Charles Hurt
Columns by Charles Hurt
John Bolton, Captain Kangaroo, called to Kangaroo Court for impeachment trial
Truth is, the vast majority of Americans could not tell John Bolton from Captain Kangaroo. (Upon further reflection, perhaps it is only appropriate that Captain Kangaroo be called before the kangaroo court that has taken over the "World's Greatest Deliberative Body.") Published January 28, 2020
Prince Harry spares impeachment show trial
The prince of England has the good decency to impeach himself and spare his fellow countrymen all the tedium and stupidity of a rigged-up impeachment show trial. Published January 23, 2020
Adam Schiff lectures Senate on Donald Trump impeachment
There is no amount of hyperventilating, hyperbole and flat-out lying that can paper over the disastrous case that House Democrats have asked the Senate to try in their effort to impeach President Trump, but Rep. Adam Schiff did his best, Published January 21, 2020
Another dud in the string of bombshells
You have to pity the bombshell-shocked American citizen trying to take seriously all the "shocking," "stunning" and "bombshell" news coming out of Washington these days. Published January 16, 2020
Cory Booker gives up fight for crazy ideas
As left wing and riled up as Spartacus is, he is simply no match for the fever dreams spun by the rest of the crazies in his party, all vying for the Holy Grail. Published January 13, 2020
Nancy Pelosi gives bizarre, inappropriate press conference after plane crash
Authorities pick through the smoldering wreckage of a civilian airliner, apparently brought down by Iranian forces during a missile strike on U.S. troops stationed in Iraq. Among the 176 innocents dead are 82 Iranians and 63 Canadians, many of whom were students. Published January 9, 2020
Soleimani dead, but ‘America First’ very much alive
President Trump did not get elected to spark a war with Iran. Published January 6, 2020
Beware the miserable, regressive, leftist government central planners
Interestingly, all of the cures these con artists insist upon would cost massive amounts of money paid (by you) into government coffers controlled entirely by them. Also, every single one of these solutions would give these very same charlatans vast new powers unrivaled in human history to control every aspect of your life. Published December 30, 2019
No protests as Democrats whitewash their presidential debate
It's official. Black Lives really don't Matter. At least not inside the Democratic Party. Published December 23, 2019
Nancy Pelosi’s ‘Animal House’ impeachment
Sure, Democrats rammed through a couple of articles of impeachment, but until House Speaker Nancy Pelosi submits them to the Senate for the trial of the president of the United States, Mr. Trump stands un-impeached. Published December 19, 2019
Just another electoral shell game
At some point you start to wonder if just maybe the system isn't rigged against us. Published December 16, 2019
Yes, James Comey, facts really do matter
President Trump is a stooge of Russia, a puppet of Vladimir Putin, we have been told from the beginning. He is a morally unhinged reprobate unworthy of the White House. Published December 12, 2019
Obama administration’s abuse of power literally worse than Watergate
The FBI spied on an official they believed -- or pretended to believe -- was working inside the 2016 Trump presidential campaign on behalf of the Russian government to hijack the election and install a Manchurian candidate who would give America away to Moscow. Published December 9, 2019
Nancy Pelosi’s hostage video
Nancy Pelosi, American Psycho. Published December 5, 2019
Impeachment professors meet Judiciary Committee class clowns
Never in the history of public schooling has a regiment of substitute teachers been so disappointed in their rowdy new pupils as the impeachment professors were Wednesday. Published December 4, 2019
Joe Biden’s angling for youth vote, ‘No Malarkey!’ bus tour turns weird
Perhaps no candidate in the history of presidential elections has spent as many decades as former Vice President Joe Biden has spent angling to become president. Certainly no candidate has spent more time trying to reach young voters. Published December 2, 2019
Elizabeth Warren is a contemptuous liar and patronizing hypocrite
In this constantly roiling sea of lies coming from Washington, it sure is helpful when a politician says something that is obviously false and reveals all you need to know about that particular lair. Published November 25, 2019
Alexander Vindman should have left his uniform at home
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, thank you for your service. Now, please remove your Army Service Uniform. Published November 19, 2019
Donald Trump impeachment witnesses coddled
If you are a "witness" willing to smear President Trump from inside the federal bureaucracy, then you are treated like some kind of precious, swaddled savior, one who must be protected at all costs from any whiff of fairness or justice or due process. Published November 18, 2019
Reckoning coming for Adam Schiff for impeachment inquiry
As an exercise in charity and patience, let's give Rep. Adam B. Schiff the benefit of doubt — a courtesy the California Democrat certainly does not deserve. Published November 13, 2019
