By Patrick J. BuchananThe political beliefs of Barack Obama, said Rick Santorum last week, come out of "some phony theology. ... Not a theology based on the Bible, a different theology, but no less a theology."Given the opportunity on "Face the Nation" to amend his remarks, Santorum declined the offer and plunged on:"I don't question the president's faith. I've repeatedly said that I Continue reading...
A Conspiracy of Counterfeiters
Tuesday - August 30, 2011 at 11:12 am
By Patrick J. Buchanan"Lenin is said to have declared that the best way to destroy the Capitalist System was to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation, governments can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.""Lenin was certainly right," John Maynard Keynes continued in his 1919 classic, "The Economic Consequences of the Continue reading...
The Dumbing-Down of America
Tuesday - June 21, 2011 at 12:54 am
By Patrick J. Buchanan"Is our children learning?" as George W. Bush so famously asked.Well, no, they is not learning, especially the history of their country, the school subject at which America's young perform at their worst.On history tests given to 31,000 pupils by the National Assessment of Education Progress, the "Nation's Report Card," most fourth-graders could not identify a Continue reading...
Bush’s New ‘Axis of Evil’
Friday - February 11, 2011 at 4:43 am
By Patrick J. BuchananGeorge W. Bush must have been the despair of the history department of every school his daddy managed to get him into.Consider his latest excursion into the history of the republic, at Southern Methodist, where the Great Man's papers are to be housed."What's interesting about our country, if you study history, is that there are some 'isms' that occasionally pop Continue reading...
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