By Patrick J. BuchananWhen does a political deal become a bribe?At the 1952 Republican National Convention, California's favorite son, Gov. Earl Warren, released his delegation reportedly in return for Ike's promise that he would give Warren the first open seat on the Supreme Court.In September 1953, Chief Justice Fred Vinson dropped dead of a heart attack. As they say, the rest is Continue reading...
Will the PIGS Blow Up Europe?
Tuesday - May 18, 2010 at 8:56 am
By Patrick J. BuchananAmong the mega-forces moving the tectonic plates and imperiling the nation-states of the world from above and below are these:First, ethno-nationalism, which threatens nations with secession and break-up. We see it in the Uighurs of China, the Naga of India, the Baluch of Iran and Pakistan, the Kurds of Iran, Syria, Iraq and Turkey, the Chechens of the Russian Continue reading...
Are Liberals Anti-WASP?
Friday - May 14, 2010 at 1:33 am
By Patrick J. Buchanan"A chorus of black commentators and civic leaders has begun expressing frustration over (Elena) Kagan's hiring record as Harvard dean. From 2003 to 2009, 29 faculty members were hired: 28 were white and one was Asian American."CNN pundit Roland Martin slammed "Kagan's record on diversity as one that a 'white Republican U.S. president' would be criticized for." Continue reading...
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