Opinion Archive: Cal Thomas
- The Justice Department's Identity Problem — Thursday, December 29, 2011
- Certain Prediction for 2012 — Tuesday, December 27, 2011
- Grieving at Christmas — Thursday, December 22, 2011
- Death of an Atheist — Tuesday, December 20, 2011
- Obama's Latest '60 Minutes' interview — Thursday, December 15, 2011
- Romney Out in Front — Tuesday, December 13, 2011
- It's a Tough Time for Jews — Thursday, December 8, 2011
- What's Wrong With Adultery? — Tuesday, December 6, 2011
- A December to Remember — Thursday, December 1, 2011
- Compassionate Conservatism: The Sequel? — Tuesday, November 29, 2011
- Thankfulness and OWS — Thursday, November 24, 2011
- Searching for the Perfect Candidate — Tuesday, November 22, 2011
- Puerto Rico's Revival — Thursday, November 17, 2011
- Penn State's Shame and Ours — Tuesday, November 15, 2011
- Surprise! Iran Has Nukes — Thursday, November 10, 2011
- Politics of Personal Destruction II — Tuesday, November 8, 2011
- Herman Cain's Gauntlet — Thursday, November 3, 2011
- Picture This! — Tuesday, November 1, 2011
- Bobby Jindal's Triumph — Thursday, October 27, 2011
- Gadhafi Bites the Dust; What's Next? — Tuesday, October 25, 2011
- Vote for Obama Because He's Black — Thursday, October 20, 2011
- To Live or Die 'On the Floor' — Tuesday, October 18, 2011
- Politics and Religion 2012 Version — Thursday, October 13, 2011
- The Innovation Deficit — Tuesday, October 11, 2011
- Regrets? They've Had a Few — Friday, October 7, 2011
- Christie's Right Decision — Thursday, October 6, 2011
- Messiah Complex: The Sequel? — Tuesday, October 4, 2011
- Marching Orders — Friday, September 30, 2011
- Paying the Dead — Tuesday, September 27, 2011
- Texas (Partially) Explained — Thursday, September 22, 2011
- If Israel Disappears — Tuesday, September 20, 2011
- Ron Paul Was Right — Thursday, September 15, 2011
- President Obama's Folly — Tuesday, September 13, 2011
- Reasons to Remember 9-11 — Thursday, September 8, 2011
- A Plan That Works — Tuesday, September 6, 2011
- Nightmare on Pennsylvania Avenue — Thursday, September 1, 2011
- The Tide and Marco Rubio — Tuesday, August 30, 2011
- To the Shores of Tripoli — Thursday, August 25, 2011
- Yes, Virginia, There Is a Surplus! — Tuesday, August 23, 2011
- A New Wave of Bigotry? — Thursday, August 18, 2011
- Explanations and Excuses for English Riots — Tuesday, August 16, 2011
- The Death of a Principled Moderate — Saturday, August 13, 2011
- Sons of Anarchy — Thursday, August 11, 2011
- America Downgraded! — Tuesday, August 9, 2011
- Tea Party 'Terrorists' — Thursday, August 4, 2011
- The Reluctant Presidential Candidate — Tuesday, August 2, 2011
- Praying for the Right (or Left) Result — Thursday, July 28, 2011
- And Now Norway — Tuesday, July 26, 2011
- Glee Over Murdoch Troubles — Thursday, July 21, 2011
- Fixing the Present, Ensuring the Future — Tuesday, July 19, 2011
- A Religious Test for 2012? — Thursday, July 14, 2011
- Millionaires and Billionaires — Tuesday, July 12, 2011
- No More 'Right Stuff'? — Thursday, July 7, 2011
- Marco Rubio: Ready for Political Primetime — Tuesday, July 5, 2011
- 'Mortal Kombat' and the First Amendment — Thursday, June 30, 2011
- New Jersey Miracle: What About the Rest of Us? — Tuesday, June 28, 2011
- Big Media Suicide Compact — Thursday, June 23, 2011
- Normalizing Deviance — Tuesday, June 21, 2011
- The Law and Civil Liberties — Thursday, June 16, 2011
- Media Hit Bottom With Palin Emails — Tuesday, June 14, 2011
- A Time for Sadness — Thursday, June 9, 2011
- As Britain Goes, So Goes America? — Tuesday, June 7, 2011
- What 'Arab Spring'? — Thursday, June 2, 2011
- Obama: American Idol — Tuesday, May 31, 2011
- Louis Zamperini and Memorial Day — Thursday, May 26, 2011
- Betraying Israel — Tuesday, May 24, 2011
- Blackmailing Taxpayers — Thursday, May 19, 2011
- Apocalypse Now? — Tuesday, May 17, 2011
- Keeping Hope Alive for Real — Thursday, May 12, 2011
- Justice Has Been Done — Tuesday, May 3, 2011
- Wedding of the ... What? — Thursday, April 28, 2011
- Sharia Compliance in Dearborn, Mich. — Tuesday, April 26, 2011
- No Trump — Thursday, April 21, 2011
- Caring Enough to Broadcast the Very Best — Wednesday, April 20, 2011
- Choosey About Choice — Tuesday, April 19, 2011
- Atlas Shrugged: The Movie — Thursday, April 14, 2011
- A Life Lesson — Tuesday, April 12, 2011
- A Winning Choice — Thursday, April 7, 2011
- Spreading Wealth the Right Way — Tuesday, April 5, 2011
- Breaking Trust — Thursday, March 31, 2011
- A Gift for the Obvious — Tuesday, March 29, 2011
- Norman Who? — Thursday, March 24, 2011
- War Number Three — Tuesday, March 22, 2011
- The Japan Syndrome — Thursday, March 17, 2011
- National Pathetic Radio — Tuesday, March 15, 2011
- Hunting for Terrorists, Not Witches — Thursday, March 10, 2011
- Time to Rethink Arab Arms Sales — Tuesday, March 8, 2011
- A Perfect Blendship — Friday, March 4, 2011
- Redundancy the Government Way — Thursday, March 3, 2011
- Evolutionary Law — Tuesday, March 1, 2011
- A Price on Our Heads — Thursday, February 24, 2011
- Coolidge-Reagan-Walker? — Tuesday, February 22, 2011
- Smoke, Mirrors and Other Deceptions — Thursday, February 17, 2011
- Egypt's Dim Future — Tuesday, February 15, 2011
- Told You So — Thursday, February 10, 2011
- Chicken Little and the Debt Ceiling — Tuesday, February 8, 2011
- The 40th President at 100 — Thursday, February 3, 2011
- Egypt Aflame — Tuesday, February 1, 2011
- The Speech — Thursday, January 27, 2011
- The Spending Cuts Challenge — Tuesday, January 25, 2011
- Thirty-Eight Years and 50 Million — Thursday, January 20, 2011
- Contrasts in Black and Red — Tuesday, January 18, 2011
- The Liberal Empire Strikes Back — Thursday, January 13, 2011
- Explaining Evil — Tuesday, January 11, 2011
- Let the Investigations Begin — Thursday, January 6, 2011
- Constitutionalists vs. 'Interpretationists' — Tuesday, January 4, 2011
About Cal Thomas
Cal Thomas is America's number one nationally syndicated political columnist. With a twice-weekly column appearing in more than 500 newspapers nationwide, he is one of the most highly regarded conservative voices on the American political scene today. He is a panelist on the popular "Fox News Watch" show, which airs Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. ET. His latest book, co-written with Bob Beckel and published by William Morrow, is entitled Common Ground: How to Stop the Partisan War That is Destroying America. He and Beckel also write a twice-monthly column for USA Today.
A graduate of American University, Thomas is a 35-year veteran of broadcast and print journalism. He has worked for NBC, CNBC, PBS television, and the Fox News Network, where he currently provides weekly political commentary. He has appeared on "NBC Nightly News," "Nightline," the "Today" show, "Good Morning America," CNN's "Crossfire," "Larry King Live" and "The Oprah Winfrey Show."
In 1995, Thomas was honored with a Cable Ace Award nomination for Best Interview Program. Other awards include a George Foster Peabody team reporting award, and awards from both the Associated Press and United Press International.
A writer of force and clarity, Thomas has authored 11 books, including Blinded by Might: Why the Religious Right Can't Save America, The Things That Matter Most, The Wit and Wisdom of Cal Thomas, Book Burning, Occupied Territory, The Death of Ethics in America, A Freedom Dream and Uncommon Sense.
In addition to his journalistic and literary achievements, Thomas lectures frequently on college campuses and is in great demand as a speaker for nonprofit and corporate audiences.
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