Missing Pat Buchanan

by Stanley Fish - The New York Times“I miss him already,” the MSNBC commentator Chris Matthews said Friday. The “him” Matthews is already missing is Patrick J. Buchanan, and in this year of a national campaign I miss him too, and have been missing him since early fall, when he disappeared from MSNBC because of protests following the publication of his book “Suicide of a Continue reading...

Suicide of a Superstate

The end of the old America is tragic—but it also bears hope of renewal.By Jack Hunter - American Conservative MagazineAnyone who has met Patrick J. Buchanan in person can tell you he is generally upbeat and jovial, yet his books are rather grim: State of Emergency; The Death of the West; Day of Reckoning. In Buchanan’s defense, perhaps pessimism is the only honest outlook on politics. Continue reading...

Is America Disintegrating?

By Patrick J. BuchananIn Federalist 2, John Jay looks out at a nation of a common blood, faith, language, history, customs and culture."Providence," he writes, "has been pleased to give this one connected country to one united people -- a people descended from the same ancestors, speaking the same language, professing the same religion ... very similar in their manners and customs Continue reading...

Whose Country Is It, Anyway?

By Patrick J. BuchananFor the third straight year, the median income of the typical American family fell in 2010. Adjusted for inflation, it is back where it was in 1996, the longest period of zero growth since the Depression.And the poverty rate has inched up to 15.1 percent.Both figures, however, should be put in perspective.For example, a family can be classified as poor and own Continue reading...

Launching Buchanan.org

Welcome back, Brigaders and friends, to Buchanan.org. Linda Muller, the lady who introduced me to the web back in 1995, and ran the Buchanan Brigade website in two presidential campaigns, has restarted Buchanan.org for a new campaign. Only this one is not to launch a presidential candidacy, but my book, out today: State of Emergency: The Third World Invasion and Conquest of America. It is Continue reading...