CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY FEBRUARY 10, 2025
A FEDERAL JUDGE IS EXPECTED TO RULE TODAY ON WHETHER PRESIDENT TRUMP CAN OFFER BUYOUTS TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES. THE JUDGE DELAYED THE DECISION UNTIL MORE LEGAL BRIEFS ARE FILED.
THIS SHOULD NOT BE A PROBLEM. THE BUYOUTS ARE VOLUNTARY, FOR NOW, AND MORE THAN 60 THOUSAND HAVE ALREADY SAID THEY WILL ACCEPT THEM. DID YOU KNOW THERE ARE 80 THOUSAND EMPLOYEES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ALONE?
TRUMP IS ATTACKING A LONG-FESTERING PROBLEM: GOVERNMENT THAT IS TOO BIG, COSTS TOO MUCH, AND INVOLVES ITSELF MORE THAN NECESSARY IN OUR LIVES. HE SHOULD ALSO TAKE ON THE HATED IRS AND THE TIME IT TAKES FOR CITIZENS TO FILE THEIR TAXES. NO ONE SHOULD BE FORCED TO GO THROUGH SUCH A LENGTHY AND COSTLY PROCESS.
NO SURGERY IS PLEASANT, BUT IF IT’S SUCCESSFUL THE PATIENT IS USUALLY HAPPY TO HAVR GONE THROUGH IT, BECAUSE IT PRODUCES A HEALTHIER AND LONGER-LASTING LIFE. PEOPLE WHO TAKE THE BUYOUTS WILL HAVE EIGHT MONTHS OF PAY TO FIND ANOTHER JOB OR RETIRE.
GIVEN THE REVELATIONS ABOUT SPENDING ON GAY THIS AND TRANSGENDER THAT, THE PRESIDENT HAS AN OPPORTUNITY EVEN RONALD REAGAN DIDN’T HAVE TO TRANSFORM THE GOVERNMENT AND SAVE MONEY. I’M CAL THOMAS.
Government spending continues to grow because the population of the USA continues to grow. Not even humankind’s richest individual can change that. Nor can a self-described “very stable genius”. (Note: a genuine genius does not need to broadcast one’s geniushood. It is plainly obvious from the individual’s deportment.)
Mr. Thomas
I followed your suggestion to support Heartbeat. They responded with enthusiasm.
They are good people doing a great service to humanity.
Douglas Bravard
Thank you very much. I am sure your donation will save lives