Cal Thomas
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1,490 appearances
21 recordings
3 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 22 Sep
Cal Thomas’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And so it was the same in North Korea, by the way, which you know so well.
So I don't think we can trust anything that the Iranians say unless we have verifiable proof.
The fact that they're going to allow supposedly IAEA inspectors in again.
They've got to have a different way of approaching it that they did before, or else we are going to be steamrolled again.
But the alternative to all this, and Marion did mention, the thousands upon thousands of Iranians who tried to rise up and overthrow the government that they hate and were mowed down by the Iranian military, the guard.
And thousands of them.
And they want a different kind of leadership.
They want a different kind of country.
But they're not being allowed to have it because of the crazed religious fanatics that run it.
You're right, you're right, that was a terrible thing.
We have dictators in the world who keep the lid on.
We may not like them, we may not like their policies, but they keep things from getting worse.
You think of Tito in Yugoslavia, and Saddam Hussein was a nasty person.
He would even shoot people at his dinner table who crossed him the wrong way, but he kept the lid on.
And I'm not saying that we need somebody like him back, and Iraq is not in a great place at the moment,
But, you know, again, as George McGovern said about Vietnam, we can't be the policemen of the world.
We need to have a conversation about what is in America's long-term interests, and we need to have it between Republicans and Democrats and keep the political angle out of it as much as possible.
Well, that's true.
And I've said before in the program that one of Trump's great flaws is that his foreign policy is by personality.
And you can't deal with personality when you're dealing with dictators like Kim Jong-un or his great friend Vladimir Putin, who he appears to love more than Trump.
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