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Why socialism fails By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency One of the rotten fruits produced by what passes for today’s American education system is the ignorance some young people have about socialism. According to a new Harris Pollgiven exclusively to Axios, the news and information website, Generation Z (comprised of those bornin 1995 or later),“has a more…
The Democrats’ Jewish problem By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) comment that the influence of the Israeli lobby in Washington pushes lawmakers to take a pledge of “allegiance to a foreign country” was bad enough. A watered-down House resolution condemning, not Omar, but “all hatred” was as tepid as denouncing drunk driving. Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the…
Bryce Harper and loyalty By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency President Harry Truman once said, “If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog.” That truism can now be applied to baseball players, notably Bryce Harper. Harper, a former Washington National and now new member of their National League East rival, the Philadelphia Phillies,…
Bibi and Trump agonistes By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing indictment on charges of fraud, corruption, breach of trust and bribery. He’s also running for re-election, and with less than six weeks until ballots are scheduled to be cast in Israel, some have raised suspicions of a political hit, not…
Kudos to Dianne Feinstein By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Here’s a sentence I never thought I would write: Dianne Feinstein was right. A small group of middle- and high-school children from the San Francisco Bay area visited the Democratic senator from California last week to demand she support the “Green New Deal,” a collection…
Picking up good migration By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency PALM BEACH, Florida — While most attention has been focused on immigrants trying to enter the United States over America’s southern border, there is legal migration taking place that has been largely ignored, though it may have at least as much economic and political impact…
Back to Munich By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency “There are none so blind as those who will not see.” One might think that after denying the evidence of Adolf Hitler’s rise and objectives that resulted in World War II, Europeans might be more attuned to modern threats. Last week on a visit to Munich…
Premises, premises By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Here is the problem for Trump critics. They began with the wrong premise. They believed that Hillary Clinton should have won the 2016 presidential election. Then they deluded themselves by embracing the notion that Trump was illegitimate, unstable, stupid and an offense to everything they consider normal.…
How could they? By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency My first reaction upon hearing that hundreds of leaders in the Southern Baptist church had sexually abused as many as 700 people in 400 churches, including victims as young as 3, was “how could they?” It was the same reaction I had when news of predatory…
Getting easier to be ‘green’ By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency Kermit the Frog was wrong. It is now easy to be “green.” The evidence is the “Green New Deal,” which CNNdescribes as a “…10-year ‘economic mobilization’ that would phase out fossil fuel use and overhaul the nation’s infrastructure while building whole new layers into the…