Christopher Moore · Grand Island, Nebraska
Rants.
Repairs.
Realness.
I swear. I ask inconvenient questions. I change my mind when the evidence earns it.
You don’t need to agree with me to belong here.
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Shop & Working Life
Torque Over Talk
There are two professions on this planet that claim to be in the truth business. Lawyers. And diagnostic…
Politics & Society
Polarization: A Mechanical Failure
A driveline doesn’t explode because it “woke up angry” one day. It explodes because somebody ignored geometry… then ignored vibration… then ignored heat… then…
Life & Belief
The War That Rewired Our Brains
A Marine veteran examines toxic exposure, mental health, and the long effects of Operation Iraqi Freedom on the people who…
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Politics & Society ↗
Independent thinking, power, media, and tribalism.
Shop & Working Life ↗
Mechanics, labor, and blue collar philosophy.
Life & Belief ↗
Family, mental health, faith, and the questions that keep me awake.
Humor & Culture ↗
Satire, music, football, and whatever else wandered into the shop.
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Fake Spring in Nebraska
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The guy
behind the words.
I’m Christopher Moore: a father of five, Marine Corps combat veteran, diesel mechanic, independent voter, and writer.
I spent years diagnosing trucks by following the evidence instead of trusting the first loud opinion in the room. Now I bring that same habit to politics, work, belief, and the mess of being human.
