The Urban Curmudgeon
growls from Manhattan
In a world with everything going crazy, with the Russians invading Ukraine, the Iranians making believe that they can actually build an atomic bomb, the Israeli’s pretending that they want to treat the Palestinians as equals and the President of Afghanistan
I read two stories today, neither of which are new, both of which made me think of the insanity of the whole energy/environment conflict in this country. The first story had to do with ten thousand gallons of crude oil
Well it seems that the budget deal, has finally rent the Republican party asunder. What really happened is that Wall Street, which usually wants to support the GOP, has finally had enough. The shutdown scared the hell out of them and the
The Curmudgeon is back and very unhappy about our unscheduled departure. For those of you who have noticed, we haven’t been in your email for over a month and we only discovered that fact about ten days ago. It seems that our
Last week, in an interview with The Daily Beast’s Eli Lake, James Clapper, Director of National Intelligence, the same James Clapper who lied to congress under oath, when he told them that NSA was not collecting large quantities of American’s phone records,
Yeah, they’ve all gone nuts again. SAC has the world’s skies filled with its aircraft, bomb bay doors open, nuclear warheads primed. Our nuclear subs are all pointed at Moscow, torpedo tubes open and waiting. Russian missal commands have their gunners standing
One of the things that helps me write this column is reading what the other guys have to say. So, a couple of times a week, I will get into Red State or Daily Events or even a couple of a the