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Social Security, Big Business and the Failure of the System

Posted on October 27, 2013 by The Urban Curmudgeon

    All the arguments about money in this country come down to the struggle between higher taxes and lower entitlements. If we want to solve this argument and come to some kind of agreement on a middle ground, the first thing

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A New Shot at Censorship

Posted on October 23, 2013 by The Urban Curmudgeon

      The gun debate goes on and on and on , with little resolution between those who think guns are dangerous, no matter who is handling them and those who blather about their rights but are really only referring to

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Aftermath

Posted on October 20, 2013 by The Urban Curmudgeon

  So the losers in Washington have kept the country from defaulting, as least for a while. What they should have done four months ago is to have passed the debt limit and everything else and then immediately gotten down to fixing

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GOP = Greedy Old Pigs

Posted on October 16, 2013October 16, 2013 by The Urban Curmudgeon

    Let’s hear it for the party that wants to f__k kids with cancer. That’s right, you heard me. That’s what the Greedy Old Pigs are doing right now, because among the services that the government they shut down, used to

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The Noise About Health Care

Posted on October 13, 2013October 13, 2013 by The Urban Curmudgeon

  Five years ago seven western governors backed a study that revealed that it would be cheaper and much more workable if they just insured everybody in one big package. The problem, it seemed was not the premium cost but the current

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The Haters

Posted on October 10, 2013 by The Urban Curmudgeon

  For those of you who do not understand the President’s refusal to negotiate with the GOP over the shutdown let me see if I can illuminate your confused brain with a little basic civics.   This country runs on what we

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Observations on Syria

Posted on October 6, 2013 by The Urban Curmudgeon

Still 0n Syria: Why is everyone so bent out of shape over what, to a normal person, looks like a possible solution to the problem of chemical weapons use in Syria? Could it be because Obama, no matter how bumbling he appeared,

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Why Does the Right Want to Screw America?

Posted on October 3, 2013 by The Urban Curmudgeon

  Politicians have always been known as a culture that does incredibly dishonest and deceitful things in the name of acquiring power and most of us have always, pretty much, understood that. We don’t approve of it but we do understand that

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Coulter is Crazy About Guns

Posted on September 29, 2013 by The Urban Curmudgeon

      Ann Coulter wrote a column about crazy people the other day, proving just how crazy she really is. It seems that Coulter is upset about the latest shooting in the navy yard in Washington. Yes, of course, it’s Obama’s

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Stupid is as Stupid Does

Posted on September 26, 2013September 26, 2013 by The Urban Curmudgeon

      In the last few years a lot of people have written to this blog, denouncing our policy of attacking stupidity in government. The reason we have promulgated these attacks is very simple. Stupidity is far more dangerous than dishonesty.

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