Author: craigshields

OMG. Researchers say that?  We needed research to come to that conclusion? Yes, leaders who are elected by educated and compassionate people, leaders who honestly support the will of those people, are going to promote environmental stewardship.  Every.  Single.  Time.

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Fortunately, this message on this shirt is failing to reach anybody but the very core of Trump’s base. Most Americans understand that most of the developed world offer things like universal healthcare (see list below). Are these nations radical leftists? …

Americans (Generally) Understand What a Social Democracy Is Read More »

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From this article on Norway’s amazing progress in electric vehicle sales: Electric car market share hit a record high in Norway for the first half of the year as overall car sales have been hit by the pandemic but less …

Norway’s Rapid Transition to Electric Transportation Read More »

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My mom mentioned the other day that this blog tends to be somewhat repetitious, and I don’t contest that.  There are only so many important points to be made in today’s world, so full of horror as it is, and …

Trump and America: Haven’t We Been Through Enough? Read More »

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A growing number of Americans are expressing their displeasure at their president, given Trump’s insensitivity to spate murders of black people at the hands of police, his gross mishandling of the pandemic, and his allowing Russia to maintain  bounties on …

Undoing the Damage from Trump’s Environmental Rollbacks Read More »

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Then what?  It doesn’t matter. Removing Trump from office by any legal means shouldn’t scare anyone.  It’s not like he’s Saddam Hussein and this is Iraq with its Ba’athist Party, in an environment with sects of Muslims that have hated …

The Never Trumpers May Destroy Him. Then What? Read More »

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Americans who have good attitudes at this point in time deserve our respect.  I ran across this masterpiece this morning, written by the son of an Air Force brigadier general who himself rose to the rank of colonel. Here’s the …

Reasons for Optimism Require Creativity, But They Still Exist Read More »

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During a brief press conference with reporters in the White House driveway, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani suggested the individual who leaked intelligence on the Russian bounties for U.S. and coalition soldiers in Afghanistan is a member of the …

Rudy Giuliani Says Individual Who Leaked Russian Bounties Intelligence Should Go to Jail for 25 Years Read More »

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From TerraScale: Even in the absence of state mandates, Arizona utilities are pushing to shift to clean energy by replacing coal plants with renewable energy backed batteries. Arizona’s biggest utility, Arizona Public Service announced its plan to achieve clean energy by …

Good News from Arizona Read More »

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I don’t want to “spread her shame.” I want her arrested, charged with brandishing a firearm, convicted, and sentenced to 3 – 6 months for the misdemeanor, as prescribed by law. Btw, this could also be misdemeanor assault: “a threat …

Overt Racism Is Disgusting; Brandishing a Firearm Is a Misdemeanor Read More »

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