Joseph Curl

Joseph Curl is one of America's most forthright and esteemed political experts, with a body of work including extensive front-line stints in both Washington and New York.

He is currently editing the Drudge Report, arguably the world's most influential political blog.

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Republican presidential nomination: The essential primer to the runners and riders for the White House charge

The Republican list for the US presidential nominations is getting long - so here are the runners and riders.

Jul 09, 2015

Hillary Clinton in 2016: Democrat favourite comes out fighting - but no-one knows what she's fighting for

Clinton promises to fight for America but her battleplans are vague.

Jun 16, 2015

Ted Cruz: US presidential candidate praying to God and Ronald Reagan for White House success

Cruz's strategy is simple: talk about God and Reagan at every opportunity.

Mar 24, 2015

Hillary Clinton Benghazi e-mails: Democrats predict 'death by 1,000 cuts' after latest Clinton scandal

Hillary Clinton can't keep away from scandal, and senior Democrats are troubled.

Mar 05, 2015

After Eric Garner and Michael Brown, is white America finally ready to talk racism?

America is making progress, despite the protests which have shocked the world.

Dec 09, 2014

US President Barack Obama ISIS Islamic State

US Midterms 2014: Six Year Itch Replaces 'Tingle' Up the Leg for Barack Obama

Things could get even worse for Obama as Campaign 2016 begins a day after the midterms.

Nov 04, 2014

Supporters cheer at a Tea Party Express rally.

Eric Cantor's Defenestration: Tea Party 'Brat Pack' Rises Again to Rough up Republican Party Elite

The resounding defeat of Eric Cantor by Tea Party candidate David Brat sends shockwaves through Washington.

Jun 12, 2014

President Obama bows to Honda's humanoid robot ASIMO

How Bad is Barack Obama's Foreign Policy? Two Words: Joe Biden

Obama's even made Putin look humane - even Jimmy Carter wasn't this bad.

Apr 25, 2014

Obamacare: President Obama's Flagship Policy is a Joke to Everyone, But He Doesn't Get it

Drudge editor Joseph Curl says the debacle of Obamacare is likely to finish the man who created it.

Mar 21, 2014

House of Cards Season 2: Will President Obama be Watching? Probably

The House of Cards is a brilliant warts-and-all expose of US politics, says seasoned Washington watcher Joseph Curl.

Feb 14, 2014

Bill de Blasio: the Left's Nutty Professor Transforming New York into a Giant Political Petri Dish

Drudge editor Joseph Curl explains how Bill de Blasio is about to turn NYC into a fulcrum of left-wing political experiments.

Jan 20, 2014

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