Author: craigshields

More good news.  From National Public Radio: A federal bankruptcy judge dismissed an effort by the National Rifle Association to declare bankruptcy on Tuesday, ruling that the gun rights group had not filed the case in good faith. The ruling …

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No wonder Trump supporters are pulling their hair out when they see the progress the Biden administration is making. Scarcely a day passes without something good happening for the American people–anything from controlling the pandemic, to reducing cruelty to children, …

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Surely there are dozens, probably hundreds of cartoons depicting Trump as he continues to single-handedly destroy the Republican party, but this one really spoke to me for its cleverness and simplicity. These are outrageous times in which we live.  The …

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I wrote yesterday in my post Applying Logic To Politics that someone had just sent me a meme he’s published to the effect Biden is killing the economy, as evidenced by the rising unemployment numbers.  But all unemployment numbers fell …

Truth and Politics Have Long Since Parted Ways Read More »

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Apparently, almost no Republicans are concerned about their party’s abrupt shift from conservatism to delusion. A friend and I talked about this the other day, during which discussion she said that progressives don’t have a lock on truth.   This, of …

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Here’s a Facebook post of an old friend. I guess that means she’s an anti-vaxxer.  And probably believes the pandemic is a hoax?  So sad. Even worse that she advertises it.  It’s bad to be ignorant; it’s worse to be …

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Keith Olbermann nailed this, didn’t he? Educated Americans share a deep loathing of Marjorie Taylor Green, her racist hatred, and her limitless ignorance. Small wonder she wants people out of school.

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Fox News personalities Pete Hegseth and Will Cain got all excited Wednesday about the South Carolina House of Representatives approving a bill that would add the firing squad as a method for executing people on death row. Hegseth kicked off …

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A Brilliant College Student (shown below) Builds a Device To Rid The World of Mosquitoes. I like the claim here: “ridding the world of mosquitoes.” And I love how all these wonderful new devices are coming out of brilliant young …

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From Politico: Embattled Rep. Matt Gaetz had a clear message to a friendly crowd Friday night at The Villages: He’s not going away. “I’m a marked man in Congress. I’m a canceled man in some corners of the Internet. I …

America First’s Matt Gaetz Is Here To Stay, Kind Of Read More »

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