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CAL THOMAS Politicians excel at lying By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency   Politicians aren’t good at much, but they do excel at one thing – lying. They lie about the border. Both parties refuse to acknowledge the danger of a growing and unsustainable debt (CNBC reports it’s increasing by $1 trillion about every 100 days). Consider.…

For release: 02/29/24 Dock their pay By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency          When the government shuts down the people responsible continue to receive their pay because they are considered “essential.” These include the president and members of Congress. It reminds me of when it snows in Washington (as opposed to the snow jobs we…

Trump promises to protect Christians from persecution By Cal Thomas Speaking to an audience of devoted fans at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Nashville last Friday, Donald Trump said if re-elected president he will “…create a new federal task force on fighting anti-Christian bias. … Its mission will be to investigate all forms of illegal discrimination, harassment and…

FEBRUARY 22, 2024                                                 The New American Anti-Semitism                                                            by Cal Thomas       In the aftermath of “from the river to the sea” anti-Israel protests on many college campuses and in the streets comes a perfectly timed book by Johns Hopkins University Professor Benjamin Ginsberg titled “The New American Anti-Semitism: The Left, The Right,…

For release: 02/20/24 Willis vs. Wade vs. euphemisms By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency                     During questioning of Fulton County, Georgia prosecutor Nathan Wade about his “relationship” with District Attorney Fani Willis there was a moment that cut through all the euphemisms we have become accustomed to when it comes to human behavior.             Scott…

For release: 02/22/24 The new American antisemitism By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency                     In the aftermath of “from the river to the sea” anti-Israel protests on many college campuses and in the streets comes a perfectly timed book by Johns Hopkins University Professor Benjamin Ginsberg titled “The New American Anti-Semitism: The Left, The Right,…

Willis vs. Wade vs. euphemisms By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency          During questioning of Fulton County, Georgia prosecutor Nathan Wade about his “relationship” with District Attorney Fani Willis there was a moment that cut through all the euphemisms we have become accustomed to when it comes to human behavior.        Scott Sadow, an attorney…

For release: 02/14/24 Gospel on PBS lifts spirits By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency             If you are tired of TV shows like “The Bachelor” where women demean themselves by competing for the “love” of a man; if you are sick of all the shootings and explosions on TV, the canned laughter on sitcoms that…

For release: 02/13/24 The unmaking of a president By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency                     Beginning with the election of John F. Kennedy in 1960 and through the re-election of Richard Nixon in 1972, political journalist and biographer Theodore H. White wrote books called “The Making of a President.” Were he alive today he might…

For release: 02/08/24 Limiting lawbreakers is still lawbreaking By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency                                                         The satirical Babylon Bee mocks the Senate immigration bill: “New Senate Anti-Murder Bill Caps Murders At 5,000 Per Day.” The point is that even if the bill passes both chambers and is signed by the president, which at the moment…