Month: August 2020

I Like Ike, But…

By Cal Thomas / August 20, 2020 / Comments Off on I Like Ike, But…

The source of Republican problems By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency In a new book about her grandfather, Dwight D, Eisenhower, titled “How Ike Led: The Principles Behind Eisenhower’s Biggest Decisions,” Susan Eisenhower writes admiringly about Ike’s pursuit of what she calls “the middle way.” In a decision that still infects elements of the Republican…

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Why So Much Anger?

By Cal Thomas / August 20, 2020 /

CAL THOMAS COMMENTATRY AUGUST 21, 2020          A FRIEND WROTE ME TO DECRY ALL THE ANGER SHE SEES FROM PEOPLE CHECKING INTO HER VACATION HOTEL. PEOPLE COMING TO SPEND SOME TIME AWAY FROM HOME ARE ANGRY. YOU WOULD THINK IT MIGHT BE THE OPPOSITE.          IN A RECENT INTERVIEW ABOUT MY LATEST BOOK “AMERICA’S EXPIRATION…

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A “Far-Left Agenda”

By Cal Thomas / August 19, 2020 /

CAL THOMAS COMENTARY AUGUST 20, 2020          IN DESCRIBING WHERE THE MODERN DEMOCRAT PARTY WANTS TO TAKE AMERICA, THE WASHINGTON POST, OF ALL PUBLICATIONS (I WON’T EVEN CALL IT A NEWSPAPER ANYMORE) – REFERRED TO IT AS A “FAR-LEFT” AGENDA. OCCASIONALLY THE POST WILL REFER TO SOMEONE AS A LIBERAL, BUT ONLY IN A GOOD…

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America’s Best Newspaper

By Cal Thomas / August 18, 2020 / Comments Off on America’s Best Newspaper

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY AUGUST 19, 2020          ONE OF THE MOST OFTEN ASKED QUESTIONS I GET IS “WHERE CAN I GO TO GET TRUTHFUL INFORMATION”? ANSWER: THE WALL STREET JOURNAL.          THE JOURNAL IS FAIR IN ITS NEWS COVERAGE. IT’S EDITORIALS AND COLUMNISTS ARE CONSERVATIVE ON MOST THINGS, BUT EVEN LIBERALS ARE WORTH READING BECAUSE…

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Peace Deal in the Middle East

By Cal Thomas / August 17, 2020 / Comments Off on Peace Deal in the Middle East

The Israeli-UAE agreement By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Anything that reduces tensions in the Middle East and contributes to Israel’s security should be applauded. The agreement between the UAE and Israel to establish diplomatic relations in exchange for Israel’s suspension of settlements and claims to sovereignty over Judea and Samaria (as Israel refers to…

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POST OFFICE POLITICS

By Cal Thomas / August 17, 2020 / Comments Off on POST OFFICE POLITICS

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY AUGUST 18, 2020          THERE ISN’T MUCH THAT WOULD CAUSE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO RETURN TO WASHINGTON FROM THEIR LATEST “VACATION,” BUT SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI IS CALLING THEM BACK TO SLAM THE POST OFFICE.          DEMOCRATS CLAIM PRESIDENT TRUMP WANTS TO SUPPRESS THE NOVEMBER 3 VOTE. THE PRESIDENT HAS SAID THE POST…

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BLM Wants Their Homes

By Cal Thomas / August 14, 2020 / Comments Off on BLM Wants Their Homes

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY AUGUST 17, 2020          HERE’S AN UPDATE FROM THE SECULAR-PROGRESSIVE LEFT. BLACK LIVES MATTER DEMONSTRATORS IN SEATTLE ARE DEMANDING THAT WHITE HOME OWNERS GIVE UP THEIR HOMES, OR THEY SAY THEY’RE “COMING FOR IT” ONE WAY OR ANOTHER. NO WONDER GUN SALES HAVE SPIKED.          THEY CLAIM IT’S PART OF REPARATIONS –…

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Labeling Politicians

By Cal Thomas / August 13, 2020 / Comments Off on Labeling Politicians

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY AUGUST 14, 2020          DON’T YOU LOVE THE WAY THE MEDIA LABEL AND CHARACTERIZE POLITICIANS THEY LIKE AND WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT THOSE THEY DON’T? TAKE KAMALA HARRIS. JOE BIDEN’S  RUNNING MATE IS DESCRIBED AS AFRICAN-AMERICAN BY THE MEDIA. HER FATHER IS JAMAICAN AND HER MOTHER IS FROM INDIA. HOW DOES THAT…

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Kamala Harris

By Cal Thomas / August 12, 2020 / Comments Off on Kamala Harris

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY AUGUST 13, 2020          IT’S KAMALA HARRIS AS JOE BIDEN’S RUNNING MATE. FORMER SAN FRANCISCO MAYOR WILLIE BROWN, WHO IS ALSO HER FORMER LOVER, HAS SAID SHE’S A BAD CHOICE.          DURING THE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES, HARRIS ATTACKED JOE BIDEN FOR WORKING WITH SEGREGATIONISTS IN THE SENATE. WHEN BIDEN WAS ACCUSED OF INAPPROPRIATELY…

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Dysfunctional Seattle

By Cal Thomas / August 11, 2020 / Comments Off on Dysfunctional Seattle

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY AUGUST 12, 2020          THE POLICE CHIEF OF SEATTLE, WASHINGTON HAS RESIGNED IN HER OWN PROTEST AFTER THE CITY COUNCIL VOTED TO DEFUND THE POLICE AND CUT 100 OFFICERS FROM THE FORCE.          CHIEF CARMEN BEST IS BOTH AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND FEMALE, WHICH SHOULD HAVE APPEALED TO THE PEOPLE WHO ARE FOCUSED ON…

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