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CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 17, 2021 WYOMING CONGRESSWOMAN LIZ CHENEY, WHO WAS OUSTED FROM HER LEADERSHIP POSITION LAST WEEK, DEFENDS HER OPPOSITION TO FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP, SAYING IT’S A BIG LIE THE ELECTION WAS STOLEN. SHE SAYS TRUTH IS THE ONLY WAY REPUBLICANS CAN RE-GAIN POWER IN WASHINGTON. REALLY? HAS CHENEY EXAMINED THE RECENT HISTORY…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 14, 2021          GAS LINES FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE 1970S. SOME STATIONS ARE COMPLETELY DRY.          THE KEYSTONE PIPLELINE IS CANCELLED AND MICHIGAN DEMOCRAT GRETCHEN WHITMER THREATENS CANADA OVER A PIPELINE THAT STARTS THERE ARE RUNS THROUGH HER STATE.          GAS PRICES NOW AVERAGE OVER $3 A GALLON WITH…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 13, 2021          I’VE SAID IT BEFORE BUT DON’T MIND REPEATING MYSELF. DONALD TRUMP’S POLICIES WORKED. JOE BIDEN’S POLICIES ARE A DISASTER.          FROM SECURING THE BORDER TO A TRICKLE OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS, TO THE COVID VACCINES, TO CUTTING TAXES AND IMPROVING THE ECONOMY, TO PEACE AGREEMENTS BETWEEN ISRAEL AND SEVERAL…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 12, 2021          WHY THE SUDDEN UPSURGE IN VIOLENCE INSIDE ISRAEL?          THERE ARE AT LEAST THREE REASONS. FIRST, IT IS CLEARLY BEING ORCHESTRATED BY PALESTINIAN LEADER MAHMOUD ABBAS, WHO SEES AN OPPORTUNITY TO PRESSURE ISRAEL INTO NEW CONCESSIONS. THAT WON’T HAPPEN.          SECOND, THERE IS THE POLITICAL DISARRAY IN ISRAEL…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 11, 2021          BARACK OBAMA – COPIED BY JOE BIDEN – SAID “THERE IS NO RED OR BLUE AMERICA. THERE IS ONLY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.”          IF ONLY. DIVISION SELLS. THAT’S WHY WE ARE NOW SEEN AS PARTS OF GROUPS, GROUPS THAT CONSTANTLY FIGHT EACH OTHER.          WE ARE…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 10, 2021          LANGUAGE AND NARRATIVE ARE EVERYTHING, ESPECIALLY FOR LOW INFORMATION VOTERS. THESE ARE PEOPLE WHO READ – IF THEY READ AT ALL – FEW PUBLICATIONS OR WATCH MUCH NEWS AND WHEN THEY DO IT IS USUALLY FROM A SINGLE SOURCE OR SOURCES THAT COMMUNICATE IDENTICAL WORLD VIEWS.          A…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 7, 2021          BOB ABERNETHY DIED LAST WEEK AT 93. WHO WAS HE? BOB WORKED FOR NBC NEWS IN THE 60S AND 70S WHEN I WAS  FIRST A COPYBOY AND THEN A REPORTER. HE LATER HOSTED A WEEKLY TV PROGRAM ON PBS ABOUT RELIGION, A STILL LITTLE COVERED SUBJECT.          ON…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 6, 2021 WE’VE ALL HEARD THE EXCUSES AND EXPLANATIONS. PERHAPS AT ONE TIME WE HAVE BEEN GUILTY OF USING SOME OF THEM. THE BREAKUP OF THE MARRIAGE OF BILL AND MELINDA GATES IS A CLASSIC EXAMPLE. THE BILLIONAIRES SAID THERE WAS NO GROWTH IN THE MARRIAGE. GATES WAS ONCE QUOTED THAT…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 5, 2021          ARE WE FINALLY SEEING THE LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL WITH COVID? IT SEEMS SO.          WITH MORE THAN 40 PERCENT OF ALL U.S. ADULTS FULLY VACCINATED AND THE DAILY NUMBER OF NEW CASES DECLINING, GOVERNORS ACROSS THE U.S. ARE BROADLY ROLLING BACK RESTRICTIONS IMPLEMENTED DURING…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 4, 2021          THIS IS A DIFFERENT COMMENTARY FROM WHAT YOU MAY BE USED TO. IT ISN’T ABOUT POLITICS, BUT IT IS A LITTLE ABOUT CULTURE. IT IS ABOUT THE ACTRESS OLYMPIA DUKAKIS, WHO DIED LAST WEEK AT AGE 89.          I HAD HER AS A GUEST ABOUT FIFTEEN YEARS AGO…