By Patrick J. Buchanan “As we begin 2017, the most urgent threat to liberal democracy is not autocracy,” writes William Galston of The Wall Street Journal, “it is illiberal democracy.” Galston’s diagnosis is not wrong, and his alarm is not misplaced. Yet why does America’s great export, liberal democracy, which appeared to be the future […]
Is Liberal Democracy an Endangered Species?
Thursday - January 5, 2017 at 11:48 pm
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2 January 2017 
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Can Trump and Putin Avert Cold War II?
Monday - January 2, 2017 at 9:43 pm
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Votes: 4.88 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan In retaliation for the hacking of John Podesta and the DNC, Barack Obama expelled 35 Russian diplomats and ordered closure of their country houses on Long Island and Maryland’s Eastern shore. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned that 35 U.S. diplomats would be expelled. But Vladimir Putin stepped in, declined to retaliate […]
29 December 2016 
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Israel First or America First
Thursday - December 29, 2016 at 10:14 pm
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Votes: 4.39 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Donald Trump has a new best friend. “President-elect Trump, thank you for your warm friendship and your clear-cut support of Israel,” gushed Bibi Netanyahu, after he berated John Kerry in a fashion that would once have resulted in a rupture of diplomatic relations. Netanyahu accused Kerry of “colluding” in and “orchestrating” […]
27 December 2016 
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Barack Backhands Bibi
Tuesday - December 27, 2016 at 12:37 am
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Votes: 4.55 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Did the community organizer from Harvard Law just deliver some personal payback to the IDF commando? So it would seem. By abstaining on that Security Council resolution declaring Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem illegal and invalid, raged Bibi Netanyahu, President Obama “failed to protect Israel in this […]
22 December 2016 
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Christmas in an Anti-Christian Age
Thursday - December 22, 2016 at 9:59 pm
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Votes: 4.65 Stars!Loading...WebNote: Pat Buchanan wrote this column back on December 25, 2012. I posted today as we observe this happy Christmas Yuletide of 2016 — And give thanks that we have finally elected a president who proudly and fearlessly proclaims Merry Christmas to all! By Patrick J. Buchanan For two millennia, the birth of Christ has […]
22 December 2016 
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Europe’s Future — Merkel or Le Pen?
Thursday - December 22, 2016 at 9:54 pm
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Votes: 4.78 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan The terrorist who hijacked a truck in Berlin and ran over and killed 12 people, maiming and wounding 48 more, in that massacre in the Christmas market, has done more damage than he could imagine. If the perpetrator is the jihadist from Tunisia who had no right to be in Germany, […]
20 December 2016 
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The Real Saboteurs of a Trump Foreign Policy
Tuesday - December 20, 2016 at 12:37 am
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Votes: 4.73 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan The never-Trumpers are never going to surrender the myth that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the hacking of Hillary Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta and the Democratic National Committee to defeat Clinton and elect Donald Trump. Their investment in the myth is just too huge. For Clinton and her campaign, it […]
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