Patrick J. Buchanan's Blog, page 141

Did FDR Provoke Pearl Harbor?

Share...By Patrick J. Buchanan On Dec. 8, 1941, Franklin Roosevelt took the rostrum before a joint session of Congress to ask for a declaration of war on Japan. A day earlier, at dawn, carrier-based Japanese aircraft had launched a sneak attack devastating the U.S. battle fleet at Pearl Harbor. Said [Read more]


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The Roots of Voter Anger Go Back to 1954

Share...By Patrick J. Buchanan Sixty-nine percent of voters nationwide are angry with the policies of the federal government. To understand why, it's important to remember that most voters believe tax cuts and government spending cuts are good for the economy. Collectively, voters have voted for politicians who promised spending cuts [Read more]


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VIDEO: Pat Buchanan is Interviewed by Ralph Nader

Share...C-SPAN – Pat Buchanan argues that America is disintegrating because of three factors: its loss of the Christian faith; moral and social collapse because of that loss; and the death of those who ran the nation for much of its heyday. He discusses his claims with Ralph Nader, consumer advocated [Read more]


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Return of the War Party?

Share...By Patrick J. Buchanan Is a vote for the Republican Party in 2012 a vote for war? Is a vote for Mitt Romney or Newt Gingrich a vote for yet another unfunded war of choice, this time with a nation, Iran, three times as large and populous as Iraq? Mitt [Read more]


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The Equality Racket

Share...By Patrick J. Buchanan Our mainstream media have discovered a new issue: inequality in America. The gap between the wealthiest 1 percent and the rest of the nation is wide and growing wider. This, we are told, is intolerable. This is a deformation of American democracy that must be corrected [Read more]


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It Can't Happen Here

Share...By Patrick J. Buchanan Friday, thousands in Moscow, giving Nazi salutes and carrying placards declaring, "Russia for the Russians!" marched through the city shouting racial slurs against peoples from the Caucasus. In Nigeria, Boko Haram, which is Hausa for "Western education is sacrilege," massacred 63 people in a terror campaign [Read more]


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'Arrivederci, Roma'

Share...By Patrick J. Buchanan Will popular democracy bring down the New World Order? A fair question. For Western peoples are growing increasingly reluctant to accept the sacrifices that the elites are imposing upon them to preserve that New World Order. Political support for TARP, to rescue the financial system after [Read more]


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Suicide of a Super Power Ranks #4 on New York Times Best Seller List!

Share...Pat's new book has soared to the top of the charts! See complete list on the NY Times site…. Related posts:Anti-Catholicism at the New York Times New York Times Promotes Religious Hatred Suicide of a Superstate Why Does Iraq Top the Enemies List? Path to National Suicide No tags for [Read more]


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The Mob vs. the Statesman

Share...By Tom Piatak – Chronicles Magazine For two decades now, Pat Buchanan has been warning us of the dangers our country faces. When he first started sounding the alarm, at the end of the Cold War, those dangers were hard to perceive. Now, they are hard to ignore. Pointless wars [Read more]


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The Coming Church-State Wars

Share...By Patrick J. Buchanan Appearing the other night on the Catholic network EWTN, I was asked by Raymond Arroyo what should be done about Muslim students at Catholic University demanding that the school provide them with prayer rooms, from which crucifixes and all other Catholic symbols that they found offensive [Read more]


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