The Urban Curmudgeon
growls from Manhattan
Bill Maher sat for an interview with Jonathan Karl last week. Maher talked about the major comedy award that he received, about how disappointed he is with the Democratic field, and about the fact that even if you hate where they’re coming
The rise of AI has led to a sweeping panic over its potential as a job killer. Relax! Sure, it is going to lead to the replacement of a few jobs, the kind of jobs that require a skill level way below
Today, amid the rubble of his ill-advised peace plan, Trump was blabbering about the price of gas going down once things have settled a bit. Is he kidding? Gas prices are going nowhere but up for the foreseeable future. All the fools
I was watching Mike Pence on Meet the Press, and it was suddenly evident that much of the problem is with our current and decidedly crumbling political leadership in Washington. Pence, who has in the past displayed great courage in standing up
On Wednesday, May 6th, Donald Trump announced that the war with Iran was just a glitch. Thank God, I was afraid it might be something serious. I mean, the thousands of Iranians who we bombed into oblivion are all dead, so they
Would you believe it, Tucker Carlson wants us to attack Donald Trump for what everybody has known and admitted for decades, that he is just a lying piece of shit. Yeah, Tucker, the big phony wants us to pity him because he’s
Donald Trump fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General last week. Add that to Kristi Noem’s recent firing from her Homeland Security position and we have the beginning of the destruction of Trump’s Bimbo Brigade. It’s not over yet. Lori Chavez-DeRemer was just
Donald Trump is all bent out of shape by the refusal of many of our allies to jump in and help us in the war with Iran. Only an idiot child would be upset by these positions, but Trump is the most
On Sunday, February 23, Martha Raddatz did a special piece on the children of Ukraine and how they have been viciously ravaged by Putin’s war. It’s a devastating piece despite the fact that it doesn’t even get into how Putin’s war is
What’s the point of Donald Trump’s crazy carrying on over Greenland? The fat fool in the White House babbles about security, but that’s nonsense. We have all the security we need right now. We’ve had it since WWII, when the air base