Author: craigshields

A piece of cartoonist Dan Piraro’s work is shown here; the man’s a genius. It appears that America may be losing its appetite for lunatics in positions of power. We can only hope.

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Thanks for the clarification, but no one with any sense gives a damn about what your husband thinks about people’s right to choose how many (including zero) kids they want to bring into this world. The reasons for refraining from …

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It appears possible that Trumpism is waning here in the U.S. and progressive forces are beginning to take hold. A sign of this is the return of organized labor, perhaps to a point of strength that existed in the mid-20th …

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The meme here reminds me of an interview with Neil deGrasse Tyson in which he was asked, “Given that we understand less than 10% of what the universe is composed of, with all this dark energy and dark matter, couldn’t …

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I love this lawn sign. You can re-elect someone you already know to be a criminal sociopath, or can choose someone else.

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Here’s a gentleman representing “Prepared Patriots” who claims: “America is on the cusp of the greatest food shortage in American (sic) history, but the mainstream media refuses to report on this.  Did you know that close to two thirds of …

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The meme here is completely incorrect. Hydrogen fuel-cell cars have been around for decades.  They take a few minutes to refill, and their range is nowhere near 1500 km. I’ve never understood the business model surrounding publishing total lies–especially if …

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I’m sure most of the U.S. was energized by what Teddy Roosevelt said here 120 years ago, but it seems that this “ship has sailed.”  Current-day American capitalists are completely uninterested in the quality of the average person’s life. Yet …

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The meme here reminds us that Trump’s choice of Vance as his running mate was absolutely bizarre.  Did the Republican ticket really need more hate and stupidity?

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The Trump phenomenon can be explained as the “perfect storm” in which an ignorant and angry U.S. electorate came across a demagogue whose lies they found irresistible.  Also supported by billionaires, Trump was swept into power, where, over a period …

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