The Urban Curmudgeon
growls from Manhattan
The Republicans can’t seem to get it right. They invited Ben Netanyahu to speak before congress and loved his speech but it caused so much trouble it really wasn’t worth it. Next they invited the Pope and then realized that almost everything
For eleven hours on October 22, 2015, former, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sat before a committee of mostly Republicans, whose only goal was trying to make her look bad before the nation. This was simply because she had the temerity
There are really only two big questions to be answered by the candidates in the 2016 election. The first is how do we get the rest of the country back to work and the second is how do we get
Wow! Who’d a thought it? Just when the GOP was getting some traction in their phony attacks on Hillary Clinton for Benghazi and emails, the clown who was maneuvering for the third most important job in the country, brags, in
The violence in Oregon has generated all the expected noise and all of it is about the wrong solution. Everyone wants to blame the whole problem on crazy people because that’s easy. They all speak about background checks as if that
Barak Obama already has a lot to be proud of as President of this nation. He has made a lot of significant moves including but not limited to pulling us out of a depression, changing our foreign policy from attack to negotiation,
The great upheaval in this year’s political spectrum, the earthquake that has catapulted Donald Trump, Ben Carson and Carly Fiorina to the tops of the GOP polls is popularly said to be a general dysfunction of those in office; specifically the
The Second Republican Debate happened the other night, kind of like a multi car accident on the freeway Bobby Jindal started things out in the loser debate by doing a number on Planned Parenthood for selling baby parts. Great start guys,
The Trump debate goes on and on, proving that the media are just another bunch of whores working their individual street corners. It’s not going to stop anytime soon mainly because there isn’t any reason for it to stop. The media loves
The death of truth, especially in our political affairs has reached a point of critical mass where no one and nothing can be believed. This may seem normal to some of those involved in the political process but it is appalling