By Patrick J. Buchanan With Greece on the precipice of default, and Portugal and Italy approaching the ledge, the European monetary union appears in peril. Should it collapse, the European Union itself could be in danger, for economic nationalism is rising in Europe. Which raises a larger question. Is the New World Order, the great […]
Is the New World Order Unraveling?
Friday - October 14, 2011 at 12:26 pm
Votes: 4.74 Stars!
Loading...Whose Country Is It, Anyway?
Wednesday - September 21, 2011 at 8:29 pm
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan For the third straight year, the median income of the typical American family fell in 2010. Adjusted for inflation, it is back where it was in 1996, the longest period of zero growth since the Depression. And the poverty rate has inched up to 15.1 percent. Both figures, however, should be […]
What “Big Deals” Did to America
Friday - July 29, 2011 at 12:08 am
Votes: 4.51 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Thanks to Tea Party fanatics, we are told, America just lost an historic opportunity to deal with her national debt. Because of Tea Party intransigence and threats against their own leader John Boehner, the speaker had to reject Obama’s “grand bargain,” the “big deal” of $3 trillion in budget cuts for […]
Is a U.S. Default Inevitable?
Tuesday - July 5, 2011 at 12:39 am
Votes: 4.60 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan As President Bush prepared to invade Iraq in September 2002, the head of his economic policy council, Lawrence Lindsey publicly estimated such a war could cost $100 billion to $200 billion. Lindsey had committed candor, and the stunned Bushites came down on him with both feet. “Baloney,” said Donald Rumsfeld. The […]
What Must We Defend?
Tuesday - May 31, 2011 at 10:27 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan “We need to be honest with the president, with the Congress, with the American people” about the consequences of cutting the defense budget, said Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in his valedictory policy address to the American Enterprise Institute. “(A) smaller military, no matter how superb, will be able to go […]
Democratic Dawn — or Darkness?
Thursday - May 26, 2011 at 11:18 pm
Votes: 4.81 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan “Right now, socially, we are disintegrating.” So says Mohamed ElBaradei, former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency and potential candidate for president of Egypt. Indeed, post-revolutionary Egypt appears to be coming apart. Since the heady days of Tahrir Square, Salafis have been killing Christians. Churches have been destroyed. Gangs have […]
Israel in a Post-American Era
Thursday - May 19, 2011 at 11:55 pm
Votes: 4.62 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan In 1918, the United States proved militarily decisive in the defeat of the Kaiser’s Germany and emerged as first power on earth. World War II, ending in 1945, produced two truly victorious nations, the Soviet Union of Joseph Stalin and the America of Harry Truman. Out of the Cold War that […]
