Author: craigshields

Here’s a video by a supposed “expert in U.S. military intelligence” who did, perhaps, fight in Afghanistan and appear on Tucker Carlson’s show.  He claims that there is ironclad evidence that Russia and China are planning an imminent EMP (electric …

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Think for a moment how few present-day Republicans hold to what Teddy Roosevelt said here. It’s actually smack-dab in the middle of the modern Democratic platform. This assertion is what’s now called “woke,” i.e., the notion that we should care …

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One would have thought this was as firmly fixed in our society as anything could possibly be.

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I had the honor of meeting the first female justice of the U.S. Supreme Court a few years ago. The wisdom she expressed here seems to be lost on today’s high court, which has little if any interest in protecting …

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The lady in the “Jesus” shirt has a new style of holster for sale–one that is guaranteed to help you blow away your enemies in record time.

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In an age where many Americans seem so eager to re-elect a man to the presidency who tried to overthrow the United States government, there are a few people from his party who stand vocally against him. Good going, Liz …

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Re: the discussion at left, senior energy and financial analyst Robert Rapier writes: This is Gaslighting 101, from a man who is reportedly a finalist to be Trump’s VP pick. There was nothing smooth about the transition. Trump’s team didn’t …

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I’m afraid Steven Martin is correct in what he says here. If there is an announcement late in the evening of November 5th, 2024, or sometime in the days that follow, to the effect that Trump has won re-election, the …

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If I were to name one aspect of Tim Snyder’s uniqueness as a historian, it’s his capacity to take his tremendous intellect and make it accessible to the average person. And of course, at this point in U.S., history, this …

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What turn-of-the-20th-Century political figure Eugene V. Debs said here is correct, but never in U.S., history has this nation come so close to radically transforming itself and our society according to extremist right-wing values. Via the theft that followed the …

Eugene Debs on American Leadership Read More »

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