A reader sent me the meme here. My response: Do you know anyone who lives in a country that offers its citizens free healthcare and education through college? That would be the entirety of Western Europe and Scandinavia, and most …
Author: craigshields
The Irony of Flooding in Texas
The photo here was taken yesterday, when the Texas State Capitol building flooded and this corridor became a lap pool. This, of course, is gushing (pun intended) with irony, given that this is where the legislators who created Texas’s horrific …
Tagged with: energy policy
Critical of the Green New Deal? What’s Your Suggestion?
Here’s an academic paper on the Green New Deal as a mechanism to mitigate climate change and other forms of environmental disaster. It’s highly critical of the GND, based, as it is, largely around renewable energy and the electrification of …
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Working As a Team
Here’s a video in which a water buffalo comes to a friend’s aid, in a way that I found funny. May it serve as a reminder that we all need to help one another through these trying times. The very …
Tagged with: get vaccinated
We’ve Run Into a Buzzsaw: Stupidity and Selfishness
From senior energy analyst Glenn Doty: San Diego is a liberal county in a liberal state – so state and local governments have been strongly active in encouraging vaccination. The county’s information shows that 74% of the population older than …
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Thank You, Healthcare Workers. You Deserve Better.
One of the saddest aspects of life today is how many different types of people deserve our sympathy. A tiny fraction of us, and I include myself, have been directly affected by the pandemic very little. Young people, however, have …
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Tagged with: anti-vaxxers
Objective News Coverage Never Existed
Most older Americans pine for the days of Walter Cronkite, the news journalist thought to be, in his day, “the most trusted man in America.” But let’s think about that. Suppose his coverage was, in fact, perfectly objective, meaning that …
Lucid Air Enters EV Market
From 2GreenEnergy supporter and Plug In America co-founder Paul Scott: Met some friends at the Lucid showroom in Beverly Hills. What a beautiful car they have! Deliveries start later this year. Factory is near Phoenix, AZ. Definitely a car to …
The Gutting of the American Middle Class
Over the last few decades, the United States has replaced its strong middle class with obscenely wealthy 0.1% and a huge majority of people struggling to get by. As shown here, most of the countries in Europe and Scandinavia have …
CNN Takes Down “The Pillow Guy”
At this point, about two-thirds of Republicans believe that Biden’s victory was illegitimate. This tragedy is driven by the lies of the former president, that are echoed by a few voices, small in number but deafening in volume, like that …
