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For release: 01/16/24 Time to change the GOP logo By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency   “Donald, you’re not going to be able to insult your way to the presidency. That’s not going to happen.” – Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush during a 2016 debate with Trump. After watching too many of the Republican non-debates and…

Biden’s continued cynical use of race for release 1/11/24 President Joe Biden is “down” with Black voters and I’m not speaking street slang. A new USA Today/Suffolk University Poll reveals one in five Black voters say they will support a third-party candidate instead of the president. That’s down substantially from the 92% of non-Hispanic Blacks…

For release: 01/09/24 The evil of two lessers By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency          Some voters in recent elections have complained about being forced to choose between “the lesser of two evils.” In the 2024 election it appears we are heading for a worse choice – the evil of two lessers.        Donald Trump…

For release: 01/04/24 President Gay is a symptom not the cause By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency   The resignation of Harvard president Claudine Gay after “facing national backlash for her administration’s response to Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack and allegations of plagiarism in her scholarly work” does not solve the problem at America’s oldest college and…

For release: 12/19/23 A gift that will keep on giving By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency       Admit it. Unless you received a big-ticket item for Christmas last year – such as a car – you likely have forgotten what was under your tree.       Most gifts wear out, break, or are given or thrown…

For release: 12/19/23 A gift that will keep on giving By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency       Admit it. Unless you received a big-ticket item for Christmas last year – such as a car – you likely have forgotten what was under your tree.       Most gifts wear out, break, or are given or thrown…

For release: 12/19/23 A gift that will keep on giving By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency             Admit it. Unless you received a big-ticket item for Christmas last year – such as a car – you likely have forgotten what was under your tree.             Most gifts wear out, break, or are given or thrown…

CAL THOMAS For release: 12/28/23 Looking back, looking forward By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency             At the end of the year, we hear predictions about the future, many of which have been proven wrong – from the end of the world due to climate change, to the telephone is just a toy. (In 1876,…

CAL THOMAS For release: 12/21/23 Merry Tifton By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency             Some years ago, D. James Kennedy preached a Christmas sermon at his Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, that became his most requested message.             It was titled “Merry Tifton” and it was a metaphor based on a popular…

For release: 12/14/23 Root causes of lower learning By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency       We are constantly told how necessary it is to find the “root causes” of everything, from crime, to illegal immigration, to the wave of antisemitism spreading across many college campuses and in our streets.       Often, this call to examine…