The Urban Curmudgeon
growls from Manhattan
The rail disaster in East Palestine, Ohio is a direct result of the elimination of rail safety regulations during the Trump administration. There is no doubt that a Biden visit would have brought better press, but the responsibility for the lack of
Now that the various balloons have cleared our skies maybe the media will admit to just a bit of chicanery. I mean it was an air balloon that we treated like a rocket ship filled with nuclear bombs. With all the stories
So, Blinken and the Chinese are talking again. That’s good, but our message has to be definitive. “No weapons for Russia.” We have to make the Chinese understand that we will not accept territorial incursions into other countries by any nation in
The GOP is demanding laws that will limit what Presidents can do in office. That’s great. That’s as it should be. Too bad none of them came up with these laws when Trump was in office. That’s why the Dems would like
I’ve never been a fan of Marco Rubio, but he gave an intelligent and logical interview on the Chinese balloon incident last weekend. He didn’t blow his top and rave about what the Biden administration was or wasn’t doing about it the
Alec Baldwin may not be the most popular actor on movie sets across the country, but that doesn’t mean he is criminally responsible for the death of DP Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust. Nor, despite his billing as producer does
Martha Raddatz is a hell of a foreign correspondent, a true winner in a chopper, over a battlefield or in a tank, but put her in a studio and she sometimes shrinks to the level of the average Fox news hack. She
Now that it has been discovered that Joe Biden has his own trove of classified documents hidden away in various living spaces, it throws new light and causes new problems for Merritt Garland. Garland has tried to solve this problem by appointing
The Republicans have been very clear about the fact that they don’t think the classified documents found in possession of Donald Trump had any importance. Of course, now that classified, documents have been found in possession of Joe Biden everything has changed.
Anticipating their House takeover in the New Year, non-functional Republicans are promising to push investigations into everything, except why they allowed a madman to try to overthrow the government, Investigations, primarily against Hunter Biden, but also, the Ending of the Afghanistan War,