By Patrick J. Buchanan If Trump’s supporters are truly “a basket of deplorables … racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamophobic” and “irredeemable,” as Hillary Clinton described them to an LGBT crowd, is not shunning and shaming the proper way to deal with them? So a growing slice of the American left has come to believe. Friday, […]
26 June 2018 
Votes: 4.76 Stars!
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A Fascist Right — or a Hysterical Left?
Tuesday - June 26, 2018 at 7:16 am
Votes: 4.76 Stars!Loading...Trump’s Bold Historic Gamble
Friday - June 15, 2018 at 2:49 am
Votes: 4.91 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan President Donald Trump appears to belong to what might be called the Benjamin Disraeli school of diplomacy. The British prime minister once counseled, “Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.” At his Singapore summit, Trump smartly saluted a North Korean general […]
5 June 2018 
Votes: 4.75 Stars!
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Boehner’s Right — It’s Trump’s Party Now
Tuesday - June 5, 2018 at 5:01 am
Votes: 4.75 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan “There is no Republican Party. There’s a Trump party,” John Boehner told a Mackinac, Michigan, gathering of the GOP faithful last week. “The Republican Party is kind of taking a nap somewhere.” Ex-Speaker Boehner should probably re-check the old party’s pulse, for the Bush-Boehner GOP may not just be napping. It […]
1 May 2018 
Votes: 5.00 Stars!
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With Nixon in ’68: The Year America Came Apart
Tuesday - May 1, 2018 at 8:31 am
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan – The Wall Street Journal On the night of Jan. 31, 1968, as tens of thousands of Viet Cong guerrillas attacked the major cities of South Vietnam, in violation of a Lunar New Year truce, Richard Nixon was flying secretly to Boston. At 29, and Nixon’s longest-serving aide, I was with […]
13 April 2018 
Votes: 4.94 Stars!
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Is Trump Standing Down in Syria?
Friday - April 13, 2018 at 6:12 pm
Votes: 4.94 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Wednesday morning, President Trump jolted the nation with a tweet that contained both threat and taunt: “Russia vows to shoot down any and all missiles fired at Syria. Get ready Russia, because they will be coming, nice and new and ‘smart!’ You shouldn’t be partners with a Gas Killing Animal who […]
22 March 2018 
Votes: 4.61 Stars!
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Will the Deep State Break Trump?
Thursday - March 22, 2018 at 11:59 pm
Votes: 4.61 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan “It is becoming more obvious with each passing day that the men and the movement that broke Lyndon Johnson’s authority in 1968 are out to break Richard Nixon,” wrote David Broder on Oct. 8, 1969. “The likelihood is great that they will succeed again.” A columnist for The Washington Post, Broder […]
8 March 2018 
Votes: 4.91 Stars!
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Time to Get Over the Russophobia
Thursday - March 8, 2018 at 9:06 pm
Votes: 4.91 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan Unless there is a late surge for Communist Party candidate Pavel Grudinin, who is running second with 7 percent, Vladimir Putin will be re-elected president of Russia for another six years on March 18. Then we must decide whether to continue on course into a second Cold War, or engage Russia, […]
5 March 2018 
Votes: 4.73 Stars!
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Why Is the GOP Terrified of Tariffs?
Monday - March 5, 2018 at 8:14 pm
Votes: 4.73 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan From Lincoln to William McKinley to Theodore Roosevelt, and from Warren Harding through Calvin Coolidge, the Republican Party erected the most awesome manufacturing machine the world had ever seen. And, as the party of high tariffs through those seven decades, the GOP was rewarded by becoming America’s Party. Thirteen Republican presidents […]
8 February 2018 Votes: 4.92 Stars!
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Trump — Middle American Radical
Thursday - February 8, 2018 at 1:18 pm
Votes: 4.92 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan President Trump is the leader of America’s conservative party. Yet not even his allies would describe him as a conservative in the tradition of Robert Taft, Russell Kirk or William F. Buckley. In the primaries of 2016, all his rivals claimed the mantle of Mr. Conservative, Ronald Reagan. Yet Trump captured […]
5 January 2018 
Votes: 4.90 Stars!
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Fire Bell in the Night for the Ayatollah
Friday - January 5, 2018 at 1:51 am
Votes: 4.90 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan As tens of thousands marched in the streets of Tehran on Wednesday in support of the regime, the head of the Revolutionary Guard Corps assured Iranians the “sedition” had been defeated. Maj. Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari is whistling past the graveyard. The protests that broke out a week ago and spread […]
14 December 2017 
Votes: 4.79 Stars!
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Unlike Nixon, Trump Will Not Go Quietly
Thursday - December 14, 2017 at 7:43 pm
Votes: 4.79 Stars!Loading...By Patrick J. Buchanan On Aug. 9, 1974, Richard Nixon bowed to the inevitability of impeachment and conviction by a Democratic Senate and resigned. The prospect of such an end for Donald Trump has this city drooling. Yet, comparing Russiagate and Watergate, history is not likely to repeat itself. First, the underlying crime in Watergate, […]
