Cal Thomas Commentary Archives

The Democratic Party platform is complete and the headline in one Washington paper says the party is trying to reach out to pro-lifers. It is doing...

Russia’s invasion of Georgia is a reminder that just because the Berlin wall came down 19 years ago did not mean that all of those communists...

The outing of former senator and presidential candidate John Edwards as an adulterer should not bring pleasure to anyone. We see far too many of...

House Republicans, many of whom have not distinguished themselves in recent years, have grabbed hold of the energy issue and are making it their...

Last month, the Dallas Morning News canceled my column. The editor said it was because people didn’t write when they stopped running it in January....

The Beijing Olympics open on Monday and while the Chinese government has done all it can to make the regime look open and welcoming, it is mostly a...

The New York Times has detected a noticeable shift in political party affiliation. It says people are registering as Democrats more than...

The death of Russian novelist Alexandr Solzhenitsyn marks the passing of a giant. His novels did much to undermine the Soviet Union.

A new national defense strategy document, which has not yet been released, calls for the military to master “irregular warfare” rather than...

The Department of Health and Human Services is reviewing a draft regulation that would deny federal funding to any hospital, clinic, health plan or...

An Oregon man who was denied health treatment by the state because officials determined he is unlikely to recover from his illness. But they will...

How many times have you heard this: Muslim terrorists are the result of poverty and ignorance and if the world addresses those we can reduce...

The House last week passed a bill designed to help people who are behind on their mortgage payments and facing foreclosure. This is another case of...

Obama's European tour may be the biggest infomercial in history. Media giving his magical mystery tour so much free time it should count as an...

D.C. police set up checkpoints and would not allow anyone into the area who didn’t live there. No shootings, not one. Then liberals filed lawsuits,...