Cal Thomas
CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 7, 2019 HAVE YOU READ THAT THE FINAL REPORT BY SPECIAL COUNSEL ROBERT MUELLER REFERRED TO MEDIA STORIES AS SOURCES MORE THAN 100 TIMES? IT REFERENCED THE NEW YORK TIMES MORE THAN 60 TIMES AND THE WASHINGTON POST MORE THAN 40. CNN HAS ABOUT A DOZEN CITATIONS AND NBC NEWS HAS…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 6, 2019 MAYBE CALIFORNIA SHOULD BECOME TWO STATES – ONE LIBRAL, ONE CONSERVATIVE. IT COULD QUALIFY FOR BIPOLAR. STUDENTS AT A SAN FRANCSICO HIGH SCHOOL ARE REPORTEDLY “TRAUMATIZED” OVER ARTWORK PORTRAYING GEORGE WASHINGTON AND WANT IT REMOVED. MEANWHILE, THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE IS AGAIN CONSIDERING PASSING A LAW THAT WOULD KEEP PRESIDENT…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 3, 2019 HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN JERALD NADLER HAS THREATENED TO FILE CONTEMPT OF CONGRESS CHARGES AGAINST ATTORNEY GENERAL WILLIAM BARR FOR REFUSING TO SHOWUP AT A HEARING AND BE QUSTIONED BY STAFF LAWYERS. BARR SAYS HE IS OBLIGATED TO TESTIFY BEFORE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, NOT STAFF. IT IS LAUGHABLE THAT…
Read MoreSigns of the times By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency It took a few days, but the New York Timesfinally got around to apologizing for publishing in its international edition a grossly anti-Semitic cartoon depicting a blind President Trump wearing a yarmulke and being led by a dog resembling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The dog…
Read MoreThe Democrats’ economy problem By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency How long can Democrats continue to claim the roaring economy should be credited to the Obama administration? How many, except the self-deluded, actually believe this? The latest bad news for the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates is the 3.2 percent GDP growth in the first quarter of this…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 2, 2019 FORGET BILLIONS. NOW WE ARE INTO TRILLIONS. NANCY PELOSI AND CHUCK SCHUMER EMERGED FROM A WHITE HOUSE MEETING WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP TUESDAY TO ANNOUNCE AGREEMENT ON A PROGRAM TO REBUILD AMERICA’S INFRASTRUCTURE. THE COST? AN ESTIMATED $2 TRILLION, WHICH OF COURSE, WE DO NOT HAVE. WE ARE $22 TRILLION…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 1, 2019 ONE MIGHT THINK READING THE NEW YORK TIMES — AS I AM FORCED TO DO EACH DAY — THAT A CONTROVERSY OVER AN ANTI-SEMITIC CARTOON PUBLISHED IN THEIR INTERNATIONAL EDITION MIGHT BE CONSIDERED AN ABERRATION. IT ISN’T. THE TIMES HAS A HISTORY OF ANTI-SEMITISM DATING AT BACK AT LEAST…
Read MoreSigns of the times By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency It took a few days, but the New York Timesfinally got around to apologizing for publishing in its international edition a grossly anti-Semitic cartoon depicting a blind President Trump wearing a yarmulke and being led by a dog resembling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The dog…
Read MoreApril 23, 2019 They’ve only just begun By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Objectivity, like Elvis, long ago left the building in Washington and so the report by Special Counsel Robert Mueller is being read and interpreted through mostly biased eyes. Democrats, who had counted on Mueller to prove that the Trump campaign colluded with…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY APRIL 29, 2019 NEW YORK CITY, ALONG WITH CALIFORNIA, MAY DEFINE NICE PLACES TO VISIT, BUT YOU WOULDN’T WANT TO LIVE THERE. NEW YORK CITY’S UBER LIBERAL MAYOR BILL DIBLASIO IS PROPOSING A $92.5 BILLION BUDGET, $300 MILLION MORE THAN HIS PRELIMINARY BUDGET AND THAT AFTER HE ORDERED MANDATORY SPENDING CUTS. THE…
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