Posts by Cal Thomas
And Now The End Is Near…
For Trump: What might have been By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency “For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, ‘It might have been’.” — John Greenleaf Whittier There are many things beyond human control, among them, when and where you were born and who your parents are. As President Trump…
Read MoreMLK’s Sayings
CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 18, 2021 TODAY IS THE NATIONAL HOLIDAY FOR MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. KING WAS A MAN WHOSE PERSONAL FLAWS WERE FAR OUTWEIGHED BY HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS. HIS SAYINGS, EVEN TODAY, HAVE A PROFOUND EFFECT ON PEOPLE WHO READ THEM. HERE ARE A FEW: “LOVE IS THE ONLY FORCE CAPABLE OF…
Read MoreAfter Impeachment
CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 15, 2021 PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS BEEN IMPEACHED A SECOND TIME. WITH SO FEW DAYS TO GO BEFORE HIS DEPARTURE FROM OFFICE THERE IS UNLIKELY TO BE A SENATE TRIAL AND EVEN IF THERE IS, WHAT DIFFERENCE WILL IT MAKE UNLESS HE IS BARRED FROM RUNNING FOR OFFICE AGAIN. DEMOCRATS WOULD…
Read MoreImpeachment (Again)
CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 13, 2021 SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI WANTS TO IMPEACH PRESIDENT TRUMP WITH JUST A WEEK TO GO IN HIS PRESIDENCY. SHE ACCUSES THE PRESIDENT OF INCITING INSURRECTION AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT THAT LEAD TO LAST WEEK’S CAPITOL RIOT. THIS IS VINDICTIVENESS. IT WILL FURTHER DIVIDE THE COUNTRY, DEEPEN CONSPITACY THEORIES, POSSIBLY…
Read MoreTRUMP’S EXIT (AND PENCE)
CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 14, 2021 WITH LESS THAN A WEEK BEFORE PRESIDENT TRUMP LEAVES OFFICE WHAT ARE WE TO MAKE OF HIS ONE TERM? YES, HE DID MORE FOR THE COUNTRY IN FOUR YEARS THAN ANY OTHER REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT – FROM TAX CUTS, TO A BOOMING ECONOMY, TO IMMIGRATION, TO THE COURTS AND…
Read MoreVINDICTIVENESS
Democrats, unity and revenge By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency The old saying “Revenge is a dish best served cold” is understood to mean it is better to deliver retribution for a perceived or actual injustice after time has passed, in order for it to be done dispassionately. Sometimes it is better not to serve…
Read MoreNot So Free Speech
Free speech is being tested again By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Twitter and Facebook have permanently banned President Trump from their social platforms. Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn and attorney Sidney Powell have also been permanently banned as Twitter announced a purge of “accounts dedicated to sharing content related to the far-right QAnon…
Read MoreWhere To Find Truth?
CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 12, 2021 AS A NEWSPAPER COLUMNIST AND COMMENTATOR I RECEIVE A LOT OF RESPONSES FROM PEOPLE. THEY EITHER CALL ME NAMES AND SEND ME “PROOF” THAT I WAS WRONG, OR ENCOURAGE ME THAT I AM RIGHT. SOMETIMES THESE MESSAGES COME ABOUT THE SAME SUBJECT. EACH CAN’T BE RIGHT, SO WHICH…
Read MoreThe Real Cause of our Divisions
CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 11, 2021 WHENEVER I SEE CONFLICT – WHETHER IT IS BETWEEN POLITICAL PARTIES, OR THE HORRIFIC IMAGES COMING OUT OF THE CAPITOL IN WASHINGTON LAST WEEK, IT REMINDS ME THAT SATAN IS IN TEMPORARY CONTROL OF THIS WORLD. IT ALSO CAUSES ME TO REMEMBER THE WORDS OF JESUS TO PILATE…
Read MoreKnow Nothings
Biden will speak less than Trump By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency One of many things that will distinguish a President Joe Biden from his predecessor is that the incoming president is likely to speak less in public, mostly because of how he garbles his thoughts and words. The most recent example was when he…
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