Month: January 2020
CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY FEBRUARY 3, 2020 MAYBE IT WAS OVER THIS PAST WEEKEND. MAYBE NOT. DEMOCRATS WILL SURELY NOT LET IT END BECAUSE THIS IS ALL THEY HAVE. THEY HAVE NO PROPOSALS. PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS SECURED THAT FIELD FOR HIMSELF AND MOST OF HIS ARE WORKING. ALL HIS OPPONENTS CAN DO IS COMPLAIN ABOUT HIS…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 31, 2020 AT THE END OF THE IMPEACHMENT AND REMOVAL TRIAL OF PRESIDENT TRUMP, WHAT WILL HAVE BEEN ACCOMPLISHED? IT DEPENDS ON WHICH PARTY YOU BELONG TO AND WHETHER YOU ARE PRO OR ANTI-TRUMP. IF YOU ARE PRO-TRUMP, YOU WILL FEEL THE PRESIDENT HAS BEEN VINDICATED. IF YOU ARE ANTI-TRUMP, YOU…
Read MoreThe Trump peace plan is doomed to fail By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Twenty years ago, President Bill Clinton, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and PLO leader Yasser Arafat met at Camp David where Barak offered almost all of what Arafat asked for in exchange for making peace with the Jewish state. Arafat rejected the offer.…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 30, 2010 SENATE MAJORITY LEADER MITCH MCONNELL SAYS HE DOESN’T HAVE THE VOTES TO BLOCK WITNESSES FROM THE TRUMP IMPEACHMENT TRIAL. THAT COULD CHANGE BY FRIDAY AFTER SENATORS HAVE 16 HOURS TO QUESTION THE HOUSE MANAGERS AND THE TRUMP DEFENDERS. DEMOCRATS WANT JOHN BOLTON, THE FORMER NATKIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR TO TESTIFY.…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 29, 2020 TWENTY YEARS AGO THIS SUMMER, PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON MET AT CAMP DAVID WITH ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER EHUD BARAK AND PLO LEADER YASSER ARAFAT. ARAFAT WAS OFFERED A DEAL THAT GAVE HIM ABOUT 95 PERCENT OF WHAT HE ASKED FOR IN EXCHANGE FOR MAKING PEACE WITH ISRAEL. HE REJECTED IT…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 28, 2020 YOU DO KNOW, DON’T YOU, THAT IF ANY OF THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT WIN THE WHITE HOUSE YOUR TAXES WILL GO UP. THEY DEBT WILL ALSO RISE BECAUSE THOSE NEW TAXES WILL BE USED FOR EVEN MORE SPENDING AND MORE PROGRAMS TO ADDICT MORE PEOPLE TO GOVERNMENT…
Read MoreNonstop election campaigns By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency I love Ireland for its natural beauty, its people, its food (some of it), its music, its writers and especially its elections, which are shorter, less costly and designed to engage citizens and boost voter turnout. On January 14, Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar called a general election for February…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 27, 2020 WOULD YOU WATCH A PLAY, A MOVIE, A TV PROGRAM IN WHICH THE ACTORS WERE TERRIBLE, YOU KNEW THE PLOT AND THE OUTCOME? PROBABLY NOT, BUT THAT’S WHAT I SUSPECT A VERY FEW NUMBER OF TV VIEWERS AND ALL 100 SENATORS ARE WITNESSING AT PRESIDENT TRUMP’S IMPEACHMENT TRIAL. WATCHING…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 24, 2020 NO OTHER PRESIDENT, INCLUDING PRESIDENTS WHO CLAIM TO BE PRO-LIFE HAVE ADDRESSED IN PERSON THE ANNUAL MARCH FOR LIFE GATHERING IN WASHINGTON. PRESIDENT TRUMP WILL TO MARK THE 47TH ANNIVERSARY OF ROE V. WADE, THE SUPREME COURT DECISION THAT MADE THE WOMB THE LEAST SAFE PLACE IN AMERICA OTHER REPUBLICAN…
Read More‘America’s Expiration Date’ By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency I love definitions because they help focus the mind. For decades, we are said to have been in a culture war. As in any war, it helps to know one’s enemy. One online dictionary defines culture this way: “the quality in a person or society that…
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