I heard an extremely senior federal prosecutor explain this is follows: “There is no question that Trump’s call was corrupt. But was it criminal? Not necessarily. If he honestly thought he won the state election, and he was asking for …
Author: craigshields
Desperate? Sick? That’s Because You’re Supposed To Be
Several theories could be advanced as to why the United States is the only nation in the developed world that doesn’t offer its citizens government-sponsored healthcare. By far the most obvious is that a population of healthy and happy people …
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Michael Parenti’s Masterful Understanding of World Politics
I’ll never forget my first exposure to American political scientist Michael Parenti. I was in my late teens, and my education up to that point had been fairly neutral in terms of the United States’ position in the geopolitical world. …
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Different Flavors of “Rot”
This from a reader: The founder of Dubai, Sheik Rashid, was asked about the future of his country, and he replied, “My grandfather rode a camel, my father rode a camel, I ride a Mercedes, my son rides a Land …
Tagged with: critical race theory, environmental over-regulation, Fox News socialism, gun control, human civilization on a sustainable path, open borders, people dying of treatable diseases, restriction of our freedoms, rise in white nationalism and hate crimes, same-sex marriage, Trump coup attempt, universal health care
Sarcasm, Climate Change, and the Hollywood Elite
When we think about the “Hollywood elites,” DiCaprio might be the very first to come to mind. And here he is, doing his damndest to convert this great nation to socialism. “Take science seriously?” Are you kidding? What’s next? Vaccinations? …
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When This Is Over …..
This is from former director of the United States Office of Government Ethics Walter Shaub. One has to like the optimism, i.e., the assertion that Trumpism will one day have run its course, and American politics will regain some level of …
Tagged with: 2020 election was legitimate
Ocean Wave Energy Doomed To Failure
This is about what anyone who knows anything about clean energy would have predicted about Eco Wave Power Global: a loss of about 75% of its market value since it hit NASDAQ about six months ago. How long does it …
Chemistry Technobabble
Now, I know a certain percentage of 2GreenEnergy readers have no training in chemistry beyond what they learned in high school half a century ago. In any case, trust me that the A7P is the purest of technoBS. I’m reminded …
Plato on Sustainability
Plato then went on to write, “Wealth and poverty; one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.” Since organized human civilization emerged on this planet, people have been commenting …
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American Stupidity
It wasn’t that long ago that stupidity was a bad thing, and that unintelligent people were at a distinct disadvantage in life. That’s no longer the case. They support one another with reassurance; they fit in well and form an …
