When I was asked the question at left, I replied: The last paragraph of “The Grapes of Wrath” makes me cry every time I think of it, let alone read it. The last line (as closely as I can remember …
Author: craigshields
Being Decent
The meme here reminds us that it was once possible to be both a Republican and a decent human being. Think Dwight D. Eisenhower. All that’s ancient history now.
Rising National Debt
To the reader who sent me this: Is it a joke? The national debt rose $2.23 trillion in 2025.
Tagged with: Rising National Debt
Are We Really Going to Buy This Crap — FOREVER?
Senator Dick Durbin emphasized that despite Donald Trump, his cabinet, and MAGA supporters refusing to admit it, “the American people know” Trump lost the 2020 presidential election. But they will “never admit it.” — They will “never” admit it? Never …
Trump Worst President?
We’ll see. Right now, he’s on a path to move the United States from a constitutional republic to become just another totalitarian state. Maybe we’re so stupid that we won’t know the difference, or that some of our most hateful …
Tagged with: but obviously not everybody feels the same way, ICE agents charging into my town and entering our houses without warrants, no American visits North Korea or Kazakhstan, Trump Worst President?, Trump's on a path to move the United States from a constitutional republic to become just another totalitarian state
Last Call for Small Wind
Here’s a company looking for investors in their small wind concept. They write: For years, people accepted that small wind turbines did not work. Too loud. Too fragile. Too unreliable. The problem was never the wind. It was the Design. …
Tagged with: cost of a kilowatt-hour of electricity, large wind generates incredibly more power than small wind, looking for investors in their small wind concept, regions that have huge wind speeds are generally places that human beings don't want to live, Small wind has been dead for about 15 years, small wind turbines did not work, small wind vanished from the face of the Earth, swept area of an industry-standard wind turbine, The power delivered from a wind turbine is proportionate to the cube of the wind velocity, wind farms are located in wide open spaces elevated high above the ground
Trump Adds Something New to the Presidency
Until recently, embracing the world’s most brutal dictators wasn’t something that U.S. presidents did. Anyone with the IQ of a turnip can see where this is going.
Will Historians Be Stunned?
Re: the meme here, I doubt it. Poor Americans tend to be uneducated, and ignorant people are easy to manipulate with ideas like: Immigrants are coming for your jobs, and Illegals are voting (for Democrats) in our elections and living …
What’s My Country Known For?
Becoming the world’s latest autocratic regime.
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Trump Campaigning in Iowa
I’d like to know why people aren’t laughing in his face, given that the national debt went up $2.23 trillion last year.
