by Patrick J. Buchanan – February 19, 2003 Had President Bush never used all that barstool bellicosity about an Axis of Evil, “pre-emptive strike,” “regime change” and “weeks, not months,” he could now claim victory in his showdown with Saddam. For it is only through Bush’s resolute leadership that U.N. …
by Patrick J. Buchanan – February 17, 2003 “May your enemies live in interesting times,” runs the old Chinese saying. Our times become more interesting by the day. On the South Capitol Street Bridge here sits an Avenger anti-aircraft missile battery prepared to shoot down any private plane or commercial …
by Patrick J. Buchanan – February 12, 2003 “How many Frenchmen does it take to defend Paris?” “Nobody knows – because it’s never been done yet.” That joke was making the rounds at a political conference in Washington this weekend. It is a cruel and unjust jest. As Margaret Macmillan …
by Patrick J. Buchanan – February 10, 2003 In his 90-minute presentation to the Security Council, Colin Powell made a compelling case for the prosecution that Iraq is not cooperating fully and freely in its own disarmament. Clearly, Saddam is concealing weapons he is forbidden by U.N. resolutions to possess. …
by Patrick J. Buchanan – February 5, 2003 Is Kim Jong Il seeking a showdown with the U.S. president who told the world he personally “loathes” the North Korean ruler? Does Kim intend to force Bush into a humiliating retreat from the vaunted Bush Doctrine of “pre-emptive strike,” as Khrushchev …
Patrick J. Buchanan – February 3, 2003 Rarely do wars, once begun, work out as anticipated. As 1898 began, William McKinley could not have dreamed the year would end with America annexing the Philippines. Yet by December, the United States, having routed Spain, had launched a three-year war to crush …
by Patrick J. Buchanan – January 29, 2003 Though Iraq does not threaten us, has not attacked us, cannot defeat us, and does not want war with us, the United States is about to invade and occupy that country. If we do, it will be the first purely imperial war …
by Patrick J. Buchanan – January 27, 2003 Among those predicting the crash of the bubble market of the 1990s, this writer was among the first. Putting my money behind that prediction, I pulled my pension funds out of the market and placed them into bonds with a fixed rate …
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