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CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 2, 2024      IT IS BEING CALLED THE BLOODIET YEAR IN A CENTURY. THE CITY IS WASHINGTON, D.C., OUR NATION’S CAPITAL WHERE, AS OF LAST THURSDAY, THERE HAVE BEEN 271 MURDERS. THAT’S WAY ABOVE CHICAGO WHERE THERE ARE ACTUALLY FAR FEWER MURDERS, THOUGH ABOUT THE SAME NUMBER OF SHOOTINGS AS D.C.…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JANUARY 1, 2024     HAPPY NEW YEAR IS THE EXPRESSON, BUT IT HAS ALL THE WEIGHT OF SAYING “HAVE A NICE DAY.”     THE PROBLEMS AND CHALLENGES FROM 2023 WILL CONTINUE IN 2024, EXCEPT THEY WILL LIKELY GET WORSE, ESPECIALLY WITH THE NOVEMBER ELECTION AND ALL THE EVENTS THAT WILL TAKE PLACE…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY DECEMBER 29, 2023     IF YOU THOUGHT ANTI-SEMITISM IS MOSTLY CONFINED TO AMERICAN COLLEGE CAMPUSES, THINK AGAIN.     A NEW SO-CALLED “PALESTINIAN” RESTAURANT HAS OPENED IN NEW YORK CITY WITH A MENU THAT SAYS, “FROM THE RIVER TO THE SEA,” A PHRASE THAT HAS MADE ITS WAY INTO ANTI-ISRAEL AND ANTI-JEWISH DEMONSTRATIONS…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY DECEMBER 28, 2023     THE LATE MUSICIAN GLEN CAMPBELL ONCE RECORDED A SONG THAT SHOULD BE A THEME FOR THE 2024 ELECTION CYCLE. IT WAS CALLED “TRY A LITTLE KINDNESS.” AS OF NOW IT APPEARS KINDNESS TOWARDS ONE’S POLITICAL OPPONENTS IS GONE WTH THE WIND.     CONSIDER WHAT WALL STREET JOURNAL COLUMNIST…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY DECEMBER 27, 2023     ‘THEY’RE COMING TO AMERICA” IS A NEIL DIAMOND SONG, WRITTEN IN 1980, TO EXTOLD THE VIRTUES OF AMERICA THAT DRAWS SO MANY PEOPLE WHO WANT TO COME ERE. TODAY IT COULD SERVE AS A DIRE WARNING. THE NEW YORK POST REPORTS A RADICAL ACTIVIST IS LEADING A MASSIVE…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY DECEMBER 26, 2023     A PARADE OF TOP BIDEN ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS HAVE BEEN TRAVELING TO ISRAEL IN RECENT WEEKS. THEY CLAIM THEY ARE NOT PRESSURING PRIME MINISTER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU TO ORDER A CEASEFIRE IN ITS WAR AGAINST THE HAMAS TERRORISTS, BUT THEIR GOAL IS CLEAR.     IT’S THE SAME OLD WRONG FORMULA…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY DECEMBER 25, 2023     WHAT CAN BE SAID ABOUT CHRISTMAS DAY THAT IS NEW? NOTHING, REALLY, WHICH IS PART OF BOTH ITS CHARM AND ITS POWER.     IT MAY BE THE ONLY DAY OF THE YEAR WHEN MUCH OF THE WORLD REMAINS SILENT. GUNS OFTEN FALL SILENT IN WARS, TOO. WHEN JESUS…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY DECEMBER 22, 2023     IN COMMENTING ON THE COLORADO SUPREME COURT’S 4-3 RULING TO DISQUALIFY FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP FROM THAT STATE’S PRIMARY BALLOT BECAUSE OF WHAT HAPPENED ON JANUARY 6, THE WALL STREET JOIURNAL HAS IT RIGHT:  “THE DECISION…IS AN UGLY TURN THAT AUGURS NOTHING BUT TROUBLE FOR AMERICAN LAW AND DEMOCRACY.…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY DECEMBER 20, 2023     TWO RECENT STORIES ARE FURTHER INDICATIONS OF THE MORAL DECLINE IN AMERICA.     ONE INVOLVES A STAFF MEMBER OF MARYLAND DEMOCRATIC SENATOR BEN CARDIN. THE MAN WAS RECORDED HAVING SEX WITH ANOTHER MAN IN THE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM. CARDIN’S OFFICE SAYS HE IS NO LONGER EMPLOYED,…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY DECEMBER 19, 2023     THE MOTTO AT HARVARD IS “VERITAS,” OR “TRUTH.” IN THE MIDST OF THE ANTISEMETIC DEMONSTRATIONS AND PLAGIARISM SCANDALS AT HARVARD, DR. DAVID MURPHY, A FACULTY FELLOW AT THE CENTENNIAL INSTITUTE IN DENVER DID SOME RESEARCH.         HE FOUND THE MOTTO WHEN THE SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED IN 1636 WAS…