The Spectator President
Pat Buchanan - 9 hrs agoNo, this is not Watergate or Iran-Contra. Nor is it like the sex scandal that got Bill Clinton impeached. More »The Spectator President
Opinion - Pat Buchanan
What Should Americans Die For?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, May 17, 2013"The American people are weary. They don't want boots on the ground. I don't want boots on the ground. The worst thing the United States could do right now is put boots on the ground in Syria." More »What Should Americans Die For?
The Heretic at Heritage
Pat Buchanan - Tue, May 14, 2013Jason Richwine, the young conservative scholar who co-authored the Heritage Foundation report on the long-term costs of the amnesty bill backed by the "Gang of Eight," is gone from Heritage. More »The Heretic at Heritage
Requiem for a Grand Old Party
Pat Buchanan - Fri, May 10, 2013Has the bell begun to toll for the GOP? More »Requiem for a Grand Old Party
Who Are the War Criminals in Syria?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, May 7, 2013Last week, several polls came out assessing U.S. public opinion on intervention in Syria. More »Who Are the War Criminals in Syria?
The Pope and Godless Capitalism
Pat Buchanan - Fri, May 3, 2013"This is called slave labor," said Pope Francis. More »The Pope and Godless Capitalism
Their War, Not Ours
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Apr 30, 2013"The worst mistake of my presidency," said Ronald Reagan of his decision to put Marines into the middle of Lebanon's civil war, where 241 died in a suicide bombing of their barracks. More »Their War, Not Ours
The Dark Side of Diversity
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Apr 26, 2013"I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people," said Edmund Burke of the rebellious Americans. More »The Dark Side of Diversity
Did the Brothers Tsarnaev Fail?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Apr 23, 2013"Whatever they thought they could ultimately achieve, they've already failed," says President Obama of the Boston Marathon bombers. More »Did the Brothers Tsarnaev Fail?
Will the GOP Embrace Amnesty?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Apr 19, 2013During President Eisenhower's first term, 60 years ago, the United States faced an invasion across its southern border. More »Will the GOP Embrace Amnesty?
Is Christianity Homophobic?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Apr 16, 2013That "loving Jesus means hating gay people" is "proclaimed in Christian churches and on Christian television and radio broadcasts." More »Is Christianity Homophobic?
Who Is Winning the Gun War?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Apr 12, 2013Attacks from abroad — Pearl Harbor, 9/11 — have united us. More »Who Is Winning the Gun War?
Where Have All the Workers Gone?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Apr 9, 2013That America created only 88,000 jobs in March, less than half the number anticipated, was jolting news, indicating the recovery that the White House has boasted about may not be at hand. More »Where Have All the Workers Gone?
Is War With North Korea Inevitable?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Apr 5, 2013"If you see 10 troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you," said Calvin Coolidge, who ever counseled patience over the rash response. More »Is War With North Korea Inevitable?
Today, Cyprus, Tomorrow ...
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Apr 2, 2013"Government is theft." More »Today, Cyprus, Tomorrow ...
Is America Still a Good Country?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Mar 29, 2013"Not until I went to the churches of America and heard her pulpits aflame with righteousness did I understand the secret of her genius and power. America is great because she is good, and if America ever ceases to be good, America will cease to be great." More »Is America Still a Good Country?
Who Killed the New Majority?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Mar 26, 2013The Republican National Committee has produced an "autopsy" on what went wrong in 2012, when the party failed to win the White House and lost seats in Congress. More »Who Killed the New Majority?
Goading Gullible America Into War
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Mar 22, 2013As President Obama departed for Israel, there came a startling report. Bashar Assad's regime had used poison gas on Syrian rebels. More »Goading Gullible America Into War
Was Iraq Worth It?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Mar 19, 2013Ten years ago today, U.S. air, sea and land forces attacked Iraq. And the great goals of Operation Iraqi Freedom? More »Was Iraq Worth It?
Pope Francis -- Against the West?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Mar 15, 2013"The Faith is Europe. And Europe is the Faith," wrote Hilaire Belloc after that bloodbath we call World War I. "Either Europe will return to the Faith or she will perish." More »Pope Francis -- Against the West?
Who Speaks Now for the GOP?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Mar 12, 2013Last Wednesday, Sen. Rand Paul rose on the Senate floor to declare a filibuster and pledge he would not sit down until either he could speak no longer or got an answer to his question about Barack Obama's war powers. More »Who Speaks Now for the GOP?
Has the Bell Begun to Toll for China?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Mar 1, 2013"Why did the Soviet Union disintegrate? Why did the Soviet Communist Party collapse? An important reason was that their ideals and convictions wavered," China's new leader, Xi Jinping, told a closed meeting of party elite in Guangdong province. More »Has the Bell Begun to Toll for China?
Infantile Conservatism
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Feb 26, 2013Regularly now, The Washington Post, as always concerned with fairness and balance, runs a blog called "Right Turn: Jennifer Rubin's Take From a Conservative Perspective." More »Infantile Conservatism
Cut Commitments, Not Muscle
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Feb 22, 2013In that year of happy memory, 1972, George McGovern, the Democratic nominee, declared he would chop defense by fully one-third. More »Cut Commitments, Not Muscle
Who Killed the Middle Class?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Feb 19, 2013"It is our generation's task, then, to reignite the true engine of America's economic growth — a rising, thriving middle class." More »Who Killed the Middle Class?
Why Are We Still on the DMZ?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Feb 15, 2013North Korea has just pulled off an impressive dual feat — the successful test both of an intercontinental ballistic missile and an atom bomb in the 6-kiloton range. More »Why Are We Still on the DMZ?
A Godly Man in an Ungodly Age
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Feb 12, 2013"To govern the bark of Saint Peter and proclaim the Gospel, both strength of mind and body are necessary, strength which in the last few months, has deteriorated in me to the extent that I have had to recognize my incapacity to adequately fulfill the ministry entrusted to me." More »A Godly Man in an Ungodly Age
Is America Ensnared in an Endless War?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Feb 8, 2013"When the president does it, that means that it is not illegal." More »Is America Ensnared in an Endless War?
The Republican Obsession
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Feb 5, 2013If last week's hearing for Chuck Hagel raised questions about his capacity to be secretary of defense, the show trial conducted by his inquisitors on the tribunal raised questions about the GOP. More »The Republican Obsession
The GOP's Amnesty Caucus Raises the White Flag
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Feb 1, 2013On Monday, Sens. John McCain, Lindsey Graham, Jeff Flake and Marco Rubio emerged with an offer of a Republican surrender to Barack Obama. More »The GOP's Amnesty Caucus Raises the White Flag
America's Role in a Darkening Age
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jan 29, 2013When, in the 1950s, Nikita Khrushchev said, "We will bury you," and, "Your children will live under communism," Eisenhower's America scoffed. More »America's Role in a Darkening Age
The Old Republic and Obama's America
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jan 25, 2013"Second Term Begins With a Sweeping Agenda for Equality," ran the eight-column banner in which The Washington Post captured the essence of Obama's second inaugural. There he declared: More »The Old Republic and Obama's America
Clouds Over Obama's Second Term
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jan 22, 2013Rarely have second terms lived up to the hopes and expectations of presidents or their electorates. More »Clouds Over Obama's Second Term
Al-Qaida in the Heart of Africa
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jan 18, 2013"For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction" is Newton's third law of physics. More »Al-Qaida in the Heart of Africa
Is Obama Shaping a New Majority?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jan 15, 2013In the 20th century, only two presidents shaped new governing coalitions that outlasted them. They were the only two men to appear on five national tickets. More »Is Obama Shaping a New Majority?
Is Hagel out of the Mainstream?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jan 11, 2013"Chuck Hagel is out of the mainstream of thinking ... on most issues regarding foreign policy," says GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham. Neocon William Kristol concurs: Hagel is "out on the fringes." More »Is Hagel out of the Mainstream?
Richard Nixon's 100th Birthday
Pat Buchanan - Thu, Jan 10, 2013Editor's note: The following is from a speech given by Patrick J. Buchanan during the Richard M. Nixon Centennial celebration in Washington, D.C., on January 9, 2013. More »Richard Nixon's 100th Birthday
America's Coming Gun War
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jan 8, 2013Eight days after the massacre of 20 first-graders at Sandy Hook Elementary, where each child was shot with a Bushmaster .223, The Nation's Gun Show, the biggest east of the Mississippi, opened. More »America's Coming Gun War
The Republicans -- After Dunkirk
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jan 4, 2013At the Potsdam conference with Harry Truman and Josef Stalin, Winston Churchill learned that the voters of the nation he had led for five years through World War II had just voted to throw him out of office. More »The Republicans -- After Dunkirk
The Depardieu Revolution
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jan 1, 2013When Socialist President Francois Hollande took office, he swiftly made good on his pledge to raise the top tax rate on Frenchmen who earn a million euros a year — to 75 percent. More »The Depardieu Revolution
Why the War Party Fears Hagel
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Dec 28, 2012In the fortnight since Chuck Hagel's name was floated for secretary of defense, we have witnessed Washington at its worst. More »Why the War Party Fears Hagel
Christmas in an Anti-Christian Age
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Dec 25, 2012For two millennia, the birth of Christ has been seen as the greatest event in world history. The moment Jesus was born in a stable in Bethlehem, God became man, and eternal salvation became possible. More »Christmas in an Anti-Christian Age
Why God Created the GOP
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Dec 21, 2012"God put the Republican Party on earth to cut taxes. If they don't do that, they have no useful function." More »Why God Created the GOP
The Dead Soul of Adam Lanza
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Dec 18, 2012"No set of laws can eliminate evil from the world, or prevent every senseless act of violence in our society." More »The Dead Soul of Adam Lanza
The Fall of the House of Labor
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Dec 14, 2012In 1958, Senate Minority Leader William Knowland, his eye on the 1960 GOP nomination coveted by fellow Californian Richard Nixon, went home and declared for governor. More »The Fall of the House of Labor
The Winter of Conservative Discontent
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Dec 11, 2012As the white flag rises above Republican redoubts, offering a surrender on taxes, the mind goes back to what seemed a worse time for conservatives: December 1964. More »The Winter of Conservative Discontent
A Republican Retreat -- or Rout?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Dec 7, 2012Given the expectations raised by the Republican punditocracy — that Mitt was headed for a big victory — the jolt of defeat hit especially hard. More »A Republican Retreat -- or Rout?
The True Disciple of Saul Alinsky
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Dec 4, 2012Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's opening bid to Speaker John Boehner, a demand for $1.6 trillion in new taxes, was not meant as a serious offer. It was an ultimatum couched in an insult. Translation: More »The True Disciple of Saul Alinsky
Stirrings of Secession
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Nov 30, 2012"When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another ..." More »Stirrings of Secession
Who's Afraid of the Fiscal Cliff?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Nov 27, 2012Were the average Republican asked for a succinct statement of his views on taxation, he or she might respond thus: More »Who's Afraid of the Fiscal Cliff?
Is Middle East Peace a Mirage?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Nov 23, 2012With the truce in the week-long Gaza war, Barack Obama is being prompted by right and left to re-engage and renew U.S. efforts to solve the core question of Middle East peace. More »Is Middle East Peace a Mirage?
Mitt Wasn't All Wrong About Gifts
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Nov 20, 2012"What the president's campaign did was focus on certain members of his base coalition, give them extraordinary financial gifts from the government and then work very aggressively to turn them out to vote, and that strategy worked." More »Mitt Wasn't All Wrong About Gifts
Who Fed Susan the Benghazi Bullhockey?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Nov 16, 2012At his news conference Wednesday, President Barack Obama postured as the young Galahad striding out onto the schoolyard to stop a pair of bullies from beating up a girl. More »Who Fed Susan the Benghazi Bullhockey?
Petraeus and Benghazi: A Time for Truth
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Nov 13, 2012The stunning resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus, days before he was to testify on the CIA role in the Benghazi massacre, raises many more questions than his resignation letter answers. More »Petraeus and Benghazi: A Time for Truth
Is the GOP Headed for the Boneyard?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Nov 9, 2012After its second defeat at the hands of Barack Obama, under whom unemployment has never been lower than the day George W. Bush left office, the Republican Party has at last awakened to its existential crisis. More »Is the GOP Headed for the Boneyard?
The Coming Age of Austerity
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Nov 6, 2012"Are the good times really over for good?" asked Merle Haggard in his 1982 lament. More »The Coming Age of Austerity
The Smoking Gun of the Benghazi Cover-up
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Nov 2, 2012On June 6 of this year, a bomb planted at the U.S. compound in Benghazi ripped a 12-foot-wide hole in the outer wall. More »The Smoking Gun of the Benghazi Cover-up
Romney for President
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Oct 30, 2012"Providence 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, attached to the same principles of government, very similar in their manners and customs, and who, by their joint counsels, arms, and efforts, fighting side by side throughout a long and bloody war, have nobly established general liberty and independence." More »Romney for President
McGovern & Goldwater: Losers or Winners?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Oct 26, 2012Early in Ronald Reagan's second term, Bill Rusher, the publisher of National Review, was interviewing the president in the Oval Office for a documentary on the conservative movement. More »McGovern & Goldwater: Losers or Winners?
Negotiations -- or War With Iran?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Oct 23, 2012"It would be unconscionable to go to war if we haven't had such discussions," said Nicholas Burns, under secretary of state in the Bush administration, of reports the Obama White House has agreed to one-on-one talks with Tehran over its nuclear program. More »Negotiations -- or War With Iran?
Will Obama Paint Mitt as Warmonger?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Oct 19, 2012Usually, not always, the peace party wins. More »Will Obama Paint Mitt as Warmonger?
Behind the Benghazi Cover-up
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Oct 16, 2012On Sept. 11, scores of men with automatic weapons and RPGs launched a night assault on the U.S. compound in Benghazi, killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and set the building ablaze. Using mortars, they launched a collateral attack on a safe house, killing two more Americans, as other U.S. agents fled to the airport. More »Behind the Benghazi Cover-up
Stay out of the Syrian Maelstrom
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Oct 12, 2012"In Syria, I will work ... to identify and organize those members of the opposition who share our values and ensure they obtain the arms they need to defeat Assad's tanks, helicopters and fighter jets." More »Stay out of the Syrian Maelstrom
Is a Nuclear Deal With Iran Possible?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Oct 9, 2012In diplomacy, always leave your adversary an honorable avenue of retreat. More »Is a Nuclear Deal With Iran Possible?
The Unraveling of Obama's Foreign Policy
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Oct 2, 2012Three days after Ambassador Chris Stevens was assassinated, Jay Carney told the White House press corps it had been the work of a flash mob inflamed by an insulting video about the Prophet Muhammad. More »The Unraveling of Obama's Foreign Policy
The Clinton-Rice Credibility Gap
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Sep 28, 2012Two weeks after Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were murdered in Benghazi, Libya, the Obama administration has conceded it was an act of terrorism. More »The Clinton-Rice Credibility Gap
America's Last Crusade
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Sep 25, 2012For Americans of the Greatest Generation that fought World War II and of the Silent Generation that came of age in the 1950s, the great moral and ideological cause was the Cold War. More »America's Last Crusade
No Apologies Needed, Mitt
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Sep 21, 2012Mitt Romney has conceded that his thoughts, expressed at that Boca Raton, Fla., fundraiser, were "not elegantly" stated. Those mocking him might concede he has tabled one of the mega-issues of our time. More »No Apologies Needed, Mitt
The Irreconcilable Conflict
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Sep 18, 2012"Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, More »The Irreconcilable Conflict
Is It Time to Come Home?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Sep 14, 2012Is it not long past time to do a cost-benefit analysis of our involvement in the Middle and Near East? More »Is It Time to Come Home?
Has Obama Called Bibi's Bluff?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Sep 11, 2012What is Bibi Netanyahu up to? More »Has Obama Called Bibi's Bluff?
A Godless Party Expels the Creator
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Sep 7, 2012The authors of the Democratic platform have inadvertently revealed to the world the sea change that has taken place in that party we once knew. More »A Godless Party Expels the Creator
Last Recourse of Failed Presidents
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Sep 4, 2012Both the 20th and 21st centuries have seen failed presidencies. More »Last Recourse of Failed Presidents
The Large Purpose' of Romney-Ryan
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Aug 31, 2012"The success of a party means little except when the nation is using that party for a large and definite purpose," said Woodrow Wilson in his first inaugural, 100 years ago. More »The Large Purpose' of Romney-Ryan
Last Hurrah of Nixon's 'New Majority'?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Aug 28, 2012Looking back all the way to America's Civil War, there have been three dominant presidential coalitions. More »Last Hurrah of Nixon's 'New Majority'?
A Grand Old Party in Panic
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Aug 24, 2012Whittaker Chambers said that "the great failing of American conservatives is they do not retrieve their wounded." More »A Grand Old Party in Panic
The New World Disorder
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Aug 21, 2012After his great victory in Desert Storm, George H.W. Bush went before the United Nations to declare the coming of a New World Order. More »The New World Disorder
The Most Dangerous Man in the World'?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Aug 17, 2012U.S. newspapers this fall will devote countless column inches and network TV will set aside endless hours to revisiting the most perilous month in the history of the republic, if not of the world. More »The Most Dangerous Man in the World'?
Mitt's Damn-the-Torpedoes!' Decision
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Aug 14, 2012Mitt Romney's decision to select Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate speaks well of the man who made it. Indeed, it seemed less like the moderate man we have come to know than Adm. David Farragut in Mobile Bay: More »Mitt's Damn-the-Torpedoes!' Decision
The Cost of Winning Ugly
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Aug 10, 2012This week, the friends of Barack Obama introduced into the political battle of 2012 the moral equivalent of poison gas. More »The Cost of Winning Ugly
The Natural Map of the Middle East
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Aug 7, 2012"Apart from political maps of mankind, there are natural maps of mankind. ... One of the first laws of political stability is to draw your political boundaries along the lines of the natural map of mankind." More »The Natural Map of the Middle East
On the Chick-fil-A Front of the Culture War
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Aug 3, 2012Two weeks ago, Dan Cathy, CEO of Chick-fil-A, an Atlanta company famous for its juicy chicken sandwiches, appeared on "The Ken Coleman Show" to air his biblical belief that those who champion same-sex marriage are risking divine retribution upon us all. More »On the Chick-fil-A Front of the Culture War
Is Mitt Being Neoconned Into War?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jul 31, 2012Has Mitt Romney given Israel a blank check for war? More »Is Mitt Being Neoconned Into War?
In the Long Run, Is the GOP Dead?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jul 27, 2012Since 1928, only Dwight Eisenhower and George W. Bush have won the presidency while capturing both houses of Congress for the GOP. More »In the Long Run, Is the GOP Dead?
Obama's America -- and Ours
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jul 24, 2012"If you've got a business, you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen." Mitt Romney fell on this Obama quote like an NFL lineman on an end zone fumble during the Super Bowl. And understandably so. More »Obama's America -- and Ours
The Chickens of Globalization Come Home to Roost
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jul 20, 2012Mitt Romney is today the beneficiary of some desperate counsel from alarmed Republicans on how to escape the snare in which he has found himself. More »The Chickens of Globalization Come Home to Roost
Is Mitt Serious About Condi?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jul 17, 2012The first criterion in choosing a vice president, it is said, is that he or she must be qualified to be president. More »Is Mitt Serious About Condi?
Salad Days of the Public Sector Are Over
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jul 13, 2012San Bernardino, Calif., has now followed Stockton into bankruptcy. More »Salad Days of the Public Sector Are Over
Casino Capitalists Playing With Fire
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jul 10, 2012Comes now news from across the pond that executives at one of the world's most respected banks, Barclays, rigged Libor. Even the venerable Bank of England is apparently being investigated. More »Casino Capitalists Playing With Fire
Why This Obsession With Iran?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jul 6, 2012"Iran is not seeking to have the atomic bomb, possession of which is pointless, dangerous and is a great sin from an intellectual and a religious point of view." More »Why This Obsession With Iran?
John Roberts Makes His Career Move
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jul 3, 2012For John Roberts, it is Palm Sunday. More »John Roberts Makes His Career Move
Rating and Ranking Our Presidents
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jun 29, 2012In 1948, Arthur Schlesinger Sr. wrote for Life magazine a controversial article on a subject that has been the cause of spirited and acrimonious debate ever since. He listed the consensus of our academic elite as to which American presidents had been Great, Near Great, Average, Below Average and Failures. More »Rating and Ranking Our Presidents
Has the Day of the Islamist Arrived?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jun 26, 2012Sixteen months after the United States abandoned its loyal satrap of 30 years, President Hosni Mubarak, to champion democracy in Egypt, the returns are in. More »Has the Day of the Islamist Arrived?
Behind the Crack-up of the Right
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jun 22, 2012In introducing his new book, "Leo Strauss and the Conservative Movement in America," Paul Gottfried identifies a fundamental divide between neoconservatives and the traditional right. The divide is over the question: What is this nation, America? More »Behind the Crack-up of the Right
Now Korea Is Cleaning Our Clock
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jun 19, 2012"The entry into force of the U.S.-Korea trade agreement on March 15, 2012, means countless new opportunities for U.S. exporters to sell more made-in-America goods, services and agricultural products to Korean customers — and to support more good jobs here at home." More »Now Korea Is Cleaning Our Clock
Dress Rehearsal for a Mideast War?
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jun 15, 2012"History does not repeat itself, but it often rhymes," said Mark Twain. More »Dress Rehearsal for a Mideast War?
Will Heads Roll for the Stuxnet Leak?
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jun 12, 2012Within days of SEAL Team Six's killing of Osama on that midnight mission in Pakistan, Defense Secretary Bob Gates, reading all about the raid in the press, went to the White House to tell President Obama's national security adviser pungently to "shut the (bleep) up." More »Will Heads Roll for the Stuxnet Leak?
The Bell Tolls for the Government Unions
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jun 8, 2012In 1919, after Boston police went on strike to protest the city's refusal to recognize their new union, Gov. Calvin Coolidge ordered the National Guard into the streets. More »The Bell Tolls for the Government Unions
Syria's Insurrection Is Not America's War
Pat Buchanan - Tue, Jun 5, 2012In pushing for U.S. military intervention in Syria — arming the insurgents and using U.S. air power to "create safe zones" for anti-regime forces "inside Syria's borders" — The Washington Post invokes "vital U.S. interests" that are somehow imperiled there. More »Syria's Insurrection Is Not America's War
Ann Romney Asks the Right Question
Pat Buchanan - Fri, Jun 1, 2012When Hillary Rosen said that Ann Romney had "never worked a day in her life," it was among the better days of the Romney campaign. More »Ann Romney Asks the Right Question