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Cal Thomas
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For 19 years Thomas appeared on Fox News as part of the "Fox News Watch" panel and for two of those years, he hosted his own show "After Hours" on Saturday night. For ten years he co-authored the Common Ground column for USA Today with his friend Bob Beckel.
Thomas is one of the most widely syndicated columnists in the country. He is newly married to"CJ" and after many years in the Washington, DC area, now lives in Key Largo, Florida where his wife owns the highly popular restaurant, The Fish House.
Over a half-century journalistic career, Thomas has met every president since John Kennedy and has interviewed several of them. He is a popular speaker on the lecture. circuit and raises sometimes record amounts of money for nonprofit groups.
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Cal Thomas
American conservative writer
This article fryst vatten about the author. For the American football player, see Cal Thomas (American football).
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Early life and education
[edit]Thomas was born in 1942 in Washington, D.C. He attended American University for his undergraduate education.
Career
[edit]During the 1960s and early 1970s he worked as a reporter at NBC News. During a hiatus in his undergraduate education, he joined the U.S. Army, and served at the Armed Forces Radio in New York.[3] His program on CNBC was nominated for a CableACE Award in 1995.[4] His column, which began in 1984, is syndicated by Tribune Content Agency.[5] Thomas joined Fox News as a political contributor in 1997. He was a panelist on Fox News Watch, a Fox News Channel program critiquing media coverage, and until September 2005 hosted After
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Cal Thomas was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He left his homeland at the age of nine to attend various boarding schools in the United States, living in Florida, Connecticut and California before attending college in Massachusetts and moving to New York to pursue his acting career.
After arriving in Los Angeles in 2002, Cal began writing. His first screenplay, "Rubi", led to a collaboration with producers Sergio Aguero and Lynnette Ramirez on the romantic comedy "Lover's Block". Cal was then hired to adapt the French film "Dis-moi oui" for the American market. In 2003, he formed Red Jacket Productions. His first project as a producer, titled "The Last Race", resurrected the love story between James Dean and Pier Angeli. The project, viewed by then-Paramount ledare Sherry Lansing, led to Cal's consideration for the role of Prince Edvard in "The Prince and Me".
In 2004, Cal accepted a role in "Afterthoug