Speaking strictly for myself, I would feel like an absolute idiot …

New Dodge EV Features Deafening “Exhaust System” Roar  Read More »

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