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CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JUNE 8, 2022

    TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT THE LEFT HAS BEEN WAITING FOR. THE SO-CALLED JANUARY 6 COMMITTEE WILL PERFORM IN PRIME TIME IN AN EFFORT TO PROVE PRESIDENT TRUMP INCITED THE RIOT AT THE CAPITOL ON JANUARY 6, 2021.

    TO CHOREOGRAPH THEIR POLITICAL SIDE SHOW THEY’VE HIRED A FORMER ABC NEWS PRODUCER.

    THIS IS ABOUT TWO THINGS AND TWO THINGS ONLY. FIRST, IT’S ABOUT CHANGING THE SUBJECT. POLLS BLAME DEMOCRATS AND ESPECIALLY PRESIDENT BIDEN FOR HIGH GAS PRICES, HIGH FOOD COSTS AND INFLATION.

    SECOND, IT’S ABOUT DAMAGING FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP. DEMOCRATS – AND SOME REPUBLICANS – DON’T WANT HIM TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT AGAIN. WHATEVER ONE THINKS OF TRUMP, THOSE PEOPLE WHO RIOTED WERE RESPONDIBLE FOR THEIR OWN BEHAVIOR. MANY HAVE BEEN PROSECUTED AND SOME HAVE SERVED TIME IN JAIL. WHY ISN’T CONGRESS ALSO CONCERNED ABOUT THE LAWLESSNESS IN OUR STREETS, INCLUDING RAMPANT LOOTING? CONGRESS WON’T STOP SPENDING AND BALANCE THE BUDGET, WHICH WOULD HELP REDUCE INFLATION.

IT WILL BE INTERESTING TO SEE HOW MANY PEOPLE TUNE IN TO THIS PARTISAN SHOW. SOME MIGHT OUT OF CURIOSITY, BUT WITH RESPECT FOR CONGRESS WAY DOWN IN THE POLLS, I PREDICT THE SHOW WILL TURN INTO A RATINGS BOMB. I’M CAL THOMAS.

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