Joseph Curl

With Brett Kavanaugh nonsense, the politics we’ve known are finished

Here's where we are, people: The country's most respected newspaper is combing through a Supreme Court nominee's high school yearbook in search of dirt.

September 25, 2018

Senate role for Supreme Court nominees absurd

When it was clear Judge Kavanaugh would ascend to the high court, allegations of sexual impropriety suddenly emerged.

September 18, 2018

Bob Woodward’s book: Another work of non-fiction fiction?

In his book "Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981-1987," Washington Post journalist Bob Woodward wrote about a deathbed conversation he had with CIA Director William J. Casey. President Reagan, a Republican, was at the time in the throes of the Iran-Contra affair, and Mr. Woodward just happened to get Casey to admit that he had known about the diversion of Iran arms sale money to the Contras.

September 11, 2018

Kavanaugh hearing proves the Senate is no longer the ‘world’s greatest deliberative body’

What a disgusting show that was.

September 4, 2018

Tiger Woods’ Donald Trump ‘respect the office’ remark triggers social justice warriors

Tiger Woods is a professional golfer. He hits a little white ball around a lush green golf course for a living. And he's arguably the best to ever play the game. So why are the social justice warriors of the world suddenly trying to embroil him in some sort of political turmoil?

August 28, 2018

Donald Trump right to revoke John Brennan’s security clearance

President Trump set off a firestorm last week when he yanked the security clearance of former Obama CIA Director John O. Brennan, who was busy making a career out of bashing the White House. Citing "a series of unfounded and outrageous allegations" about his administration, Mr. Trump said Mr. Brennan was seeking to "sow division and chaos."

August 21, 2018

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is crashing and burning — fast

Until just weeks ago, Hillary Clinton was the face of the Democratic Party. But all that's changed. The new face of the Democratic Party is a 28-year-old former bartender.

August 14, 2018

What suppressing Alex Jones really means

Remember that creepy scene in "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," when Wonka has loaded all the kids into a boat and they paddle down the chocolate river? Well, buckle your seat belts, people, 'cuz we're about to go on that same wild ride.

August 7, 2018

The Democrats and their socialism problem

The Democrats have some problems. OK, they have a lot of problems, but let's throw this new one into the mix - 'cuz it's a doozy.

July 31, 2018

Democrats start to scare mainstream Americans

Man, it's not easy being a Democrat these days.

July 24, 2018

With Trump, politics no longer stop at the water’s edge

In 1947, Sen. Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan took to the Senate floor and delivered what many consider to be a "speech heard 'round the world."

July 17, 2018

Donald Trump returns staff accountability to White House

In President Trump's White House, staffers really do work at the pleasure of the president. Displease him and -- poof -- you're gone.

July 10, 2018

White House press corps broken beyond repair

It all really began with Sam Donaldson. Back in the days of Ronald Reagan, the brash and cantankerous reporter with the worst toupee in television history made his name by yelling at the president.

June 19, 2018

If Barack Obama had talked to Kim Jong-un, MSM would’ve swooned

Just hours after President Trump had concluded his historic summit with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, the consensus from the mainstream media was that the whole event was a big nothingburger.

June 12, 2018

Plea to pro athletes: Stop politicizing the games

Things are out of hand with the National Football League. And the National Basketball Association.

June 5, 2018

Jeff Flake bested by Donald Trump, goes off the deep end

Jeff Flake has got it all: He's tall, buff and handsome, with a made-for-TV smile. He lives in a huge house in a gated community (with high walls, of course), has a pretty blonde wife and five fabulous children. Plus, he's a member of one of the most exclusive clubs in the World: The Senate.

May 29, 2018

Hillary Clinton Democratic Party’s face of 2018

Hillary Clinton told the Democratic Women's Leadership Forum on Friday that she would be a foundational part of the anti-Trump "resistance." No, she didn't ask whether anyone wanted her to be.

May 22, 2018

Reports of a ‘blue wave’ in 2018 midterms are wildly exaggerated

Breaking news: Democrats will crush Republicans in the 2018 midterm elections.

May 15, 2018

Donald Trump right to skip White House Correspondents’ Association hatefest

President Trump has killed the White House Correspondents' Association dinner — and he did it from over 500 miles away.

May 1, 2018

Hillary Clinton knows why she really lost the election

Imagine, if you would, that a Republican presidential candidate, say Mitt Romney or John McCain, had spent the next 18 months after his loss moaning and groaning and blaming everything from the FBI to Russian bots to xenophobia for the loss -- and the mainstream media covered the pity party.

April 24, 2018