Joseph Curl

How Washington’s biggest grifters found their people

President Trump has run six companies into bankruptcy: a casino, an airline, a steak company and several real estate ventures, among others.

March 11, 2026

‘Trump was right’ vs. ‘Trump was wrong’: Two different cases for the Iran bombings

The argument supporting President Trump's decision to strike Iran centers on the perceived threat posed by Tehran's nuclear ambitions and its destabilizing influence across the Middle East.

March 4, 2026

Yes, Trump has had a lot of success in Year 1

Lately, I've written a few columns critical of President Trump.

February 25, 2026

Congress officially broken; fire them all

Imagine, if you will, a world where you could simply decide not to do the one core function of your job, yet still expect your direct deposit to hit your account every two weeks like clockwork.

February 18, 2026

Trump did not bring down grocery costs

If you're standing in the checkout aisle today, staring at a receipt that looks more like a mortgage payment than a grocery bill, you might be wondering where President Trump's promised immediate relief went.

February 11, 2026

Trump’s making China great again — with your money

Just a few weeks ago, President Trump said, "Grocery prices are starting to go rapidly down."

February 4, 2026

‘Teflon Don’ finally feels the heat in Minneapolis

If politics is the art of the possible, then the Trump administration has mastered the art of the improbable backtrack.

January 28, 2026

Democrats immediately invent new ways to tax Virginians

It took Virginia Democrats exactly five days to look at a massive budget surplus and say, "You know what this state needs? Less money in the taxpayers' pockets."

January 21, 2026

America has finally broken up with the two-party system

Over the span of America's 250-year history, there have been numerous political parties. Yes, it did eventually work its way down to just two parties that are barely distinguishable (at least in the way that they never solve any problems and have each contributed equally to the nation's $38 trillion debt), but there once were many more.

January 14, 2026

The Don-roe Doctrine: Trump wants Greenland, by force if necessary

Maybe he's bored. Or maybe President Trump looked at a map, saw a massive chunk of ice, and thought, "You know what that needs? A Trump Tower and a U.S. flag."

January 7, 2026

Marjorie Taylor Greene spills the tea on her way out the door

Marjorie Taylor Greene was a bona fide Trump sycophant until she decided to leave office and go scorched-earth on the president.

December 31, 2025

At Christmastime, George W. Bush was Santa, Obama was Scrooge

Every year around Christmas, I think about George W. Bush.

December 24, 2025

Trump wounds MAGA brand with inhuman rant on Rob Reiner

On Sunday, a young man struggling with mental illness and drug abuse murdered his famous parents.

December 17, 2025

Democrats have nothing but losing ideas going into 2026 midterms

To hear the mainstream media tell it, Republicans are going to be crushed in the 2026 midterms.

December 10, 2025

New documentary claims Bush 41 was informed aliens made contact

It's official: The aliens are here. And one U.S. president knew it for sure.

December 3, 2025

True politician Marjorie Taylor Greene takes the money and runs

It takes a special kind of person to become a politician, but not in a good way.

November 26, 2025

Is political politeness making a comeback?

In an era defined by partisan vitriol, two of the most unconventional figures on opposite ends of the political spectrum are suddenly singing from a similar hymn sheet: a call for kindness.

November 19, 2025

Now we know: Democrats just wanted to cause pain with shutdown

In a rare act of actual journalism, the far-left CNN host Jake Tapper recently acknowledged that it was really the Democrats who shut down the federal government.

November 12, 2025