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More April News

Posted on April 21, 2026 by The Urban Curmudgeon

Donald Trump fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General last week. Add that to Kristi Noem’s recent firing from her Homeland Security position and we have the beginning of the destruction of Trump’s Bimbo Brigade. It’s not over yet. Lori Chavez-DeRemer was just

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Posted in Foreign, Politics Tagged Donald Trump, Iran War, John Fugelsang, Lebanon, Middle east, Pete Hegseth Leave a Comment on More April News

April Odds & Ends (No Fooling!)

Posted on April 1, 2026 by The Urban Curmudgeon

Donald Trump is all bent out of shape by the refusal of many of our allies to jump in and help us in the war with Iran. Only an idiot child would be upset by these positions, but Trump is the most

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Posted in Foreign, New York City, Politics Tagged Donald Trump, Robert Mueller, Tillis, Zohran Mamdani Leave a Comment on April Odds & Ends (No Fooling!)

Making the Strait Crooked

Posted on March 19, 2026 by The Urban Curmudgeon

A war or not a war. That is the question. Shakespeare couldn’t answer it, so why do we expect Donald Trump to? That really isn’t what’s important, anyway. What is important is that since we’re in it, we must end the military

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Posted in Foreign, Politics Tagged Adam Smith, Hormuz, Iran, Trump

It’s Just a War

Posted on March 6, 2026 by The Urban Curmudgeon

On Sunday, February 23, Martha Raddatz did a special piece on the children of Ukraine and how they have been viciously ravaged by Putin’s war. It’s a devastating piece despite the fact that it doesn’t even get into how Putin’s war is

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Posted in Foreign, Politics Tagged Abigail Spanberger, Donald Trump, Iran, Lindsey Graham, SOTU, State of the Union, Trump

Trump the Fascist

Posted on February 22, 2026 by The Urban Curmudgeon

The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution tells us that Americans are safe from illegal search and seizure. It tells us that law enforcement cannot invade our homes without a judicial warrant. It’s just one of the legal restraints that make America a

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Posted in Foreign, Politics Tagged Bondi, Hegseth, ICE, Talarico, Trump, Witkoff

ICE Flubs the Dub

Posted on January 29, 2026 by The Urban Curmudgeon

What’s the point of Donald Trump’s nonsensical carrying on over Greenland? The fat fool in the White House babbles about security, but that’s nonsense. We have all the security we need right now. We’ve had it since WWII, when the bases in

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Posted in Foreign, Politics Tagged Donald Trump, Greenland, ICE, Maria Corina Machado, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Trump Finally Did It!

Posted on January 19, 2026 by The Urban Curmudgeon

So, Trump finally did it. Yes, he did the dirty deed. He actually invaded Venezuela. Of course, he didn’t call it an invasion, he does see himself as a peacemaker, after all, so he called it a police action to apprehend a

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Posted in Foreign, Politics Tagged Donald J. Trump, Donald Trump, ICE, Maduro, Minneapolis, Renee Good, Renee Michelle Good, Tom Homan, Trump, Venezuela

Who Will Run NYC?

Posted on November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 by The Urban Curmudgeon

And Other Notes From the Past Couple Weeks Donald Trump is really pitching for that Nobel Peace Prize. This month, he sanctioned Russia’s two top revenue-producing oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil. Both are blocked from doing business with any American company, and

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Posted in Foreign, New York City, Politics Tagged Gaza, John Bolton, Katie Britt, Mamdani, Nobel Prize, Trump, Vance

Regime Change?

Posted on July 26, 2025 by The Urban Curmudgeon

Lindsey Graham was recently on Meet the Press lauding the president for his possibly successful attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. He worked so hard, I began to wonder how far he’d really go for a couple of hours of free greens fees.

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Posted in Foreign, New York City, Politics Tagged Donald Trump, Iran, Lindsey Graham, Marco Rubio, Trump, Zohran Mamdani

Just a Friendly Bombing

Posted on July 5, 2025 by The Urban Curmudgeon

Lindsey Graham was recently on Meet the Press, lauding the president for his possibly successful attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. He worked so hard, I began to wonder how far he’d really go for a couple of hours of free greens fees.

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Posted in Foreign, New York City, Politics Tagged Donald J. Trump, Donald Trump, Iran, Mamdani, Marco Rubio, Rubio, Trump1 Comment on Just a Friendly Bombing

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