The Urban Curmudgeon
growls from Manhattan
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
This Sunday morning the tube was flooded with doctors and commentators responding to the nonsense of clowns like Governors Abbott of Texas and DeSantis of Florida and Reeves of Mississippi, along with a plethora of other miscreants; all babbling about all the
Watched Senator Bill Cassidy of LA On Sunday. This is a Republican with whom I disagree on many subjects but I found good reason for his opinions on many more. He’s pro-life but he understands that the Texas laws on abortion are
Could it have been done differently? That’s the big question being asked about the evacuation of Afghanistan. The obvious answer is yes, probably about a dozen ways, but then one has to ask, “Would the alternatives have been any better?” I guess
In my last blog I wrote about critics attacking Joe Biden for his decision to get the hell out of Afghanistan. Then on Sunday morning Martha Raddatz, despite being someone who should know better, gave us the ultimate example of what I
The pundits are having a field day. Fox News and its fellow travelers are braying like ruptured bulls and the NY Post, whose reporters barely know where to find Afghanistan, is giving it ten pages every day just so they have enough