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Month: February 2012

On Contraception

Posted on February 24, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

Well, the Newtish one really screwed the pooch on Meet the Press, when he accused President Obama of being at war with the Catholic Church. It seems that the Newted thing, joined later by the other GOP candidates,  took a quote from

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Posted in Social Commentary Tagged Cardinal Dolan, contraception, The Catholic Church

What’s Wrong With this Country?

Posted on February 21, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

What’s wrong with this country?  A lot, a great deal of which is beyond our ability to fix, at least right now and another pile of which will have to wait until we solve our financial problems because to people without work,

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Posted in Politics

Bits & Pieces #18

Posted on February 16, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

Watched David Rubenstein of the Carlyle Group try to white wash private equity on Fareed Zakaria. Of course he backs private equity as an investment but he assiduously avoids what happens to the people who worked for the companies bought up by

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Posted in Politics

What Are We Doing Wrong?

Posted on February 10, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

Why isn’t our economy working? Because too many people have drunk the Cool Aide of lies and half-truths that have been laid down by the demagogues of the Right. The real truth is that; Tax cuts for the rich do not trickle

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Posted in Politics Tagged banks, Medicare, taxes

To Whank or not to Whank

Posted on February 6, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

I keep reading about all the anti-abortion activity, over 1000 bills proposed by state and federal legislators last year, and then I look to the activity that would limit contraception, usually from the same sources and I am led to believe that

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Posted in Politics

The Best Place to Live…But

Posted on February 1, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

There has been a tremendous amount of speculation lately about what is wrong with America, but before we get into negative territory lets be clear about the fact that this is still the best place in the world to live. We live

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Posted in Politics

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