If you want to tell me there was something cool about the Cadillacs of the past, I won’t argue with you. At left is a 1939. Breathtaking. And actually, if you have 10 or 11 kids whom you take skiing …
Author: craigshields
Open-Carry Assault Weapons
Business owners have the right to refuse service to anyone, so why isn’t this guy at the very top of everyone’s list to dispose of? Who’s going to repel more customers: some raggedy homeless person, or this hateful moron? If …
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Nixon and Trump
There are people who seem sincere in wondering whether Nixon or Trump was the greater criminal. Nixon lied to cover up a burglary. Trump tried to overthrow the government of the United States. Seems like a strange thing for an …
Environmental and Social Justice
The other day I mentioned to a friend that there are more than 200,000 groups on this planet in “environmental and social justice,” which sent the conversation down the rabbit hole about controversies surrounding social justice. I’ve had this happen …
Ocean Wave Energy
A friend asked for my views on ocean wave energy, which I sent along (see link above). I wrote, “Some of them are more pessimistic than others. In essence, there are still several different basic concepts, but none has any …
This Is True, But ……
I call the statement here “true but irrelevant.” It’s not a crime to love oneself more than one’s country. It’s not laudable, and it’s not something that we like to see in our elected officials, but again, it’s not a …
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What Exactly Does Herschel Walker Have To Offer?
He’s a pathological liar, and he’s attached to a new scandal every day or two. Here’s Jimmy Kimmel: “Just in time for Father’s Day, we found out he has not one but three children he somehow forgot to mention. He …
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On the Passing of Political Commentator Mark Shields
So sorry to see this. I won’t try to compete with the writers at PBS and all the other media covering his life, but I always admired his ability to summarize political events with genuine humanity. His compassion for us …
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Inside the Soul of Congressional Republicans
I found this interesting. That’s one damning statement, but I really don’t believe it’s true, at least for the vast majority of them. These are not good people, but, in the absence of Trump, they would have limits. e.g., they …
The Honorable Jimmy Carter
I just came across this: Jimmy Carter got on our plane seated in first-class. Got up before the plane left and shook every single hand on the plane and thanked everybody. The plane erupted it with applause and tears. It …
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