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CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY APRIL 20, 2023 PERHAPS YOU SAW THE PICTURES ON TV OF TEENAGERS RIOTING IN CHICAGO LAST WEEKEND. THEY STOMPED ON CARS, FIRED OFF GUNS AND BEHAVED AS PEOPLE WHO HAVE NO RESPECT FOR LAW, PROPERTY OR OTHERS. ONE MIGHT THINK SUCH ACTIONS WOULD LEAD TO ARRESTS. NOT IN CHICAGO AND…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS For release: 04/18/23 More or less By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Everywhere one looks these days it appears services and products cost more but deliver less than they once did. That seems especially true when it comes to the federal government. President Biden wants to raise taxes again. Unlikely, given the Republican…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY APRIL 18, 2023 THE LEFT’S DOUBLE STANDARDS ARE ALWAYS ON DISPLAY IN WASHINGTON. TAKE THE NEW HOUSE MINORITY LEADER, CONGRESSMAN HAKEEM JEFFRIES. IN 1992, JEFFRIES WROTE AN EDITORIAL FOR THE BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY NEWSLETTER. IN IT, JEFRRIES COMPARED BLACK CONSERVATIVES TO SLAVES AND SAID THEY “THREATEN TO SUSTAIN THE OPPRESSION OF THE…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY APRIL 17, 2023 HOW COULD IT HAVE HAPPENED? HOW DID A 21-YEAR-OLD AIR FORCE AIRMAN, AN ENLISTED MAN, MANAGE TO GET HIS HANDS ON HIGHLY CLASSIFIED INFORMATION AND SHARE IT WITH FRIENDS AND ULTIMATELY THE WORLD IN A CHATROOM? THE ACCUSED, WHO WAS ARRESTED LAST THURSDAY, IS JACK TEIXEIRA. HE…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY APRIL 14, 2023 HERE’S THE LATEST FROM THE ABORTION WARS FRONT LINES. A FEDERAL APPEALS COURT HAS PRESERVED ACCESS FOR NOW TO THE ABORTION PILL KNOWN AS MIFEPRISTONE, BUT REDUCED THE PERIOD OF PREGNANCY WHEN THE DRUG CAN BE USED AND SAID IT COULD NOT BE DISPENSED BY MAIL. THE…
Read MoreFor release: 04/13/23 Politics then and now By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency From the beginning politics has always been a contact sport with competing interests attempting to achieve power over each other. A friend recently said to me he has never seen it so bad as it is today. The friend appears to be…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY APRIL 13, 2023 WHY DOES IT ALWAYS SEEM THAT CONSERVATIVE CHRISTIANS HAVE TO DEFEND WHAT ONCE WAS MOSTLY BELIEVED TO BE TRUE? THE LATEST, BUT NOT THE LAST, IS THE TRANSGENDER MOVEMENT. COLIN WRIGHT IS AN EVOLUTIONARY BIOLIGIST AND A FELLOW AT THE MANHATTAN INSTITUTE. IN A RECENT WALL STREET…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY APRIL 12, 2023 ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER MASS SHOOTING. THIS ONE WAS IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. POLICE SAY A DISGRUNTLED FORMER EMPLOYEE OPENED FIRE AT THE BANK WHERE HE USED TO WORK AND KILLED AT LEAST FOUR PEOPLE, WOUNDING AT LEAST EIGHT OTHERS, INCLUDING TWO POLICE OFFICERS. THIS COMES JUST TWO WEEKS…
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY APRIL 11, 2023 LAST FRIDAY A FEDERAL JUDGE IN TEXAS OVERRULED THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION’S APPROVAL OF THE ABORTION PILL MIFEPRISTONE. A CONFLICTING ORDER BY A LOWER COURT ISSUED THE SAME DAY MEANS THE ISSUE COULD BE HEADED TO THE SUPREME COURT, THE COURT THAT OVERRULED ROE VS. WADE. …
Read MoreCAL THOMAS COMMENTARY APRIL 10, 2023 THE WASHINGTON POST IS A PAPER – I CEASED CALLING IT A NEWSPAPER YEARS AGO – THAT CHOOSES WHAT IT THINKS IS IMPORTANT AND IGNORES WHAT IT BELIEVES IS UNIMPORTANT. BUT ONE STORY CAUGHT MY EYE LAST FRIDAY, GOOD FRIDAY. IT WAS ABOUT HOW ESPECIALLY YOUNG PEOPLE ARE…
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