Cal Thomas

CAL THOMAS COMMETARY JANUARY 23, 2018          THE NEW YORK TIMES CALLS THE SO-CALLED “GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN” A CRISIS. NO, THE FLU SWEEPING THE COUNTRY IS MORE LIKE A CRISIS FOR THOSE OF US WHO HAVE FALLEN PREY TO IT.          THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN IS A RUSE, A SHAM AND POLITICAL THEATER. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HASN’T…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 22, 2018          I STILL REMEMBER THE DAY: JANUARY 22, 1973. I WAS READING THE NEWS ON NBC RADIO. I DIDN’T THINK MUCH OF IT AT THE TIME. THE SUPREME COURT HAD RULED 7-2 THAT REMAINING STATE LAWS AGAINST ABORTION VIOLATED THE CONSTITUTION. JUSTICE HARRY BLACKMUN, WHO WROTE THE MAJORITY OPINION,…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 19, 2018          PRESIDENT TRUMP IS DOING SOMETHING THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN DONE LONG AGO. FOR COUNTRIES AND ENTITIES RECEIVING U.S. TAXPAYER DOLLARS, THE PRESIDENT IS DEMANDING THEY CONFORM TO AMERICAN POLICY GOALS AND STOP BITING THE HAND THAT FEEDS THEM.          TWO RECENT EXAMPLES. THE PRESIDENT HAS THREATENED TO CUT…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 18, 2017          THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES ISN’T CRAZY. WE NOW HAVE THAT OFFICIALLY FROM HIS DOCTOR, WHO SAID TUESDAY THAT IN ADDITION TO HIS EXCELLENT PHYSICAL CONDITION, THE PRESIDENT SCORED 30 OUT OF 30 ON A COGNITIVE TEST HE ASKED TO TAKE TO COUNTER ALLEGATIONS HE IS NOT…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 17, 2017          WHEN KING SOLOMON WROTE IN “ECCLESIASTES” “THERE IS NOTHING NEW UNDER THE SUN,” HE MIGHT HAVE BEEN THINKING AHEAD TO MODERN WASHINGTON.          DEMOCRATS ARE THREATENING TO SHUTDOWN THE GOVERNMENT FRIDAY OVER DACA, THE DEFERRED ACTION FOR CHILDHOOD ARRIVALS.          WE HAVE SEEN THIS PLAY BEFORE. REPUBLICANS ALWAYS…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 16,2017          DID HE SAY IT, OR DIDN’T HE? THE LANGUAGE WHILE SPEAKING WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ABOUT IMMIGRATION AT A CLOSED MEETING. THE PRESIDENT CLAIMS HE DIDN’T SAY IT – AND I WONT REPEAT IT HERE, BUT STILL ACKOWLEDGED USING WJHAT HE CALLED “STRONG LANGUAGE.” YOU KNOW BECAUSE YOU’VE READ…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 12, 2018          THERE IS A LITTLE VERSE IN ROMANS, CHAPTER EIGHT WHERE PAUL WRITES THAT GOD HAS BUILT FUTILITY INTO HIS CREATION “IN HOPE” THE CREATION WILL TURN TO HIM.          IN MY DECADES OF LIVING IN THE WASHINGTON AREA, I HAVE SEEN PEOPLE PUT THEIR FAITH IN ALL SORTS…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 15, 2018          HOW WOULD YOU FEEL ABOUT AN IMMIGRATION DEAL THAT ALLOWS CHILDREN OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS TO STAY IN AMERICA IF A WALL ACROSS OUR SOUTHERN BORDER IS BUILT FIRST? THIS WAS THE MISSING PIECE IN THE 1986 IMMIGRATION REFORM LAW. THEN, THE ILLEGALS GOT AMNESTY, BUT THERE WAS NO…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 11, 2018          IF THERE WAS EVER A DOUBT ABOUT THE MOTIVE BEHIND THE OPEN BORDERS CROWD, THIS SHOULD CLEAR THINGS UP.          FORMER BILL CLINTON COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR JENNIFER PALMIERI CO-AUTHORED A MEMO FOR THE LIBERAL CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS THAT REFERRED TO HOW THE SO-CALLED “DREAMERS,” CHILDREN OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTRS,…