In this season of political unrest, two noted pundits came to speak at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville on Tuesday. Cal Thomas and Juan Williams gave a presentation titled, "Crossroads: A Conversation About America's Future".
The discussion was sponsored by the College of Arts & Sciences Arts & Issues program. It was held at 7:30 p.m in the Morris University Center Meridian Ballroom.
The pair talked about the polarization in U.S. politics and failings of the system as a whole. There was great banter back and forth with Thomas and Williams coming from opposite sides of the spectrum.
Thomas is well known to the masses as a panel member on the Fox News show "Watch". He has been with the network in some capacity since 1987.
In addition, Thomas is co-writer of the USA Today forum page Common Ground. As an op-ed columnist, he is syndicated in more than 500 newspapers.
Thomas is the author of ten different books. In the past, he worked for NBC News and was also an award-winning host for CBNC.
Williams has been a Fox News analyst since 1997. He has been a co-host on "The Five" and a regular fill-in on "The O'Reilly Factor".
At NPR, Williams served as a senior national correspondent for ten years. He also had a 23-year tenure at The Washington Post and covered every major political campaign from 1980-2000.
Williams has written six books, including the bestseller, "Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965. He is an Emmy-winning documentarian as well.
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