By Patrick J. Buchanan “We needed to get him out of there, essentially to save his life.” So said Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, an Army sergeant in Vietnam, of Barack Obama’s trade of five hard-core Taliban leaders at Guantanamo for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, a Taliban prisoner for five years. The trade speaks well of […]
9 May 2014 
Votes: 5.00 Stars!
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Walter Jones Repels a War Party Attack
Friday - May 9, 2014 at 12:45 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan The GOP Beltway establishment is celebrating the victory of Thom Tillis, Speaker of the North Carolina House, over his Tea Party and Evangelical rivals in Tuesday’s primary for the U.S. Senate. But the story ended less happily for the Beltway elite in the Tar Heel State’s 3rd Congressional District. There, the […]
1 April 2014 
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War Party Oligarch
Tuesday - April 1, 2014 at 1:48 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Is the Republican Party’s Middle East policy up for bid? For four days ending Sunday, a quartet of presidential hopefuls trooped to Las Vegas to attend the annual gathering of the Republican Jewish Coalition. Impresario: Sheldon Adelson, the Vegas-Macau casino mogul whose fortune is estimated at $39 billion — 8th richest […]
17 March 2014 
Votes: 5.00 Stars!
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Is Putin the Irrational One?
Monday - March 17, 2014 at 11:41 pm
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Vladimir Putin seems to have lost touch with reality, Angela Merkel reportedly told Barack Obama after speaking with the Russian president. He is “in another world.” “I agree with what Angela Merkel said … that he is in another world,” said Madeleine Albright, “It doesn’t make any sense.” John Kerry made […]
28 February 2014 
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Intervene? Or End Syrian War?
Friday - February 28, 2014 at 2:08 am
(Rate This Post!)Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Whether saber rattling or not, word is out that the White House is “rethinking its options” on intervening in the Syrian war. The collapse of John Kerry’s Geneva 2 talks between the rebels and regime, the lengthening casualty lists from barrel-bomb attacks, and a death toll approaching 150,000, are apparently causing […]
28 January 2014 
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Is Kerry In Denial?
Tuesday - January 28, 2014 at 1:27 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Does John Kerry understand the world he inherited? Is he in denial? Consider. At Davos, Switzerland, Kerry called it a “myth” that America is withdrawing, and “the most bewildering version of this disengagement myth is about a supposed U.S. retreat from the Middle East.” Is he serious? How else does Kerry […]
14 January 2014 
Votes: 5.00 Stars!
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A Blank Check For War on Iran
Tuesday - January 14, 2014 at 12:05 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan As we approach the centennial of World War I, we will read much of the blunders that produced that tragedy of Western civilization. Among them will be the “blank check” Kaiser Wilhelm II gave to Vienna after the assassination by a Serb terrorist of the Austrian Archduke Francis Ferdinand. If you […]
