Author: craigshields

The “Chris” referred to here is Chris Pappas, a person I know nothing about, other than that he’s a Democrat trying to prevent his state from voting in a Republican senator. Isn’t New Hampshire a mystery to us all? It’s …

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Those of you who have seen Woody Allen’s “Annie Hall” will remember the scene in which young (9 years old?) Alvy Singer is so depressed about the ultimate fate of the Earth/universe (see clip below) that he cannot function and …

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(California Governor Gavin) Newsom: While the Trump Administration makes this country unrecognizable, California remains a stable, reliable partner in the fight for a clean energy future. Another point to be made here is that California, while just a single state, …

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(California Governor Gavin) Newsom: While the Trump Administration makes this country unrecognizable, California remains a stable, reliable partner in the fight for a clean energy future. Though I understand that Trump is probably the worst single person who’s ever walked …

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Of the dozens of people I’ve spoken to about climate change, it’s interesting that there are so many different viewpoints as to the gravest dangers it represents to human civilization. The fellow at left seems to think it’s food shortages, …

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This lady is a translator who was sitting there when she heard Trump say, “The United States and Italy have been allies since the days of ancient Rome.” And her face says it all. I’ve seen this lady’s face before …

Her Face Speaks Volumes Read More »

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In January 2016, Trump held a televised “veterans’ fundraiser” that raised $2.8 million. The money was meant for veterans’ charities but was instead directed by his campaign and used to promote his political campaign.  This was and is wacky, not …

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On the surface, this idea has merit, and it’s been considered here in the U.S. for at least the last 20 years.  It’s never gone anywhere, because of: The extreme cost of replacing existing pipe, and The fact that it’s …

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It appears that Trump is running out of room in his claim that he didn’t participate in Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking enterprise.  Of course, what happens after all this comes out is hard to predict. One of the things that …

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As shown in this short video, Donald Trump says that climate change is the biggest con job ever perpetrated on Earth. We are to believe that Trump a) understands the subject better than the thousands of our planet’s top scientists, …

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