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For release: 09/05/24 It’s not Bibi’s fault By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency President Biden says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not doing enough to win the release of the remaining hostages held in Gaza by the terrorist group Hamas. As the saying goes “with friends like these, who needs enemies?” In his first…

For Releaase September 2, 2024 The Harris-Walz interview Tribune Content Agency by Cal Thomas In television, the first thing you notice is what you see, not what you hear. It’s called optics and in the CNN interview with Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz, what I first noticed was how small Harris…

By Cal Thomas CNN has won the “privilege” of conducting the first interview with Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz on Thursday night, beating the promised “end of the month” deadline she had set. The Harris team had reportedly been “shopping” networks to assess what they believe would be the most favorable…

For release: 08/27/24 Kamala Harris: A blank slate By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency “I could be whatever you want. you just tell me what you want and I’m gonna be that for you.” ― Nicholas Sparks, “The Notebook” At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago last week, Vice President Kamala Harris seemed to mimic Joe…

For release: 08/22/24 Reagan: The movie By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency The producers didn’t plan for the biopic about the life of Ronald Reagan to open so close to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, but delays caused by the pandemic and an actors strike led to its release on August 30. It seems…

For release: 08/22/24 Reagan: The movie By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency The producers didn’t plan for the biopic about the life of Ronald Reagan to open so close to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, but delays caused by the pandemic and an actors strike led to its release on August 30. It seems…

For release: 08/20/24 San Francisco plus 40 By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency The first Democratic National Convention I attended was in San Francisco in 1984. UN Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick indelibly labeled attendees “San Francisco Democrats,” because of their left-leaning policies. Forty years later it appears little has changed. Then, Vice President Walter Mondale, who…

For release: 08/15/24 Back to (chaotic) schools By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency In normal years, which were not that long ago, students would look forward to returning to or entering college as freshmen. After violent anti-Israel and antisemitic demonstrations on some college campuses, many fear this semester might see a repeat of the prior…

For release: 08/13/24 Informing low-information voters By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Bring back Jay Leno! The former host of the “Tonight Show” had a segment called “Jaywalking” during which he would ask people on the street easy questions they often couldn’t answer. Leno : “If someone says they are going to Great Britain what…

For release: 08/08/24 Donald: Do the debate By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency There is no downside for Donald Trump debating Vice President Kamala Harris next month on ABC News. Trump made the right decision to show  up at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago last week (Harris didn’t appear, due to…