The Urban Curmudgeon
growls from Manhattan
The Trump base is made up of the most unmitigated optimists of all time. They elected a criminal and con man expecting him to actually do something for them. Now they are wading through his swamp full of horseshit expecting to find
After all the disgusting criminal behavior he has exhibited over a wasted life, Donald Trump has topped it all off with his latest attempt to once again use a foreign government to influence an American election. Of course it’s not his lowest,
The latest brouhaha is all about our sleazy President trying to extort dirt on the Biden family from Volodymyr Zelensky, the President of Ukraine by threatening to withhold military aid needed by them to hold off the incursions by Trump sweetheart, Vladimir
It was a hot weekend, especially in Saudi Arabia where someone bombed the Saudi refining facilities and burned up 5% of the world’s oil reserves. Accusations were flying and not just from the Saudis. Right here at home we have already accused
So the Democrats held their third debate. Thank God the field is smaller, but they still need to whittle a few more off he pole in order to have really meaningful competition. It became fairly obvious that the big three will
The debates are coming! The Debates are coming, and everyone is debating about what the individual candidates should be doing to shine. They talked about it in This Weekon Sunday and only Rahm Emanuel had anything smart to say. “Forget attacking
The moron in the Oval Office can’t seem to keep from showing us how dumb he actually is and he does it on an almost hourly basis. Last Monday he announced that Alabama was in the path of hurricane Dorian, thereby
It’s obvious that someone has finally explained the concept of “face” as understood in the Asian world to Donald Trump. He opened his interview on the trade deal with a long peon to Xi before he talked tough about our position
Joe Walsh, a crazed right wing talk radio bigot, is challenging Trump in a hoped for GOP primary. He follows Mark Stanford the Appalachian Ghost and Bill Weld former Governor of Massachusetts into the fray. These guys may be welcome but
The President of the United Sates set out this week to prove that he’s mad as a hatter. And it worked! The string of absurdities that vomited out of his mouth would put almost anyone else in custody with a staff