By Patrick J. Buchanan “If you see 10 troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you,” said Calvin Coolidge, whose portrait hung in the Cabinet Room of the Reagan White House. Among the dispositions shared by the two conservatives was a determination to […]
2 January 2015 
Votes: 4.00 Stars!
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Is War in the Cards for 2015?
Friday - January 2, 2015 at 4:01 am
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3 November 2014 
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Against Obama, But for What?
Monday - November 3, 2014 at 10:40 pm
(Rate This Post!)Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan After billions in attack ads that turned the approval ratings of almost every candidate, in both parties, upside down, Republicans appear primed to take control of Congress. Why are Democrats falling like dominoes? Easy. Theirs is the Party of Government. And government is failing. And their leader Obama projects diffidence and […]
29 August 2014 
Votes: 4.00 Stars!
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Has Hillary Ever Been Right?
Friday - August 29, 2014 at 12:12 am
Votes: 4.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Sen. Rand Paul raises an interesting question: When has Hillary Clinton ever been right on foreign policy? The valkyrie of the Democratic Party says she urged President Obama to do more to aid Syrian rebels years ago. And last summer, she supported air strikes on Bashar Assad’s regime. Had we followed […]
26 August 2014 
Votes: 4.50 Stars!
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To Defeat the Islamic State
Tuesday - August 26, 2014 at 1:32 am
Votes: 4.50 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan The decisions that determined the fate of the great nations and empires that failed to survive the 20th century are well known. For the Kaiser’s Germany, it was the “blank cheque” to Austria after Sarajevo. For Great Britain, the 1939 war guarantee to Poland. For the Third Reich, it was the […]
12 August 2014 
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Is ISIS ‘An Existential Threat’?
Tuesday - August 12, 2014 at 12:11 am
(Rate This Post!)Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan U.S. air strikes since Friday have opened a corridor through which tens of thousands of Yazidis, trapped and starving on a mountain in Iraq, have escaped to safety in Kurdistan. The Kurds, whose peshmerga fighters were sent reeling by the Islamic State last week, bolstered now by the arrival of U.S. […]
6 May 2014 
Votes: 5.00 Stars!
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Is Obama Wrong on Ukraine?
Tuesday - May 6, 2014 at 12:46 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan “What Would America Fight For?” That question shouts from the cover of this week’s Economist. It is, asserts the magazine, “the question haunting its allies.” While most agree that America would fight to defend her treaty allies and to protect vital interests if imperiled, the question is raised by President Obama’s […]
11 March 2014 
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What Would the GOP Do?
Tuesday - March 11, 2014 at 12:44 am
(Rate This Post!)Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Though Barack Obama is widely regarded as a weak president, is the new world disorder really all his fault? Listening to the more vocal voices of the GOP one might think so. According to Sen. Lindsey Graham, Vladimir Putin’s move into Crimea “started with Benghazi.” “When you kill Americans and nobody […]
7 February 2014 
Votes: 5.00 Stars!
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Staying Out of Other People’s Wars
Friday - February 7, 2014 at 2:35 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan “If these negotiations [with Iran] fail, there are two grim alternatives,” said Sen. Richard Durbin, “a nuclear Iran, or war, or perhaps both.” Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham returned from the Munich security conference saying that even John Kerry agrees that President Obama’s Syrian policy has failed. They are urging […]
12 November 2013 
Votes: 4.80 Stars!
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A Deal With Iran — or War With Iran?
Tuesday - November 12, 2013 at 1:26 am
Votes: 4.80 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Which is exactly what Bibi wants. For what terrifies Tel Aviv, and rattles Riyadh, is not a U.S. war with Iran, but the awful specter of American rapprochement with Iran, a detente. Thus, when France’s foreign minister torpedoed the deal John Kerry flew to Geneva to sign, France soared in neocon […]
17 September 2013 
Votes: 4.50 Stars!
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Lindsey’s Plan for War on Iran
Tuesday - September 17, 2013 at 12:33 am
Votes: 4.50 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan This summer produced a triumph of American patriotism. A grassroots coalition arose to demand Congress veto any war on Syria. Congress got the message and was ready to vote no to war, when President Obama seized upon Vladimir Putin’s offer to work together to disarm Syria of chemical weapons. The war […]
13 September 2013 
Votes: 4.57 Stars!
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Congress Must Recapture Its Lost War Powers
Friday - September 13, 2013 at 3:03 am
Votes: 4.57 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan “It was a damn near-run thing,” said the Duke of Wellington. The Iron Duke was speaking of Waterloo. And for the United States, it was a damn near-run thing that we are not now in a major war — with an enraged Arab and Muslim world viewing sickening videos of dead […]
