The Urban Curmudgeon
growls from Manhattan
“Our Country is full!” That’s an ignorant quote from exactly where we would expect it, Donald Trump, twice impeached, many times indicted former President of this country, and our national disgrace. It’s also one of the opening quotes in “Immigration Breakdown,” Fareed
“No Labels” is the newest flavor on the election docket. I watched Joe Lieberman promote it last Sunday with the platform of “no one wants either of the regular party candidates.” To make his point, Joe uses a poll that says 70%
The war in Ukraine keeps chugging along. It looks like the Wagner Group is no longer a factor there, but the Ukrainians are running out of ammo and that brings up a very touchy problem. It seems we are also short of
The Supreme Court knocked down affirmative action this week and all around the nation people went crazy. The problem seems to come from interpretation. Each of us having his or her own version of just what this law says and what it
Last week, a former FBI analyst was sentenced to three years and four months in jail for taking secret documents home to her apartment and keeping them. It is a crime eerily similar to that of Donald Trump, except that the documents
Another week into the GOP race and nothing much has changed. All the lemmings are still afraid to challenge Trump, leaving only Asa Hutchinson and Chris Christie to call a spade a spade. Nikki Haley made a complete fool of herself by
A recent GOP primary report on ABC showed that, rather than being hurt by the current indictment, Donald Trump is in fact being helped financially. It also draws some very unfair and unreal conclusions. It claims that after the indictment, Trump is
The Republicans rolled into Iowa this week, each of them trying to impress the fans, but none of them had the balls to do the one thing he or she needs to win the GOP primary. Attack Trump. In this writer’s view,
Brad Smith, President of Microsoft, was on Face the Nation last week selling us Artificial Intelligence. He paints a beautiful picture, but none of the problems are in that picture. Sure, using AI will certainly help us do more things in less
Republicans want to start winning again, but way too many of them don’t want to face reality; the one where Donald Trump is a dishonest sociopath who has never met a lie he wouldn’t embrace if he thought it would help him