Author: craigshields

I got this from a reader who functions as a sales manager at a real estate agency, after graduating with a degree in liberal arts. I would say that questioning the consensus reached by thousands of scientists who have spent …

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A reader sent me this meme, which is typical of the twisting the truth we see so often.  The implication here is that removing the restrictions caused the infection rates to decrease, which is simply untrue.  From NPR: COPENHAGEN, Denmark …

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A reader answers: The myth is that Trump thinks he won. Exactly.  If he thought he’d won, he wouldn’t be telling state election officials, “find me 11,780 votes.” He wouldn’t be plotting with his attorney on how Pence needed to …

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Apparently, Pepperdine University’s business school, Graziadio, has named its 2020 Most Fundable Company® winner, Flower Turbines, calling it “an innovative wind turbine that has revolutionized the industry.” I use the word “apparently” because concepts in small wind like this, of …

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With her rhetorical question here, American author, spiritual leader, political activist, and primetime talk show host Marianne Williamson makes an excellent point. It is impossible to predict what will happen when the environmental damage we’re inflicting on this planet reaches …

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Why do bad things happen to good people?  Is there any justice? In his famous lecture “Why I am not a Christian,” Bertrand Russell said: They say that the existence of God is required in order to bring justice into …

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A reader notes: One of the reasons I drive right past Home Depot and straight to Lowe’s is because while the co-founder of Home Depot funnels millions into Trump, Lowe’s is over here run by a black man who funnels …

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It is true that Trump has failed in his coup attempt to overturn the election results.  But why would anyone think this is the end? Trump owns the Republican party.  Unless he is disgraced, e.g., indicted and convicted on one …

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Ben Stein may be right about Hitler and the others, but he’s certainly incorrect that a government’s offering valuable services “invariably leads to bad things.” Here’s a list of countries that offer its citizens free healthcare and education through college: …

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This is the reason that we should be confident that Trump will be indicted on at least one felony count.  If we don’t, we’re telling all future presidents that there is no crime they can commit for which they’ll be …

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