Author: craigshields

In their ad, the folks offering “The Most Complete Periodic Table Ever” claim that, if your kid is struggling with chemistry, she can improve with this product, which is essentially tons of useless information. Who discovered molybdenum? In what year? …

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Poor and working-class Americans are struggling with the current economy. The MAGA base must be going insane.  Trump’s telling them that the economy is great while they’re paying $6 a gallon of gas and $12.99 for a pound of hamburger. …

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Re: what comedian Bill Maher says at left: bullcrap. The “left” would like to see the United States a) evolve into a social democracy like the countries in Northern Europe, and b) expel its authoritarian president. Not much new here, …

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Those wishing to know why Rex Tillerson, former CEO and chairman of ExxonMobil, lasted only 13 months as Trump’s Secretary of State need look no further than the meme at left. Trump places essentially zero value on the law, as …

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Ayn Rand was “a thing” when I was growing up in the 1960s and 70s, though most people today wonder how that was possible. Here’s an AI summary of what liberals/altruists gave us: Liberalism has historically driven the establishment of …

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It’s not enough that the United States has itself become an autocracy.  We’re actively pushing fascism around the globe.    

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China owns less than 1% of the 3.6% of U.S. farmland that is owned by foreign governments and investors. Some would say: Stealing their miniscule position is imperative. Forget about World War 3, the Epstein files, and Trump’s criminal psychosis. …

Is It Right to Take Back the <0.036% of All U.S. Farmland Owned By China? Read More »

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I know there are people hoping to see human civilization destroy itself, to welcome in the apocalypse as forecast in the book of Revelation.  In fact, one of my co-coaches in the days our kids played soccer had this precise …

The Second Coming of Christ Read More »

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… All this is coming to a head.

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Are there drag queens in our schools?  If so, is this a major threat to our kids, in a country that is run by a criminal sociopath?    

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