Fast Track and the Crisis of Conservatism

by Patrick J. Buchanan - October 2, 1997 Do you trust Bill Clinton? That is the question both parties will answer in the vote on "fast track," by which Congress unilaterally surrenders its right to amend any new trade deal Bill Clinton may cut. In saying "no" to fast track, the Democratic Party has said it does not totally trust Clinton; it wants to retain the right to amend NAFTA II Continue reading...