By Patrick J. Buchanan Celebrating the racial diversity of the Charlotte protesters last week, William Barber II, chairman of the North Carolina NAACP, proudly proclaimed, “This is what democracy looks like.” Well, if Barber is right, so, too, was John Adams, who warned us that “democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders […]
Last Chance for the ‘Deplorables’
Monday - September 12, 2016 at 8:07 pm
Votes: 4.77 Stars!
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The Real Existential Threats of 2016
Monday - August 15, 2016 at 9:37 pm
Votes: 4.72 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan On Sept. 30, the end of fiscal year 2016, the national debt is projected to reach $19.3 trillion. With spending on the four biggest budget items — Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, defense — rising, and GDP growing at 1 percent, future deficits will exceed this year’s projected $600 billion. National bankruptcy, […]
Philadelphia Vs. Cleveland: Divided We Stand
Thursday - July 28, 2016 at 6:22 pm
Votes: 4.67 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Wednesday was the best night of Hillary Clinton’s campaign. Joe Biden, Tim Kaine and Barack Obama testified to her greatness and goodness and readiness to be president. And all saw in the Republican Convention in Cleveland a festival of darkness and dystopia. Nor is this unusual. For, as the saying goes, […]
18 July 2016 
Votes: 4.88 Stars!
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Is the Party Over for Bushism?
Monday - July 18, 2016 at 10:05 pm
Votes: 4.88 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Neither George W. Bush, the Republican Party nominee in 2000 and 2004, nor Jeb, the dethroned Prince of Wales, will be in Cleveland. Nor will John McCain or Mitt Romney, the last two nominees. These former leaders would like it thought that high principle keeps them away from a GOP convention […]
30 May 2016 
Votes: 4.86 Stars!
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Will There Always Be an England?
Monday - May 30, 2016 at 10:20 pm
Votes: 4.86 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan In his op-ed in The Washington Post, Chris Grayling, leader of the House of Commons, made the case for British withdrawal from the European Union — in terms Americans can understand. Would you accept, Grayling asks, an American Union of North and South America, its parliament sitting in Panama, with power […]
26 May 2016 
Votes: 4.34 Stars!
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‘The Great White Hope’
Thursday - May 26, 2016 at 9:17 pm
Votes: 4.34 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan “Something startling is happening to middle-aged white Americans. Unlike every other age group, unlike every other racial and ethnic group … death rates in this group have been rising, not falling.” The big new killers of middle-aged white folks? Alcoholic liver disease, overdoses of heroin and opioids, and suicides. So wrote […]
