Lindsey Graham

11 January 2013

Is Hagel out of the Mainstream?

Friday - January 11, 2013 at 1:09 am

By Patrick J. Buchanan “Chuck Hagel is out of the mainstream of thinking … on most issues regarding foreign policy,” says GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham. Neocon William Kristol concurs: Hagel is “out on the fringes.” But where, exactly, is the mainstream on foreign policy in 2013? Since the Bush II years, “the three amigos” — […]

Filed Under: Columns Tagged With: Barack Obama, Chuck Hagel, Foreign Policy, Iran, Israel, Joe Lieberman, John McCain, Lindsey Graham, Middle East, Neocons, Richard M. Nixon, War

23 October 2012

Negotiations — or War With Iran?

Tuesday - October 23, 2012 at 1:47 am

By Patrick J. Buchanan “It would be unconscionable to go to war if we haven’t had such discussions,” said Nicholas Burns, under secretary of state in the Bush administration, of reports the Obama White House has agreed to one-on-one talks with Tehran over its nuclear program. Sen. Lindsey Graham dissented Sunday: “I think the time […]

Filed Under: Columns Tagged With: Afghanistan, Ayatollah Khamenei, Barack Obama, Blowback, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lindsey Graham, Military, Nuclear Weapons, Persian Gulf, Ronald Reagan, Saudi Arabia, Syria, War

Will Bibi Break Obama?

Friday - March 2, 2012 at 1:31 am

By Patrick J. Buchanan The prime minister of Israel is angry with Barack Obama and is coming here to force a hardening of U.S. policy toward Iran. “Bibi” Netanyahu had his anger on display at a meeting in Israel with Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham. McCain emerged saying he had never seen an Israeli […]

Filed Under: Columns Tagged With: AIPAC, Barack Obama, Bibi Netanyahu, CIA, Hillary Clinton, Iran, Israel, John McCain, Leon Panetta, Lindsey Graham, Rick Santorum, War, White House

On to Tehran — or Is It Damascus?

Tuesday - February 14, 2012 at 1:39 am

By Patrick J. Buchanan Our War Party has been temporarily diverted from its clamor for war on Iran by the insurrection against the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad. Estimates of the dead since the Syrian uprising began a year ago approach 6,000. And responsibility for the carnage is being laid at the feet of the […]

Filed Under: Columns Tagged With: Afghanistan, al-Qaida, Hosni Mubarak, Iran, Iraq, Joe Lieberman, John McCain, Libya, Lindsey Graham, Muslim, Muslim Brotherhood, NATO, Neocon, Neocons, Osama Bin Laden, Russia, Syria, War

Why Are We Baiting the Bear?

Monday - August 22, 2011 at 11:51 pm

By Patrick J. Buchanan Is the Senate trying to reignite the Cold War? If so, it is going about it the right way. Before departing for a five-week vacation, the Senate voted to declare Abkhazia and South Ossetia to be provinces of Georgia illegally occupied by Russian troops who must get out and return to […]