The Urban Curmudgeon
growls from Manhattan
The GOP frontrunner in Missouri, Eric Greitens is accused of tying up his mistress in the basement of his family home. In Georgia, Hershel Walker is on the verge of being arrested for threatening his wife with a gun. Sean Parnel, the
Anyone who has read, watched or listened to any GOP based media in the last couple of months has learned that the new scare word is “inflation.” It has become the mega curse word of the Trumpian world and it’s the favorite
So they got it done. The House finally passed the Infrastructure Bill and they will send it to the White House where Biden will sign it.What will the American people get from it? $110 billion to repair and replace roads, bridges
There has been a lot of noise lately about public education in this country and who should control it. I know parents are vitally involved in everything about their kids, and they should be, but parents also have other elements in their
The greatest existential threat to humanity is climate change but Joe Manchin just doesn’t give a shit; certainly not if he is able to continue to score serious income from his fossil fuel holdings. That’s what all the Manchin bullshit
I’ve been watching the demonstrations around the country filled with people demanding that we open businesses, ban masks and fight mandatory vaccinations. It is amazing that most of the protestors just don’t understand what’s at stake and do not get that no
Our workforce has finally seen the light. After a year and a half of the COVID epidemic having closed down many small business, after a government experiment at supplementing unemployment insurance to a point where it didn’t pay to go to work,
During General Mark Miley’s testimony this week, regarding the pullout from Afghanistan, the general stated that he had advised President Biden to leave some forces behind to secure Afghanistan. This is in direct contrast with Biden having said that he did not
Senator Kevin Cramer (R) North Dakota and a member of the Armed Services Committee asking snide questions of Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, seems to have no concept of what a war involves or the fact that we were engaged in one
People like Chuck Todd and Martha Raddatz keep talking about Biden getting ahead of the science on the booster shots but just because the media wants a juicy story does not mean they know what they’re talking about. I haven’t always been