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Biden A “Devout Catholic”?

By Cal Thomas / January 26, 2021 / Comments Off on Biden A “Devout Catholic”?

Biden: A liberal wolf in moderate sheep’s clothing By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency President Biden and his press secretary, Jen Psaki, have assured us he is a “devout Catholic” who “attends church regularly.” The question is not new but should be asked again and a credible answer demanded. How can one be devout about…

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They’re Still Coming to America

By Cal Thomas / January 19, 2021 / Comments Off on They’re Still Coming to America

They’re coming to America By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency In 1980, singer Neil Diamond recorded a song that celebrated American immigration, first in the early 1900s and then more recently. The song included this chorus: “On the boats and on the planes They’re coming to AmericaNever looking back againThey’re coming to America.” The song…

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VINDICTIVENESS

By Cal Thomas / January 12, 2021 / Comments Off on VINDICTIVENESS

Democrats, unity and revenge By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency The old saying “Revenge is a dish best served cold” is understood to mean it is better to deliver retribution for a perceived or actual injustice after time has passed, in order for it to be done dispassionately. Sometimes it is better not to serve…

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Not So Free Speech

By Cal Thomas / January 11, 2021 / Comments Off on Not So Free Speech

Free speech is being tested again By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Twitter and Facebook have permanently banned President Trump from their social platforms. Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn and attorney Sidney Powell have also been permanently banned as Twitter announced a purge of “accounts dedicated to sharing content related to the far-right QAnon…

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Know Nothings

By Cal Thomas / January 7, 2021 / Comments Off on Know Nothings

Biden will speak less than Trump By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency One of many things that will distinguish a President Joe Biden from his predecessor is that the incoming president is likely to speak less in public, mostly because of how he garbles his thoughts and words. The most recent example was when he…

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New House Rules

By Cal Thomas / January 7, 2021 / Comments Off on New House Rules

The new ‘know-nothing’ party By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency House Democrats keep coming up with ideas that are bound to sink their already low approval ratings to new depths, possibly giving Republicans a majority in the 2022 election. A representative body that has been unwilling to fix problems confronting the country has come up…

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Biden and Climate

By Cal Thomas / December 22, 2020 / Comments Off on Biden and Climate

Biden’s climate change litmus test By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency From the looks of President-elect Joe Biden’s selections for cabinet positions and other high offices it seems belief in “climate change” has become a litmus test. Biden appears to have raised climate change to the level of a religious doctrine. In naming John Kerry…

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Will 2021 Be Better?

By Cal Thomas / December 22, 2020 / Comments Off on Will 2021 Be Better?

A better 2021? By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency I don’t like making predictions for a new year because they are just guesses and like palm readers, fortune-tellers and “experts,” guesses are often wrong. The point was proved last year when I predicted Donald Trump’s re-election and could not foresee the COVID-19 virus, as few…

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Christmas 1991

By Cal Thomas / December 16, 2020 / Comments Off on Christmas 1991

CAL THOMAS For release: 12/24/20 (NOTICE: For retransmission or other content delivery inquiries, please contact TCA Customer Service, 1-800-346-8798, [email protected].) The power of Christmas By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Of all the great and small events of 1991, the death of CBS News’ “60 Minutes” co-host Harry Reasoner probably rates near the bottom in…

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Invaluable Gifts

By Cal Thomas / December 16, 2020 / Comments Off on Invaluable Gifts

Gifts that keep on giving By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency A phrase one hears this time of year is about gifts that “keep on giving.” Most store-bought gifts are soon forgotten, but are there some gifts with timeless value? I suspect most people want their lives to matter, especially to others. Is that achieved…

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