The recent rise of organized labor is a bright spot in America’s otherwise dismal workplace environment. Sadly, not much has changed over the last 100 years, including threats against the courageous union organizers.
Category: Renewables – Business
Why Our Kids Should Go To College
IMO, our kids should be encouraged to go to college. I’ve felt this way every since I was quite young, perhaps because it was a huge part of the ethos of growing up in the Shields family, but maybe because, …
Tagged with: Kids Should Go To College
I Told You So!
This seems correct, but in the context of current-day U.S. politics, what exactly does it mean? Well, either the right or the left is about to prevail, but which one?
We of Questionable Intelligence
I remember this when it happened at the time. Using it as a reason not to argue with people online made me smile. It’s true that there are some dim bulbs out there, and many more as a percentage than …
Tagged with: questionable intelligence
What Elon Musk Would Do If He Wanted To Help America
What the author of the meme says here is completely true, which is why there is no indication whatsoever that Elon Musk wants to help America. It’s clear that his primary motivation of restoring a megaphone to Trump and the …
What Elon Musk Would Do If He Wanted To Help America Read More »
(In)justice in America
Even if Donald Trump doesn’t go to prison, it will remain an interesting bet as to how many of his so-called “friends” actually will. Obviously, there are the household name felons like Roger Stone, Paul Manafort, Steven Bannon and the …
Could the Red States Secede?
I had a talk earlier today with an old friend who brought up the idea of letting the deep red states secede from the union. My response was that this would have been quite practical in 1860 when the South …
Tagged with: Red States Secede
“Defund the Police” — Terrible Choice of Words
Regarding the meme here, a reader notes: Cease calling it Defunding. It’s restructuring their purchasing choices. Using their available funds to streamline their efficiency to help, serve and protect their communities. Defunding sounds like lawlessness, ignorance, and spitefulness towards first …
Book Bans in Florida Moving to the Core of the State’s Political Discussions
From this: Since 2021, more than a dozen Republican-controlled states have passed laws or approved executive branch policies that restrict how public school teachers can talk about race, gender and sexual orientation, as in the case of the bill critics call …
Book Bans in Florida Moving to the Core of the State’s Political Discussions Read More »
Tagged with: Florida book bans
Alex Jones Is Likely Laughing at Judge in Contempt of Court Charge
Seriously? The annual income he derives from selling “survival” products to hateful morons, according to a biographer, is ~$50 million, or 191,780 per weekday. If this judge wants to represent himself as an agent of truth and justice, why on …
Alex Jones Is Likely Laughing at Judge in Contempt of Court Charge Read More »
