Cal Thomas
Nonstop election campaigns By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency I love Ireland for its natural beauty, its people, its food (some of it), its music, its writers and especially its elections, which are shorter, less costly and designed to engage citizens and boost voter turnout. On January 14, Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar called a general election for February…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 27, 2020 WOULD YOU WATCH A PLAY, A MOVIE, A TV PROGRAM IN WHICH THE ACTORS WERE TERRIBLE, YOU KNEW THE PLOT AND THE OUTCOME? PROBABLY NOT, BUT THAT’S WHAT I SUSPECT A VERY FEW NUMBER OF TV VIEWERS AND ALL 100 SENATORS ARE WITNESSING AT PRESIDENT TRUMP’S IMPEACHMENT TRIAL. WATCHING…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 24, 2020 NO OTHER PRESIDENT, INCLUDING PRESIDENTS WHO CLAIM TO BE PRO-LIFE HAVE ADDRESSED IN PERSON THE ANNUAL MARCH FOR LIFE GATHERING IN WASHINGTON. PRESIDENT TRUMP WILL TO MARK THE 47TH ANNIVERSARY OF ROE V. WADE, THE SUPREME COURT DECISION THAT MADE THE WOMB THE LEAST SAFE PLACE IN AMERICA OTHER REPUBLICAN…
Read More‘America’s Expiration Date’ By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency I love definitions because they help focus the mind. For decades, we are said to have been in a culture war. As in any war, it helps to know one’s enemy. One online dictionary defines culture this way: “the quality in a person or society that…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 23, 2020 JUST WHEN YOU THINK THAT THINGS CAN’T GET ANY CRAZIER, THEY DO. WRITING IN WORLD MAGAZINE, JANIE CHEANEY SAYS ANTI-WESTERN PHILOSOPHY AND HISTORY IS BEING SERIOUSLY CONSIDERED TO BECOME AS PART OF ARITHMETIC LESSONS IN THE SEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. LISTEN TO THIS: “THE REASON FOR THE PROPOSED CHANGES,…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 22, 2020 IT’S BEEN 47 YEARS TODAY SINCE THE INFAMOUS SUPREME COURT 7-2 DECISION STRIKING DOWN STATE LAWS PROHIBITING, OR RESTRICTING ABORTIONS. THAT’S TWO GENERATIONS OF CHILDREN FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO HAVE HAD PRO-LIFE MOTHERS. MEN HAVE BEEN TOTALLY EXCLUDED FROM ANY RIGHTS TO PRESERVE THEIR CHILDREN. IT’S ALL BEEN UP TO…
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Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 21, 2020 IF THE SENATE TRIAL OF PRESIDENT TRUMP, WHICH OPENS TODAY AND EXTENDS FOR WHO KNOWS HOW LONG, WERE A BROADWAY SHOW, IT WOULD CLOSE IMMEDIATELY. THE REVIEWS WOULD BE BAD, WE ALREADY KNOW THE PLOT, THE ACTORS ARE PATHETIC AND THE END IS CERTAIN. ONLY THE MOST RADICALLY PARTISAN…
Read MoreThe show trial begins By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency The contrast could not have been starker. One picture showed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi smiling as she signed (with numerous pens) two articles of impeachment against President Trump. She passed out the pens like souvenirs to fellow Democrats. They were embossed in gold with her…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 20, 2020 ONE YEAR FROM TODAY A NEW PRESIDENT WILL BE SWORN IN, OR THE CURRENT ONE WILL BE. BETWEEN NOW AND ELECTION DAY — AND POSSIBLY FOR FOUR YEARS AFTER SHOULD PRESIDENT TRUMP WIN — THE LEFT WILL BE RELENTLESS IN ITS ATTACKS ON DONALD TRUMP. IF YOU THINK IT’S…
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