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CAL THOMAS For release: 05/21/24 Two contrasting congressional days By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Last Friday in Washington there was evidence of why only 16 percent of the public approve of the job Congress is doing, according to a Gallup poll. During a House Oversight Committee hearing on whether to hold Attorney General Merrick…

For release: 05/16/24 Warren Buffet is wrong on taxes By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency         Many people have made money by following the advice of Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett. His recommendations about which stocks to buy, which to sell and where to invest (or not) have earned him the “Oracle of Omaha” title. I…

For release: 05/14/24 Trump outdoes himself with crude language By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency         If you are the parent of young children, are you OK with your kids hearing former President Donald Trump’s language and putdowns, like the ones at his rally last Saturday in Wildwood, New Jersey? One can hear a kid justifying…

For release: 05/09/24 Bibi ignores Biden By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency What do you think President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s response might have been if another nation had called on him to stop U.S. and Allied forces from taking Berlin and squashing the Nazi regime in 1945? Same question about President Harry Truman when it…

For release: 05/09/24 Bibi ignores Biden By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency What do you think President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s response might have been if another nation had called on him to stop U.S. and Allied forces from taking Berlin and squashing the Nazi regime in 1945? Same question about President Harry Truman when it…

CAL THOMAS For release: 05/02/24 Demeaning, diminishing, destroying By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency    If history proves anything it shows if civil rights, human rights, equality and even the right to live are to be denied to a class of people, they must first be stripped of their inherent value as human beings. In the…

For release: 04/30/24 Lessons from other campus protests By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency         The year was 1966 and Ronald Reagan was running for governor of California. A major part of his platform was to “clean up the mess at Berkeley” and other college campuses throughout the state that were experiencing protests and strikes over…

For release: 04/25/24 Adding to the Title IX law By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency                     What the Biden administration is doing to the Title IX civil rights law, the purpose of which is, among other things, to ensure equality between men’s and women’s sports, reminds me of a childhood game. We kids would sit…

A taxing time For Release April 16, 2024 By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency    Was it as bad for you as it was for me? Sending Washington money we earn, but Washington doesn’t, I mean? It’s not just being part of half the nation that pays taxes while the other half doesn’t that bothers me.…

For release: 04/11/24 Trump’s abortion statement By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency         Donald Trump issued a lengthy statement on abortion this past Monday. It is the latest of several positions he has taken on an issue that continues to be hotly debated. Each statement is supposedly a matter of Trump’s “conviction,” though some have been…