Everything about Cal Thomas totally explained
Cal Thomas is an
American syndicated columnist and author. His column began in
1984 and appears in over 550
newspapers throughout the United States. He is a panelist on
Fox News Watch, a
Fox News Channel program critiquing the media, and until September 2005 hosted
After Hours with Cal Thomas on the same network. He also gives a daily radio commentary, which is heard on over 300 stations.He has a
Holiday Home In
Northern Ireland
He has written a great deal about political issues and supports, among other things, many American positions related to
Israel.
Biography
Cal Thomas was born in
Washington, D.C. in
1942. During the 1960s and early 1970s he worked as a reporter at
NBC News. He has written ten books, including
Blinded By Might, that discussed, among other things, the role of the
Moral Majority in American politics of the
1980s. Thomas was vice president of the Moral Majority from 1980 to 1985.
Controversial statement(s)
In response to the Dolphinarium disco bombing in
Tel-Aviv that killed 21 people, mostly high school students, Thomas authored a
June 6 2001, article in the
Jewish World Review expressing support for expelling
Palestinians from Israel to surrounding
Arab countries.
Israel should declare its intention to transfer large numbers of its Palestinian residents to Arab nations. This sounds radical until one considers that's precisely what Kuwait and Saudi Arabia have done. After the Palestinians assisted Saddam Hussein in Iraq's invasion of Kuwait during the Gulf War (which [[YasserArafat |
In 2004, Cal Thomas was the target of a
Google bomb attack, where the phrase "ignorant asshole"
(External Link
) was linked to his website. This Googlebomb was triggered by a
segment on his
After Hours show regarding the
Netherlands' policy on
euthanasia. It soon became an attack on the Netherlands'
drug policy,
prostitution, and the nation's immigration policy. In a
follow-up, Thomas rejoined "Thanks to our Dutch viewers for watching and for caring enough to write. Keep watching. Maybe you'll see some things you do like."
Bibliography
- 2007, Common Ground: How to Stop the Partisan War That Is Destroying America with Bob Beckel (ISBN 978-0-06-123634-1)
- 2001, The Wit & Wisdom of Cal Thomas (ISBN 1-58660-299-3)
- 1999, Blinded by Might (ISBN 0-310-22650-3)
- 1994, The Things That Matter Most (ISBN 0-06-017083-2)
- 1988, The Death of Ethics in America (ISBN 0-8499-0638-5)
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