Author: craigshields

They’re despicable people, but they didn’t break the law. The situation is the same with Kyle Rittenhouse’s mother, who drove her kid to a protest, knowing, I’m sure, that he’d be armed when he got there. Our laws, regardless of …

Being a Disgusting Person Isn’t Illegal Read More »

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A reader sent me this simple key to happiness.  Here are alternatives, off the top of my head.  You can: Choose whatever religion you want, including none at all, and Make an effort to understand what’s happening in the world, …

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Sue gets up at 6 a.m. and fills her coffeepot with water to prepare her morning coffee. The water is clean and good because some tree-hugging liberal fought for minimum water-quality standards. With her first swallow of coffee, she takes …

A Day in the Life of Sue Republican – by Kathy Joe North Read More »

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Interesting perspective. At this point, it’s clear that there is no limit to the loss of our children that will motivate Congress to pass even the mildest and most obvious gun legislation.

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Funny. But seriously, this goes back to the theory that demand creates its own supply.  There is a huge demand for pro-Trump idiocy.  All that’s happening is a continuing supply of lies to feed these people which they so desperately …

Fulfilling a Demand Read More »

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Oklahoma should cut its educational programs like a starving man needs to go on a diet. It’s already among the states in which Trump did best; it’s hard to imagine why these people need to become even more ignorant. Coincidentally, …

Predictably, Oklahoma Announces Deeper Cuts To Education Read More »

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A reader sent me the meme here.  Apparently he thinks that ignoring our terrible past and our completely unacceptable present will produce a fabulous future, free of racism. Are there any other problems that evaporate by ignoring them?  Tooth decay?  …

Ending Racism Read More »

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Doesn’t this seem a bit extreme?  “They” don’t teach you how to grow vegetables because they want you dependent on …… the grocery store? Many thousands of years ago, humankind noticed that not everyone had the capacity to produce everything.  …

A Bit Far-Fetched? Read More »

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A reader sent me this video in which disgraced retired general Michael Flynn talks about the stolen election.  I respond: Flynn says ,”The truth always comes out.” Don’t you find it even a little bit ironic that Flynn pleaded guilty …

Maybe Michael Flynn Isn’t the Best Place To Go for the Truth Read More »

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A reader sent me the chart here, noting that Facebook had labelled it “false information.” He adds, “I guess they don’t like the fact that people are indeed surviving COVID.” I respond:  I think the reason that FB called this false …

COVID Disinformation Read More »

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