Thomas: Biden-Harris election trick will be no treat for American people
Halloween, like so much else, will be different this year from previous years, but it also offers an analogy that can be applied to the current presidential campaign.
Thomas: The Hispanic vote
Hispanics are 60% of the population of Miami-Dade County, according to the U.S. Census.
Thomas: Debate No. 1: Advantage none
I had initially thought of Tuesday night's first presidential debate as the equivalent of a heavyweight boxing match, something like the classic fights between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali in the 1970s.
Thomas: Alaska’s governor on the coronavirus and the election
From the moment Gov. Mike Dunleavy, a Republican, was made aware of the threat of COVID-19, he acted faster than most other states and the federal government.
Thomas: The conservative moment
The passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg gives conservatives and Republicans what they claim to have wanted since judicial activism became the norm in the 1960s.
Thomas: Another day older and deeper in debt
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reports the American government will soon reach a debt level equaling its entire gross domestic product.
Thomas: The anti-Trump conspiracy
The cable networks, including Fox News, could talk of little else Labor Day weekend but The Atlantic magazine piece by Jeffrey Goldberg alleging President Donald Trump had said Americans who have died in wars are "losers" and "suckers."
Thomas: The lesson behind Falwell’s fall
The ouster of Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr. over allegations of sexual misconduct and other behavior that falls short of the university's code of conduct - not to mention Scripture - is another in a long list of object lessons each generation of Christians seems to have to learn anew.
Thomas: A tale of two conventions
The two political conventions are finally over. To paraphrase Charles Dickens, one convention promoted the best of times, the other the worst of times.
Thomas: Disproving a negative
Labeling another person has become a popular political pastime.
