Cal Thomas

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If Republicans were smart their focus during the Obamacare debate should have been less on blocking its implementation and more on a page they might have taken from the Democrat's playbook. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

How Republicans must respond to Democrats on the government shutdown

Cal Thomas · October 2, 2013 4:00 am

There are examples galore of government's inability to do things well and at reasonable cost, but that doesn't deter those who continue to believe government can solve every problem and run Obamacare functionally. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Misplaced faith in a federal government that can’t live up to its promises

Cal Thomas · September 30, 2013 4:00 am

Don’t expect leadership from President Obama or the UN

Cal Thomas · September 26, 2013 12:00 am

Who’s an extortionist now, Mr. President?

Cal Thomas · September 24, 2013 12:00 am

Climate change ice-capped

Cal Thomas · September 18, 2013 12:00 am

The Syria seduction assumes an illusion

Cal Thomas · September 17, 2013 12:00 am

Vladimir Putin has played the Obama administration better than any musician. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

President Obama was had by President Putin

Cal Thomas · September 12, 2013 4:00 am

America's history in the Middle East doesn't make a compelling case for military intervention in Syria. (AP Photo/Ugarit News via AP video)

US role in Middle East argues against Obama’s Syria strike

Cal Thomas · September 10, 2013 4:00 am

Attorney General Eric Holderâs stated reason for suing to eliminate the voucher program in Louisiana is that it âimpedes the desegregation process.â (AP File)

There stands Eric Holder, blocking the schoolhouse door

Cal Thomas · September 5, 2013 4:00 am

Vice President Joe Biden, right, and President Barack ObamaÃÂ arrive to make a statement about the ongoing situation in Syria in the Rose Garden of the White House on Saturday in Washington. (AP/Evan Vucci)

America’s weakening president and the civil war in Syria

Cal Thomas · September 3, 2013 4:00 am

Smoke rises from buildings due to heavy shelling in Daraa, Syria on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Ugarit News via AP video)

Syria: Does America really need another war in the Middle East?

Cal Thomas · August 29, 2013 4:00 am

America needs to hear Ashton Kutcher’s message

America needs to hear Ashton Kutcher’s message

Cal Thomas · August 27, 2013 4:00 am