Author: craigshields

No, sorry, she’s not regressive enough for me. I want to see witch burnings and heretics on the rack.

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This strikes me as a poor analogy from the start.  Pro Mask vs. Anti Mask? That’s like saying “science vs. superstition,” or “kindness vs. cruelty.” They really are natural opponents. But the end is even worse: Who’s shaking the jar???  Like …

Understanding American Divisiveness Read More »

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My mom and I were talking about this just last night.  Is it right to wish an agonizing death for someone, regardless of how evil he happens to be? Personally, I can’t go there.  I know this is a controversial …

Wishing Trump a Speedy Recovery? Read More »

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There is some truth here, but I wish people would think a second before they call Trump an idiot.  There is no evidence that the s***show we’re seeing is a result of our leader’s low intelligence. What we’re actually seeing …

Trump Is a Cancer To the United States, But He’s Not an Idiot Read More »

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It is with a mixture of amusement and apprehension that I present this, from Dictionary.com.

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With all the hate, ignorance and brutality in our world today, we are surrounded by the hope that humankind will somehow come together and turn all this garbage around. To that end, I offer you this, and the suggestion to …

One Day…… Read More »

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According to this: Republican Senator Ron Johnson tested positive for coronavirus then went to an Oktoberfest Party with thousands of people, infecting an unknown number of people. He refused to wear a mask and just spoke to reporters this morning …

Where Does Stupidity End and Criminality Begin? Read More »

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Here’s a stimulating article in Psychology Today on the subject. I would say that a disproportionate number of us believe what we want to believe, despite compelling evidence to the contrary. That’s certainly one definition of stupidity. Reader Bill Baer …

American Stupidity Read More »

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To use ice hockey parlance, the neo-fascist group “Proud Boys” will be skating at a two-man disadvantage, as the civilized world begins to enjoy a power-play that will extend, not two minutes, but four years. Maxwell Hare and John Kinsman …

Proud Boys Lose Two Men To the Penalty Box Read More »

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A reader notes: Excellent News. Pathological liar Trump has already killed 210k Americans. Prison time. Yes, this is good news.  Keep in mind what’s happening in swing states, some of which are still on the fence, but this is going …

Biden’s Lead Surges Read More »

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