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Connecting the dots By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments for and against a Mississippi law that would ban abortions after 15 weeks. The arguments — pro and con — are familiar, but there is a greater argument to be made for upholding the law and, should a majority of…

Rush explained By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency I wasn’t going to write a second column on the passing of Rush Limbaugh but given the reaction from hostile and snarky individuals — even from a few self-styled conservatives — explaining his influence is key to understanding him and more importantly the movement for which he…

For Trump: What might have been By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency “For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, ‘It might have been’.” — John Greenleaf Whittier There are many things beyond human control, among them, when and where you were born and who your parents are. As President Trump…

Why so much anger? by Cal Thomas There was a time in America, unknown or not experienced by people under the age of 50, when politics was a contact sport played with mostly accepted rules and the equivalent of “sportsmanship.” Losers would graciously concede and wish the victor well, in most cases vowing to work…

Woodward rides again By Cal Thomas Tribune Content Agency On hearing that President Trump sat for 18 interviews with Bob Woodward of The Washington Post my first reaction was “what the…” Why Woodward? There can only be two reasons. The first must have been that the president thought he could persuade the man to like…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY AUGUST 19, 2020          ONE OF THE MOST OFTEN ASKED QUESTIONS I GET IS “WHERE CAN I GO TO GET TRUTHFUL INFORMATION”? ANSWER: THE WALL STREET JOURNAL.          THE JOURNAL IS FAIR IN ITS NEWS COVERAGE. IT’S EDITORIALS AND COLUMNISTS ARE CONSERVATIVE ON MOST THINGS, BUT EVEN LIBERALS ARE WORTH READING BECAUSE…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY AUGUST 3. 2020            FUNERALS ARE MEANT TO SERVE AT LEAST THREE PURPOSES: ONE, TO HONOR THE ONE WHO DIED, ESPECIALLY IF THAT PERSON WAS A BELIEVER; SECOND, TO COMFORT THOSE WHO MOURN; AND THIRD TO PREACH JESUS SO THAT THE UNSAVED ATTENDING MIGHT FOCUS ON ETERNITY.          NONE OF THOSE…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JULY 30, 2020          LIVE CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS CAN BE BORING, OR THEY CAN BE REVEALING. YESTERDAY’S HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE HEARING WAS REVEALING. ATTORNEY GENERAL WILLIAM BARR MADE THE CASE FOR SENDING FEDERAL AGENTS INTO AMERICAN CITIES WHERE LOCAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES HAVE FAILED – OR NEVER TRIED – TO QUELL VIOLENCE DIRECTED…

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY JULY 22, 2020          MANY COUNTRIES AND EMPIRES SHOWED SIGNS OF DECAY BEFORE THEY COLLAPSED AS I WRITE IN MY LATEST BOOK “AMERICA’S EXPIRATION DATE.” THE DISORDER AND VIOLENCE IN OUR MAJOR CITIES IS ONE SIGN. CRIMINALS, SOME LET OUT OF JAIL BY LIBERAL JUDGES, ROAM THE STREETS OF CHICAGO, NEW YORK,…

Spending as if There Is No Tomorrow By Cal Thomas, Tribune Content Agency For Release 07/21/2020 I am not in the habit of quoting leftist Noam Chomsky, but this line seems relevant when one considers our growing national debt: “When you trap people in a system of debt, they can’t afford the time to think.”…