The Urban Curmudgeon
growls from Manhattan
Thought for the day one day before Biden is sworn in: “If Trump hadn’t been so stupid; he could have pulled it off.” That is really scary because there will be others, more intelligent, less ego driven and much better suited, who
Sorry that this blog is late. I had a piece prepared to publish on Wednesday but as I started watching the inauguration I realized that something entirely different was needed. The piece I had written was about those who had voted
In the last two decades, as a result of the Electoral College, the Presidency of the United States has twice gone to men, who did not receive a majority of the votes cast. Both times they were Republican and both times their
I’ve always been fascinated by the way everything that goes around comes around. The recording this week of Donald Trump attacking and threatening honest fellow Republicans as he is about to leave the White House made me think of an earlier
It’s been 208 years since our Capital building in Washington DC has been breeched. In 1812 it was a foreign enemy. This Wednesday January 6th 2021 it was a different kind of enemy. This time it was a seditious mob instructed,
So Trump finally signed the Virus Relief bill, thereby solving a problem he created. As millions panicked over where they would get money for food and shelter and others sweated out losing their homes, Trump sat on his fat ass and cheated
The elections and the certifications of those elections, except for congress, have come and gone. Over 60 phony lawsuits have been considered and dismissed for lack of evidence or just plain sanity by various courts all over the country. Election officials, even
So the Supreme Court, one third of which was appointed by Trump, shot down his latest phony attempt to mess up a perfectly good election and instead of paying attention to what sane people have to say, the sociopathic liar went
This blog has railed against the GOP for most of the Bush and Trump administrations despite the fact that I have always felt neither party is what we really need to make this country successful. Political parties should be organizations that
Donald Trump lost an election. Anybody can lose an election, especially someone with zero character. But because he is such a bad loser he couldn’t take the loss so now he is losing over and over; losing again and again every