Tim Constantine

Tim Constantine hosts "The Capitol Hill Show" every weekday from Washington, D.C., broadcasting to listeners all across the United States. He combines his background in TV and radio, his experience in public office, his controversial fall from grace and his hard-nose business approach with his understated sense of humor for the most-entertaining radio program anywhere.

Tim has the unique position among talk radio's elite as having been on the other side of the interview microphone almost as much as he's been the one asking the questions. Never mean, but always seeking truth and accuracy, he is a breath of fresh air in today's world of mindless talking points from the left or the right. He is "America's Voice of Reason." He can be reached at tconstantine@washingtontimes.com.

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Squelching political dissent is slippery slope

Much has been said, written and experienced in Washington about the current partisan divide in the country and how angry so many people are. Published August 8, 2025

Cooperation in the Middle East boosted as Iraq hosts 34th Arab League Summit

I attended the Arab League Summit in Baghdad, Iraq, this past week. Baghdad took tremendous pride in serving as host. It has been a remarkable turnaround for Iraq. The country was war-torn and tattered, suffering from corruption and a variety of unique challenges for more than 20 years. Published May 22, 2025

WATCH: Is democracy dead in Romania?

You may recall that after Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election, there was an investigation, lasting nearly two years and costing more than $30 million, into claims of Russian collusion with Mr. Trump during the election. Published March 17, 2025

20 years later: What does Iraq think of the United States?

Nearly 20 years since Iraq created a new Constitution assuring that people of all religions and ethnicities would be represented in their national government and treated equally, how is this important Middle East state faring? How is America perceived? During a recent trip to Baghdad, I sat down with President Abdul Latif Rashid to discuss the current state of his country and its current relationship with the United States. Published March 10, 2025

Childish hissy fit: Why some federal workers can’t describe their own job to DOGE

Federal workers across the U.S. government received an email Saturday, instructing them to report their work accomplishments from the previous week in about five bullet points. Published February 26, 2025

Like Trump, Polish conservatives fighting a stacked deck in election battle

When Donald Trump announced he would seek the U.S. presidency yet again in 2024, he faced what seemed like insurmountable odds. Published February 13, 2025

Racism played role in Harris’ loss, but not in that way

The Democrats chose Kamala Harris as their 2024 presidential nominee. But nothing about the nomination process was normal or regular. Published December 20, 2024

Qatar’s Education City: An opportunity for students and for the world

It is finals week at most colleges and universities around the United States. It's a week where all of the hard work and effort students have put in for the past 15 weeks either pays off or collapses. It's high pressure. If you've done your homework and have your facts straight, it will likely go well. For most, it's very rewarding, another step on the way to a college degree in the discipline of their choice. Published December 12, 2024

Being the best by beating the best — a path neither Harris nor Trump are taking

Some of life's greatest wisdom comes from sports cliches. Among the greatest nuggets is the notion that to be the best you have to beat the best. We hear coaches say it. We hear players say it. In boxing the all-time greats are often considered such because of whom they fought. Published October 10, 2024

The debate. Don’t ask who won, ask who failed

The first and quite possibly only debate of the 2024 presidential election season between former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris is in the books. At the conclusion of every presidential debate, the one question that everyone asks and the two campaigns try to control the answer to, is, "Who won the debate?" Published September 11, 2024

I told you so: Biden will not be the 2024 Democrat Party nominee

For well over a year, I have been saying President Biden will not be the 2024 nominee of the Democrat Party. Published June 28, 2024

America’s superpower has met its Kryptonite — the left’s hatred for Trump

In the real world, America developed its own superpower with a stable, consistent approach to war, peace, economics, human rights and criminal justice for more than 200 years -- a superpower known as the moral high ground. Published June 4, 2024

Romania leading Europe into a new conservative era

When one speaks in terms of the conservative movement of the last 50 years, a few names immediately percolate to the top of one's mind. Published May 6, 2024

Choosing the president by national popular vote: A horrible idea

It's time for the quadrennial discussion of the Electoral College. Every four years more than a few folks wonder aloud why the U.S. president isn't simply chosen via a national popular vote. Published April 28, 2024

Joe Biden: A modern day Neville Chamberlain

Iran launched a direct missile and drone attack on Israel on Saturday. Iran claimed it was in retaliation for Israel's bombing of a facility in Damascus, Syria, that is said to have killed seven Iranian military advisers. Left unsaid is that those advisers are alleged to have been coordinating proxy attacks against Israel. Published April 17, 2024