The number of President Biden’s gaffes and flip-flops on issues would fill a book, but he combined several categories of verbal meanderings at last week’s National Prayer Breakfast. The gathering […]
Author: Cal Thomas
Democrats and abortion: Bring it on
With the economy, the border and foreign policy not working for them in this election cycle, Democrats are counting on the abortion issue to save their hides in November. Sen. […]
‘Trump is the leader of a nationwide movement’
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich appeared on Fox News last Monday night as Iowa voters caucused and delivered a decisive victory for Donald Trump in his quest to […]
Time to change the GOP logo
“Donald, you’re not going to be able to insult your way to the presidency. That’s not going to happen.” — Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush during a 2016 debate with […]
The evil of two lessers
Some voters in recent elections have complained about being forced to choose between “the lesser of two evils.” In the 2024 election it appears we are heading for a worse […]
Looking back and looking forward
As one year ends and another begins, we hear predictions about the future, many of which have been proven wrong — from the end of the world due to climate […]
Ignorance and apathy
The joke is told about a poll taker who asks about ignorance and apathy in the country. “I don’t know, and I don’t care,” says the respondent. The consequences of […]
The root causes of lower learning
by Cal Thomas We are constantly told how necessary it is to find the “root causes” of everything, from crime, to illegal immigration, to the wave of antisemitism spreading across […]
Norman Lear and me
Television producer Norman Lear, who died last week at age 101, probably could not get away today with what he put on the small screen in the 70s with his […]
Evangelicals conforming to the world
More than 150 Iowa “faith leaders” have announced they are supporting Donald Trump in the state’s forthcoming caucuses. At the same time, Bob Vander Plaats, an influential Iowa evangelical leader, […]
