Katyn and ‘The Good War’

By Patrick J. BuchananThe decapitation of the Polish government last weekend, including President Lech Kaczynski and the military leadership, on that flight to Smolensk to commemorate the Katyn Massacre, brings to mind the terrible and tragic days and deeds of what many yet call the Good War. Continue reading...

The New Intolerance

by Patrick J. Buchanan"This was a recognition of American terrorists."That is CNN's Roland Martin's summary judgment of the 258,000 men and boys who fell fighting for the Confederacy in a war that cost as many American lives as World Wars I and II, Korea, Vietnam and Iraq combined. Continue reading...

Anti-Catholicism and the Times

By Patrick J. Buchanan"Anti-Catholicism," said writer Peter Viereck, "is the anti-Semitism of the intellectual." It is "the deepest-held bias in the history of the American people," said Arthur Schlesinger Sr. Continue reading...

What War With Iran Means

by Patrick J. Buchanan"Diplomacy has failed," Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., told AIPAC, "Iran is on the verge of becoming nuclear and we cannot afford that.""We have to contemplate the final option," said Sen. Evan Bayh, D-Ind., "the use of force to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon."War is a "terrible thing," said Sen. Lindsay Graham, R-S.C., but "sometimes it is better to go Continue reading...