By Patrick J. Buchanan The president’s request for the authorization to use military force against the Islamic State has landed in a Congress as divided as the country. That division was mirrored in the disparate receptions Obama’s resolution received from The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. To the Times, Obama’s AUMF is […]
13 February 2015 
Votes: 5.00 Stars!
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The Ultimate Enemy of ISIS
Friday - February 13, 2015 at 12:02 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...U.S.-Russia Clash in Ukraine?
Tuesday - February 3, 2015 at 1:22 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Among Cold War presidents, from Truman to Bush I, there was an unwritten rule: Do not challenge Moscow in its Central and Eastern Europe sphere of influence. In crises over Berlin in 1948 and 1961, the Hungarian Revolution in 1956 and the Warsaw Pact invasion of Prague in 1968, U.S. forces […]
30 January 2015 
Votes: 5.00 Stars!
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Derail Fast Track!
Friday - January 30, 2015 at 2:02 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Last November, Republicans grew their strength in Congress to levels unseen since 1946. What united the party and rallied the nation was the GOP’s declared resolve to stand up to an imperious president. Give us powerful new majorities, said John Boehner and Mitch McConnell, and we shall halt these usurpations of […]
27 January 2015 
Votes: 5.00 Stars!
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The Persians Are Coming!
Tuesday - January 27, 2015 at 3:13 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan “The Iranians are on the march,” warned John McCain Sunday. “Iran is building a new Persian Empire,” echoed Col. Ralph Peters. So alarmed is Speaker Boehner, he invited Bibi Netanyahu to come and challenge U.S. policy toward Iran from the same podium where the president delivered his State of the Union […]
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
Votes: 4.00 Stars!Loading...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 […]
16 December 2014 
Votes: 5.00 Stars!
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The Rise of Putinism
Tuesday - December 16, 2014 at 2:51 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan “Abe tightens grip on power as Japanese shun election.” So ran the page one headline of the Financial Times on the victory of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Sunday’s elections. Abe is the most nationalistic leader of postwar Japan. He is rebooting nuclear power, building up Japan’s military, asserting her rights […]
25 November 2014 
Votes: 5.00 Stars!
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Hagel Didn’t Start the Fire
Tuesday - November 25, 2014 at 4:20 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, a Vietnam war veteran and the lone Republican on Obama’s national security team, has been fired. And John McCain’s assessment is dead on. Hagel, he said, “was never really brought into that real tight circle inside the White House that makes all the decisions which has put […]
