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The bitterness tour By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency MELBOURNE, Australia — When you hear “world tour” you usually think of superstars performing concerts in various cities for adoring fans. Not so with the presidentially deprived, entitlement-driven Hillary Clinton. Last week, Hillary Clinton came to Melbourne, Australia’s second largest city, and to Sydney, its largest,…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 15, 2018 THE SUPREME COURT HAS OPENED THE DOOR TO LEGAL SPORTS BETTING ACROSS THE COUNTRY BY INVALIDATING FEDERAL PROHIBITIONS ON UCH WAGERS. THE RULING WAS 6-3 WITH CONSERVATIVE JUSTICE SAMUEL ALITO WRITING THE MAJORITY OPINION. THE RULING STRUCK DOWN THE 1992 PROFESSIONAL AND AMATEUR SPORTS PROTECTION ACT. THAT WAS A…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 15, 2018          THE NEW AMERICAN EMBASSY IS OPENING IN JERUSALEM THIS WEEK. IT COINCIDES WITH THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF THE MODERN ISRAELI STATE, THE ONLY TRUE DEMOCRACY IN THE MIDDLE EAST. THAT SHOULD ALWAYS BE KEPT IN MIND WHEN DEALING WITH ISRAEL’S NEIGHBORS.          AS EXPECTED, CLASHES BETWEEN…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 11, 2O18          NORTH KOREA HAS GIVEN UP THREE MEN IT HAS HELD AS PRISONERS AND THEY WERE FLOWN BACK TO THE U.S., ACCOMPANIED BY SECRETARY OF STATE MIKE POMPEO.          THE QUESTION IS: WHAT DID AMERICA GIVE IN RETURN? IF IT IS JUST A “GOOD WILL GESTURE” BY PYONGYANG IN…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 14, 2018          JUST A WEEK AFTER THE ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA THAT IT IS CHANGING ITS NAME AND WILL HENCEFORTH ACCEPT GIRLS AT ALL LEVELS OF SCOUTING, THE REACTION CAME. THE MORMON CHURCH ANNOOUNCED IT IS CUTTING TIES WITH THE SCOUTS. THAT MEANS ONE-FIFTH OF THE TOTAL…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 10, 2018          PRESIDENT TRUMP MADE THE RIGHT DECISION WHEN HE ANNOUNCED THE U.S. IS PULLING OUT OF THE NUCLEAR DEAL WITH IRAN.          HERE’S WHAT THE PRESIDENT SAID: “THE IRAN DEAL IS DEFECTIVE AT ITS CORE. IF WE DO NOTHING, WE KNOW EXACTLY WHAT WILL HAPPEN. IN JUST A SHORT…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 9, 2018          WITH EACH PASSING DAY THE INVESTIGATION OF THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN AND TRUMP PRESIDENCY BY SPECIAL COUNSEL ROBERT MUELLER APPEARS TO BE GROWING WEAKER.          LAST WEEK, FEDERAL JUDGE T.S. ELLIS III REBUKED THE MUELLER TEAM FOR CHARGING TRUMP ASSOCIATES WITH ANY CRIME SO THEY CAN GET THEM TO…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JULY 6, 2018 PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS HE WILL ANNOUNCE ON MONDAY HIS SELECTION TO SUCCEED ANTHONY KENNEDY AS AN ASSOCIATE JUSTICE ON THE SUPREME COURT. HE SAYS HE WILL PICK FROM A LIST OF 25 CONSERVATIVES SUPPLIED BY THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION. THE LEFT HAS VOWED TO USE EVERY MEANS AT ITS DISPOSAL…

The exhaustion factor By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency The “wall of protection” conservative media has erected around President Trump may be crumbling. Fox News Channel, whose opinion programs — especially Sean Hannity’s — have been staunch defenders (some critics say mouthpieces) for the president, and The Wall Street Journal, which editorially has been generally…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY MAY 8, 2018          THE LOGAN ACT WAS ENACTED IN 1799 AND MAKES IT A CRIMINAL OFFENSE FOR UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS TO NEGOTIATE WITH FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS THAT HAVE A DISPUTE WITH THE UNITED STATES. FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE JOHN KERRY HAS BEEN IN TALKS WITCH IRAN’S FOREIGN MINISTER ABOUT PRESERVING THE NUCLEAR WEAPONS…