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CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JUNE 9, 2020          HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN THINGS HAVE GONE TOO FAR? HOW ABOUT SHOOTING RANDOMLY AT PEOPLE, LOOTING AND CALLING FOR POLICE DEPARTMENTS ACROSS THE NATION TO HAVE THEIR PAY CUT, OR ELIMINATED.          THE MINNEAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL HAS VOTED TO ELIMINATE ITS POLICE DEPARTMENT IN THE WAKE OF…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JUNE 8, 2020          THE SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION, AMERICA’S LARGEST PROTESTANT DENOMINATION, REPORTS A DROP IN MEMBERSHIP OF 4 PERCENT LAST YEAR FROM 2018. THAT’S THE BIGGEST DECLINE IN A CENTURY. IT IS REFLECTIVE, SAY TOP SBC OFFICIALS, OF THE GROWING SECULARIZATION OF AMERICA, ESPECIALLY AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE.          THERE MAY BE…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JUNE 5, 2020          THE LATEST, BUT CERTAINLY NOT THE LAST FORMER ALLY OF PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS CALLED HIM A “NAZI.” FORMER DEFENSE SECRETARY JAMES “MAD DOG” MADDIS MADE THE STATEMENT TUESDAY AND AS EXPECTED THE MEDIA WERE ALL OVER IT.          COLUMNIST GEORGE WILL WROTE A SCATHING COLUMN ATTACKING THE PRESIDENT…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JUNE 4, 2020          PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS BEEN CRITICIZED BY SOME FOR ORDERING POLICE TO CLEAR LAFAYETTE PARK SO HE COULD WALK OVER TO THE HISTORIC ST. JOHN’S CHURCH AND HOLD UP A BIBLE THE BUILDINg HAD BEEN SET ON FIRE BY SOME PROTESTORS.          ONE CRITIC SAID THE PRESIDENT SHOULD READ…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JUNE 3, 2020          WHEN THE RIOTING AND DEMONSTRATIONS END – AND THEY WILL END – WHAT’S NEXT? SHOULD THE CLEANUP AND REBUILDING BE THE END OF IT? NOT THIS TIME. HERE’S WHAT I THINK SHOULD HAPPEN.          FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES SHOULD COORDINATE TO LISTEN TO THE GRIEVANCES OF THE…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JUNE 2, 2020          THE RIOTING AND LOOTING IN MANY AMERICAN CITIES OVER THE WEEKEND CAN NO LONGER BE TOLERATED. WHATEVER FORCE IS NECESSARY TO STOP IT SHOULD BE DEPLOYED.          LOOTING IS NOT ABOUT JUSTICE. IT IS ABOUT STEALING PROPERTY BELONGING TO OTHERS, INCLUDING BUSINESSES OWNED BY AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND OTHERS THAT…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JUNE 1, 2020          JOE BIDEN COMMENTED ON THE DEATH OF GEORGE FLOYD CAUSED BY A MINNEAPOLIS POLICE OFFICER.             IN A VIRTUAL FUNDRAISER, BIDEN SAID, THE COUNTRY MUST ADDRESS “THE OLDER AND DEEPER” PROBLEM OF POLICE BRUTALITY AGAINST MINORITIES TO HEAL THE “OPEN WOUND” CAUSED BY FLOYD’S DEATH.          WASN’T BARACK…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 29, 2020          THE SCENE WAS TRAGICALLY FAMILIAR. IN MINNEAPOLIS A WHITE POLICE OFFICER WAS SHOWN LEANING ON THE NECK OF A BLACK MAN. GEORGE FLOYD WAS HANDCUFFED AND FACE-DOWN ON THE GROUND. WHEN FLOYD SAID HE COULD NOT BREATHE AND WAS IN PAIN THE OFFICER DID NOT LET UP. FLOYD…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 28, 2020          THE NEW YORK POST MOSTLY SUPPORTS PRESIDENT TRUMP AND HIS POLICIES, BUT YESTERDAY ITS EDITORIAL BOARD SAID THIS ABOUT THE PRESIDENT’S TWEET AND PUBLIC COMMENT CLAIMING MSNBC’S JOE SCARBOROUGH MAY HAVE MURDERED A FEMALE AIDE IN 2001 AND THE POGNANT REACTION BY THE WOMAN’S HUSBAND:             “BACKLASH ACROSS…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 27, 2020          IN AMERICA, OPTIMISM HAS ALMOST ALWAYS BEATEN PESSIMISM. AMERICA WAS BORN IN OPTIMISM AGAINST ALL ODDS. OUR CHALLEGES TO MAINTAIN LIBERTY HAVE BEEN GREAT BUT WE HAVE OVERCOME THEM.          A FRONT PAGE STORY IN YESTERDAY’S WALL STREET JOURNAL INDICATES WE MAY BE TURNING THE CORNER ON THE…