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Joseph Curl

Joseph Curl

Joseph Curl covered the White House and politics for a decade for The Washington Times. He can be reached at josephcurl@gmail.com and on Twitter @josephcurl.

Columns by Joseph Curl

Construction and renovations at the White House illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

Loony lefties go loco over Trump building a ballroom

In August, when President Trump announced his plans to build a massive White House addition, The Washington Post wrote, "Trump is rushing to build his ballroom. A review process could take years." Published October 22, 2025

Joe Biden's Presidential Library bookmobile illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Donors snub the Biden library fund; Obama memorializes himself

In the grand tradition of ex-presidents cementing their legacies in bricks and mortar, Joseph R. Biden (remember him? Good, because he doesn't) has embarked on the noble quest to build his own paean to himself. Published September 17, 2025

Trump beat broadcast network CBS illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

How Trump beat CBS into complete submission

Sometimes it's fun (strike that; it's always fun) to watch the far-left mainstream media, which have operated with complete impunity for decades, eat a big, fat serving of hot, steaming crow. Published September 10, 2025

Democratic Party on death's bed illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

How Democrats learned to love the Grim Reaper

Reports of President Trump's death, just as Mark Twain mused 127 years ago about his own prematurely reported demise, were greatly exaggerated. Published September 3, 2025

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as a 2028 presidential candidate illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Move over, Obama, ‘President’ AOC is in the house

Somewhere out there, in the hallowed halls of political history, a 2005 Barack Obama is raising an eyebrow at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Why? Because 2025 AOC might just be out-Obamafying Obama. Published July 30, 2025