CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY AUGUST 19 (AND WMAL AUGUST 18
NOW THAT THE PRIMARIES ARE MOSTLY OVER AND REPUBLICAN AND DEMOCRAT VOTERS HAVE SELECTED THEIR CANDIDATES FOR THE NOVEMBER ELECTION, WHAT SHOULD COME NEXT?
REPUBLICANS HAVE A CLEAR ADVANTAGE WHEN IT COMES TO MONEY AND GOOD CANDIDATES. PRESIDENT TRUMP SHOULD RELEASE SOME OF THE HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS HE HAS IN TWO PACS TO HELP REPUBLICANSCANDIDATES WHO NEED IT. IN DOING SO HE HELPS HIMSELF BY AVOIDING ANOTHER IMPEACHMENT AND DEFUNDING OF THE IRAN WAR, WHICH IRAN IS HOPING TO HAPPEN.
REPUBLICANS SHOULD ALSO NATIONALIZE THESE HOUSE AND SENATE RACES. THEY SHOULD BE TELLING VOTERS THEY WILL EXPERIENCE AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT COUNTRY THAN THEY AND THEIR ANCESTORS HAVE LIVED THROUGH. DEMOCRATS WILL RE-OPEN THE BORDER, DEFUND POLICE, PACK THE SUPREME COURT AND OTHER THINGS VOTERS WON’T LIKE. NEED PROOF? LOOK AT THE DECLINING APPROVAL RATINGS FOR NEW YORK CITY MAYOR ZOHRAN MAMDANI, WHO SOLD NEW YORKERS A BILL OF GOODS AND NOW WANT THEM TO FOOT THE BILL.
AND THEN THERE’S THE NATIONAL DEBT, WHICH IS APPROACHING $40 TRILLION. NO COUNTRY IN HISTORY HAS SURVIVED WITH SUCH DEBT. AND FEW ARE TALKING ABOUT IT, OR WHAT TO CUT. IF REPUBLICANS LOSE THE HOUSE AND SENATE, THE COUNTRY WILL PAY DEARLY AND NOT JUST FINANCIALLY. I’M CAL THOMAS