Cal Thomas Commentary Archives

Real influence is the ability to change a life for the better. Real influence is taking someone who is blind and helping him to see.

Israel is staking its existence on a lot of problematic ideas. One is that her enemies will reciprocate, when they never have before.

While the Bush administration appeals to Hispanic voters and the president of Mexico by allowing illegal aliens into this country, we now learn...

There are two republican parties, one headed by conservatives and the other by mushy moderates who care about being liked by liberals more than...

Something called a "sanctuary policy" prevents cops from asking about someone's immigration status unless that person is being charged with a...

The American Cancer Society reports that 60 percent of lung cancer patients succumb within a year of diagnosis. It estimates more than 163,000...

Some of the headlines and stories surrounding the death of Pope John Paul II have been good; others have not. There is a lot of stilted language.

The first day of the Minuteman Project to help protect America's southern border went well.

The Supreme Court has struck a blow for older workers, which it defines as people 40 and over.

Terri Schiavo’s death yesterday is a metaphor for a lot of things. It is a metaphor for the deplorable condition of our courts and the way they...

The commission investigating the oil-for-food program in Iraq has concluded that U.N. Secretary General Kofi Anan should have looked into the...

Foie gras - duck liver - has been taken off the menu at a fashionable Portland, Oregon restaurant because of protests from animal rights activists,...

The pending and almost certain death of Terri Schiavo underscores the need for putting judges on federal and state courts who believe in the...

Last week, the president met with Mexico President Vincente Fox and Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin. The president said he opposes a civilian...

Unless a miracle happens, Terri Schiavo will die soon and life will have been re-defined again by a few judges who did not write the constitution,...