Columnist for the hill. This week syndicated columnist cal thomas and the latest book what works Commonsense Solutions for a stronger america. He argues that solving the countrys problems start with looking at what works in the past, discarding politics and listening to voters. This program is about an hour. Host we are joined by cal thomas on the new book what works, Commonsense Solutions by a stronger america and sean hannity. That tells you a lot about this book. Guest hes a very good friend of Christine Harper collins, which is publishing the book thought that he would be a very good person to have a right the foreword. Nancy pelosi wasnt available. Host this is intended for a conservative audience. Guest isnt liberal or conservative, republican or democrat. We have challenges that affects everybody regardless of their political background or persuasion. Host but if you had a sean hannity, hes a quite popular figure among the hardline conservatives. Guest sure he is but we try to r
Guest we have serious challenges facing us want that affects everybody regardless of their political but rounder persuasion. Host if you have sean hannity i mean it seems to me that shone as a quite popular figure among hardline conservatives. Guest sure he is but we try to reach out in this book and naturally i believe conservative ideas provide the best solutions to the problems facing america that is ice in the book of the liberal comes up with an idea the works improved his health and lives up to its stated objectives im for it. I am for Social Security. Im for medicare and all these programs created mostly in liberal democrat administrations but i just want to look at them to see if they needs to be updated for modern age and improved if they are not working we need to revise them or get rd of them. Host in fact the thesis of this book and im going to come back to the idea pieces because its one you play within the book but the idea in this book is what works . What actually works
Conservatives. Guest sure he is. We try to reach out in this book. Naturally i think conservative ideas provide best solutions to help america. If a liberal comes up with an idea and proves itself and lives up to stated objectives im for it. Im for Social Security and medicare and all these programs mostly created in liberal Democrat Administration but i want to take a look at them to see if they need to be updated for a modern age and improved. If they are not working we need to revise them or get rid of them. Host in fact the thesis of this book, i will come back to the idea of thesis because it is one you play with in this book, the idea what actually works. And what do we know that worked in the past. Common sense solutions from the past but not not only from the political realm but come from your deep faith. Guest there is a verse in the elisesy as sees that says there is nothing new under the sun. Everything youve done before has been done before. Im not talking about living in t
On occasion metadata and its a fascinating thing. Its typically sometimes recommended to them and put together. I think that we are going to do lincoln this month and we are going to have three or four that are particularly good. But i wish i could take credit for that idea. I said nobody is going to be interested in what im reading and surprisingly its become a question i get in my district quite a bit. They like to know what youre thinking about and they hope its not just politics all the time. Its kind of refreshing. It actually has little connection between you and some of your constituents. Representative, thank you. Up next after words with guest host Juan Williams missed for the hill. This week syndicated columnist cal thomas and his latest book what works Commonsense Solutions for a stronger america. He argues that solving the countrys problems start with looking at what worked in the past and discarding politics. This program is about an hour. We are joined by couch on this in
The voice is off when he comes to his message because what he talks about is the idea that government should care for people who are in need as opposed to individuals. If you make it seem as if hes saying god wants to us have compassion and therefore the boys, obama and the liberals thing that means government should be compassionate. And youre saying, no. Guest im saying the government ought to be a last resort not a first resource. Government can become addictive like a drug. You rely on a government check rather than yourself inch britain i go the or four times a year the daily mail did a story on a family, three generations of people who had never been, at been on their version of public assistants, and theyexpect to have a job, and when they were told by David Camerons administration they should start looking for work, they war offended. Thats the kind of addiction that is not in everybody but too many people that government brings. And so i dont question the president s faith. Th