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Cal Thomas: A warning for President Trump
“Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.” – Henry Kissinger
President Trump is on a roll, claiming victory after victory against the “swamp.” Some of his decisions are being challenged in court, but others like closing the border and deporting migrants ...Read more

A ‘Constitutional Crisis’?
Democrats are raising an alarm about what they call a “constitutional crisis.” If there is one, they should know because they are to blame for it. That’s because their party, since the days of Franklin Roosevelt, have been violating the boundaries and restrictions on government set forth in our founding document.
The Founders wanted ...Read more

No Substitute for Victory
In his 1951 farewell address to Congress and the American public (known as the “old soldiers never die, they just fade away” speech), Army General Douglas MacArthur said something the Trump administration should recall as it seeks to end the war ...Read more

Fraud By Any Other Name
The credit card statement contained an unfamiliar charge. I called the fraud department which canceled the payment and immediately sent me a new card. If only the federal government responded with similar alacrity.
Instead, the reaction from the exposure and rooting out of fraud – mostly from Democrats – has been shouting profanities and ...Read more

Getting Rid of Real Change
President Trump has ordered the Treasury Department to stop minting pennies to save money. It costs almost four cents to make one and as the president seeks to reduce federal spending, the penny is a good, if largely symbolic, target. The nickel is even more expensive. It costs nearly 14 cents to make. One doesn’t have to have studied ...Read more