Author: craigshields

Those who are involved in science are concerned that American society is threated by misinformation. Of course, the MAGA crowd, the antivaxxers, the climate deniers, etc., believe the opposite, i.e., that people like Anthony Fauci, who have dedicated their entire …

Threats to America’s Health and Safety Read More »

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This isn’t a bad idea, if you don’t have a problem selling your house for 65 – 70% of what it’s worth on the open market.

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We’d all love to believe this, but if we are being honest with one another, we simply can’t. Sure, there are young people who were raised well and received good educations, and these people understand that Trump is on a …

The Path Forward for the United States Read More »

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I’m not sure we need a campaign to make this happen. Anyone who wants to a) listen to Trump or b) be a part of his state sponsored media is both stupid and mean. If someone wants to watch this …

CBS Airs the Kennedy Center Honors, MCed By Donald Trump Read More »

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There are some extremely disturbing trends out there in the world, and the most visible of them are here in the United States. I just had a conversation with a guy who asked me, “Isn’t the implementation of renewable energy …

Building a Better World Means Helping One Another Read More »

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This looks great. My only challenge is “ignoring nonsense.” The problem is that literally everyone ignores what they believe to be nonsense, whether it’s climate science or voodoo. Most Americans think that Trump, with his constant barrage of lies and …

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What Neil deGrasse Tyson says here is good.  Among other things. cremation requires energy that has to come from somewhere. In my advance directive, I have called for the “mushroom suit,” causing my body to turn into plant food (and …

The Disposal of Our Bodies Upon Our Deaths Read More »

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At left is something I came across on social media, and here’s what I wrote them: “Here’s an idea. You put $122K in escrow, to be released to me in one year, and I’ll send you $100K today.” Haven’t heard …

Investment Strategies Read More »

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I wonder how many American parents, even those who still support Trump, would like to see their children grow up to have the same character as the president. My mother, who left us recently, was a life-long Republican who lived …

Do You Want Your Kids to Grow Up to Be Like Trump? Read More »

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To the reader who sent me this: Holy smokes, how disappointing; I didn’t know there were people stupid and mean enough to post something like this. 1) If you’re a Caucasian, your ancestors settled here and then murdered the indigenous …

Correction to a Reader Read More »

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