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The Real Blunder in Benghazi

Posted on December 6, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

    The Republicans love to run up the flag by attacking Obama about his supposedly apologizing to foreign countries about America. Well, sometimes we need to apologize for the dumb and antagonistic things we do but what Obama has really been

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Posted in Politics

Sportsmen- The joke

Posted on December 2, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

  The latest massacre in Colorado has not and will not make any impression on what remains of the gun debate. We are a warlike nation of killers and we will remain that way regardless of how many psychos mow down our

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Posted in Social Commentary

Nuclear Disaster

Posted on November 28, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

    I have always been one of the most ardent backers of nuclear energy. I was one of the many to point out that the entire human damage done throughout the world by Chernobyl from the time of that accident, until

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Posted in Social Commentary

A Take on the Mortgage Mess

Posted on November 25, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

  I was having a discussion the other day, with my son, who is in the business of developing real estate. He was upset at the fact that there are people out in the marketplace who have stopped paying on their mortgages

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Bits & Pieces #28

Posted on November 14, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

  On This Week with Whoever Shows Up,  Ed Gillespie, the Republican Party’s attack liar used a quote by George Stephanopoulos.  George noted the misquote but didn’t even have the stones to seriously call him on it. What use is a host

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Post Election Thoughts

Posted on November 11, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

    Well, the elections are almost a week behind us, and the country seems to have recovered from its political madness so it’s time for our new group of politicians, which actually looks a lot like our old group, to settle

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ON TAIBBI’S RANT

Posted on November 8, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

    Read a brilliant column by Matt Taibbi of Rolling Stone yesterday in which he savagely attacks the whole election process for the time wasted, the money spent and the unending hype produced. He goes on to advocate that the whole

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Posted in Politics Tagged MATT TAIBBI

Krugman’s Lament

Posted on November 4, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

    Paul Krugman, in Friday’s New York Times, brings up a point that I have railed about many times in this much less significant space.  He comes at it from a different angle but it’s really the same rant.   We

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Posted in Politics Tagged Paul Krugman

On Taibbi’s Rant

Posted on November 1, 2012November 1, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

    Read a brilliant column by Matt Taibbi of Rolling Stone yesterday in which he savagely attacks the whole election process for the time wasted, the money spent and the unending hype produced. He goes on to advocate that the whole

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Posted in Politics

Bits & Pieces #27

Posted on October 27, 2012 by The Urban Curmudgeon

“The single most important thing we want to achieve is for President Obama to be a one-term president.” That was Mitch McConnell in 2010. That was f*** you America. We don’t care that you have no job. We don’t care that you

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