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Is Removal of Trump’s Name from Kennedy Center a Metaphor?
In what could be a metaphor for things to come, workers removed President Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center in Washington. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper ruled the rebranding of the Kennedy Center as the "Trump Kennedy Center" violated the law, politics/fromtheright/calthomas/s-4228224">Read more
The ‘60 Minutes’ Controversy
The late broadcast journalist David Brinkley once observed: “Objectivity is impossible to normal human behavior. Rather, we should strive for fairness."
Fairness is at the heart of the ongoing shakeup at CBS News and especially at the legendary “60 ...Read more
Cal Thomas: Lessons from Graham Planter
How can Graham Planter, who might win the Democratic nomination for senator from Maine in next Tuesday’s primary election ever be seriously considered for such a job, given the amount of personal baggage he carries?
The answer is we have so lowered our standards and think so little of our politicians that, as the saying used to go, anyone can...Read more
Cal Thomas: Will this be the unhappy American birthday?
In one month, the United States will observe its 250th birthday. It is shaping up more like a memorial service for a lost loved one than a party to celebrate something special. Rather than anticipating a happy occasion, America at 250 is increasingly characterized by anger, name- calling and scandals.
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Politics and Failure
Politics is the only profession of which I am aware in which competence doesn’t seem to matter. One can fail miserably; one can be corrupt and one can get away with crimes that if committed by someone outside of elective office, arrest, prosecution and a stint in jail would be the result. Yet politics/fromtheright/calthomas/s-4217423">Read more





























