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Cal Thomas: Priority One for Republicans
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Priority One for Republicans
by Cal Thomas
For newly empowered congressional Republicans, priority one must be an extension of the Bush tax cuts. There should be enough votes not only from a new Republican majority, but also from some of the decimated and dispirited (and even newly elected) Democrats. If President Obama is smart, [...]
Cal Thomas: Getting nervous
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Getting nervous
by Cal Thomas
Despite their control of all three branches of government, this has not been a good summer for liberal Democrats. Their healthcare “reform” bill, which has yet to be fully written, much less fully funded, has been exposed at town hall meetings as a power grab over life and [...]
Cal Thomas: Sebelius – Don’t Sweat the Details
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Sebelius: Don’t Sweat the Details
by Cal Thomas
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius wrote an op-ed column for The Washington Post on Tuesday in defense of the Obama administration’s efforts to “reform” health care. She wrote: “President Obama and I are working closely with Democrats and Republicans in the House and [...]
Cal Thomas: Obama’s Weakened Condition
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Obama’s Weakened Condition
by Cal Thomas
What did President Obama achieve for himself and for America during last week’s G-8 summit? Not much.
Despite what presumably was his best effort at using the charm, personality and teleprompter that catapulted him into office, he was unsuccessful in persuading either wealthy or developing nations to sign [...]
Cal Thomas: Dueling Visions
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Dueling Visions
by Cal Thomas
Wouldn’t it be nice if things were simple instead of complicated; if hailing our Founding Fathers and the documents they wrote were sufficient to persuade people who do not share their views about life, liberty and religious tolerance to lay down their arms and worship at the [...]
Cal Thomas: Obama at Notre Dame
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Obama at Notre Dame
by Cal Thomas
Put aside the question of whether a distinctly Catholic institution like Notre Dame should award an honorary degree to a man who stands against any restrictions on abortion; put aside the notion of academic freedom, which liberals favor as an intellectual premise, but rarely [...]