The Two Faces of Maj. Hasan

Tuesday - November 10, 2009 at 1:42 am

By Patrick J. Buchanan Nidal Malik Hasan was two men. One was the proud Army major who wore battle fatigues to mosque; the other, the proud Arab who wore Muslim garb in civilian life. Continue reading...

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The American Way of Abandonment

Monday - November 2, 2009 at 11:53 pm

By Patrick J. Buchanan When America is about to throw an ally to the wolves, we follow an established ritual. We discover that the man we supported was never really morally fit to be a friend or partner of the United States. Continue reading...

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The Fruits of Intervention

Friday - October 30, 2009 at 12:58 am

By Patrick J. Buchanan If we had it to do over, would we send an army into Afghanistan to build a nation? Would we invade Iraq? While these two wars have cost 5,200 dead, a trillion dollars and a divided America facing an endless war, what have we won? Continue reading...

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Newt, Sarah and a New GOP

Tuesday - October 27, 2009 at 2:11 pm

by Patrick J. Buchanan "Sometimes party loyalty asks too much," said JFK. For Sarah Palin, party loyalty in New York's 23rd congressional district asks too much. Going rogue, Palin endorsed Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman over Republican Dede Scozzafava. Continue reading...

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The Generals’ War

Tuesday - October 6, 2009 at 12:13 am

By Patrick J. Buchanan The Pentagon's pre-emptive strike came with the leak of Gen. Stanley McChrystal's confidential review of the Afghan war to Bob Woodward of The Washington Post. McChrystal's painting of the military picture was grim. Continue reading...

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Bitter Fruits of Mideast Wars

Friday - October 2, 2009 at 1:06 am

By Patrick J. Buchanan Impending today are two of the most critical decisions Barack Obama will ever make, which may determine the fate of his presidency, as well as the future of the United States in the Near and Middle East. Continue reading...

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To Lose a War

Friday - September 25, 2009 at 12:14 am

By Patrick J. Buchanan While America was consumed this summer with quarrels over town-hall radicals, "death panels", the "public option" and racism's role in the plunging polls of Barack, what happens to health care is not going to change the history of the world. Continue reading...

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