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Charles Hurt

churt@washingtontimes.com

Charles Hurt was the Opinion Editor and is a columnist for The Washington Times. Often seen as a Fox News contributor on the cable network’s signature evening news roundtable, Mr. Hurt in his 20-year career has worked his way up from a beat reporter for the Detroit News and Washington correspondent for the Charlotte Observer before joining The Washington Times in 2003. He later served as D.C. bureau chief and White House correspondent for the New York Post and editor at the Drudge Report. He can be reached at churt@washingtontimes.com.

Columns by Charles Hurt

President Joe Biden speaks at the North America's Building Trades Unions (NABTU) Legislative Conference at the Washington Hilton in Washington, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

The despicable Joe Biden

In the fifth decade of his political career in Washington, Joe Biden rebranded himself as a harmless, old coot.

April 11, 2022
Caravaggio's 1602 painting entitled "The Taking of Christ" which will go on display at Washington's National Gallery of Art. To Christians it's one of the most dramatic moments of their faith, the kiss of Judas and the arrest of Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane. To art lovers it's the depiction of that moment by one of the greatest of Italian artists, Michaelangelo Meerisi, better known as Caravaggio. (AP Photo/National Gallery of Art)

Judas was a Democrat

Coming up on Holy Week as we are, it might not be very Christian to compare President Biden to Judas Iscariot.

April 4, 2022
President Joe Biden pauses as he speaks with members of the press after speaking about his administration's plans to combat rising gas prices in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Thursday, March 31, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden’s doomsday doctrine

Unlike President Biden, actor Bruce Willis has a family who cares deeply about him, his dignity and the profession to which he has dedicated his life.

March 31, 2022
Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson speaks during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Don’t know much biology

Talk about blind justice. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson does not even know what a "woman" is. And she wants to be on the United States Supreme Court?

March 23, 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks to the U.S. Congress by video to plead for support as his country is besieged by Russian forces, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 16, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, Pool)

Zelenskyy’s dream

Remember Pearl Harbor. Remember 9/11. That was the plea to the United States Wednesday from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, speaking to a joint session of Congress from a bunker in Kyiv.

March 16, 2022
Stickers featuring President Joe Biden pointing at the gas total and saying "I did that!" have been spotted at several gas stations around the country. (Kerry Picket/The Washington Times)

Biden: ‘I did that!’

The abused, burdened, innocent American taxpayer can hardly afford a gallon of gasoline these days.

March 14, 2022
Polish President Andrzej Duda, right, shakes hands with US Vice President Kamala Harris on the occasion of their meeting at Belwelder Palace, in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, March 10, 2022. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP)

Biden dispatches ‘The Joker’ to Europe

This is what you get when you take more than 200 years of hard-fought history, fearless progress and unrivaled leadership in the world to build the greatest global power ever devised by humans on earth -- and hand it to an imbecile.

March 10, 2022
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks about a Senate resolution calling for accountability for Russian President Vladimir Putin, Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Brutus in South Carolina

Just when you thought it was impossible for anyone to screw things up worse in Ukraine than President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris already have, Sen. Lindsey Graham opens his mouth. On Twitter.

March 7, 2022
President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, as Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., watch, Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Washington. (Saul Loeb/Pool via AP)

Biden’s political Mardi Gras

Say goodbye to "voodoo economics." Say hello to black magic politics, astrological financing and ouija board diplomacy!

March 2, 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures during a joint news conference with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko following their talks in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. (Sergei Guneyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Democrats’ best buddy Putin to the rescue

Another election and another elaborate ruse by Russian President Vladimir Putin to interfere in U.S. elections. And -- as always -- on behalf of the Democrats.

February 21, 2022
President Joe Biden walks to the Oval Office of the White House after stepping off Marine One, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in Washington. Biden is returning to Washington after traveling to Ohio to promote his infrastructure agenda. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden Doctrine: America Last

Former President Donald Trump's foreign policy doctrine was simple and direct. The first rule was: America First. The second rule was: America First. The third rule was: see Rules One and Two.

February 18, 2022