Cal Thomas Commentary Archives

Colin Powell thinks conservative Christians are a drag on the Republican Party. On “Face the Nation” Sunday, Powell said the GOP must expand “it’s...

Freedom is not the natural state of humankind, otherwise we all would be free. That’s why freedom must be paid for in blood.

Senate Republicans and some principled Democrats have managed to deny money to the Obama administration for the closing of the Guantanamo Bay...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington for meetings with President Obama. To recall a popular song of a few years ago, it will...

Democrats in Washington are slowly twisting in the wind, trying to prove to a skeptical public and even a skeptical media that they were against...

The GOP should stop seeing power as the ultimate goal, but rather a means to an end. What that end is, is what Republicans should focus on.

The Obama administration has reached what it calls a compromise on the Washington, D.C. school voucher program.

President Obama's first White House correspondent’s dinner was filled with Hollywood types, as you might expect given the entertainment...

Even if every penny of Obama's proposed spending cuts go through, the amount is pocket change compared to his astonishing budget and heavy...

The Obama administration reportedly plans to step-up pressure on Israel to make new concessions to the Palestinians as a means of hastening the...

It is a special tragedy when a nation that once had a strong Christian witness and sent so many missionaries abroad, including to the British...

Thirty years ago this week, Margaret Thatcher was elected prime minister of England.

David Souter will soon be gone as an associate justice of the Supreme Court. He will be replaced by another liberal, probably much younger than...

The switch of Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter from Republican to Democrat is a problem for the Republican Party, but not for the reasons they...

Alistair Darling, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, says his proposal for a 50 percent tax on the wealthiest of the British people is a figure he...