When looked at in a certain light, this level of stupidity is actually funny. Saying that transgender people do not exist is like saying that cucumbers don’t exist; it’s just factually incorrect.
Author: craigshields
What’s Disappearing?
A reader sent me this question and supplied an answer: The United States. I doubt it. It’s true that the path our nation is taking is anything but sustainable, but it’s likely that our little bout with fascism will be …
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New FBI Director Targets Trump’s Enemies
An old friend replied when I asked her ca. 2017 about her perception of Trump, “It’s hard to know where to begin.” During Trump’s first term, however, his actions were far more benign than they are now. For example, no …
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The Changing Face of the Western Hemisphere
My favorite math teacher of all time posted the map below on social media. Hope you enjoy.
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Climate Denial Requires Two Parts
There is a great deal of truth in the words at left. Yet any significant amount of climate change denial needs two components: Big Oil — and a huge population of uneducated people. The whole deal is akin to Trumpism …
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The Role Chance Plays in Our Lives
For all those fans of NPR’s The Hidden Brain, here’s my very favorite episode. How orderly are our lives, and the paths that our lives take? We like to think that we’re in control, but is it just simply an …
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Solar Thermal
In the year 2009, the year 2GreenEnergy was launched, the world of renewable energy had high hopes for the technology shown at left. At the time, solar thermal had a huge advantage over competitive approaches to clean power, in particular, …
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Trump “Doubles Down” on Revolting Comments Following Air Disaster
One of the most remarkable aspects of Trump’s character is that he has zero sense of restraint, regardless of the amount of rebuke that is cast about him. Will any of this shut him up? Of course not. Sullenberg simply …
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Trump Places Blame, His Supporters Buy It 100%
With Trump it’s always a matter of “what you can get away with,” and with the MAGA base, that means pretty much anything.
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As the U.S. President Heaps Blame on Any and All, We Harken Back to Better Days
There was a time when the motto of the U.S. president was, “The Buck Stops Here.” Those days seem long gone.
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