Patrick J. Buchanan's Blog, page 210

Neocons: Was Irving Kristol a CIA Plot?

by Richard Spencer -  Taki's Magazine

Sure, we should all give "two (very qualified) cheers" for Irving Kristol (1920-2009), the tireless writer, political eminence grise, and longtime editor at Commentary, Encounter, The Public Interest, and The National Interest, who left this world last Friday.

Kristol was, on many levels, emblematic of a whole generation of American Jewish [...:]Related posts:The Neocons and Nixon's Southern StrategyThe Neocons' Palin ProjectVIDEO: Tom Woods at the...

Israeli Vigilantes Target Young Arab-Jewish Couples

Sheera Frenkel – The Times – UK

It's past 10pm, but work has just begun for the group of vigilantes in a small white hatchback patrolling the streets of Pisgat Ze'ev — a Jewish settlement on the outskirts of east Jerusalem.

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To Lose a War

By Patrick J. Buchanan

While America was consumed this summer with quarrels over town-hall radicals, "death panels", the "public option" and racism's role in the plunging polls of Barack, what happens to health care is not going to change the history of the world.

What happens in Afghanistan might.

Gen. Stanley McChrystal has done his duty. He has [...:]


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Blame Republicans for Big Government

by Sheldon Richman – Future of Freedom Foundation

Government power is growing, and unless President Barack Obama and the majority in Congress have a libertarian epiphany, it will continue to grow for years.

Obama's 2010 budget will come in at more than $3.4 trillion, with a deficit of well over $1 trillion. Though the deficit will decline [...:]


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Listening to Sibel Edmonds

By Philip Giraldi -  AntiWar.com

Why does no one want to look into Sibel's accusations? I would guess that it is partly because her tale involves Washington's most powerful foreign policy lobby, that of Israel, and also the less powerful but undeniably important lobby of Turkey.

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Contempt of Cop

by William Norman Grigg – LewRockwell.com

"The police are to the government as the edge is to the knife," insists sociologist David Bayley, who apparently couldn't explain why the typical tax-feeder isn't the sharpest blade in the cutlery drawer.

One suitable example is the specimen who ruined what was an otherwise pleasant drive to northern Idaho last [...:]


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The Economy is a Lie Too

Paul Craig Roberts – Chronicles Magazine

Since the spring of this year, the value of the U.S. dollar has collapsed against every currency except those pegged to it. The Swiss franc has risen 14 percent against the dollar. Every hard currency from the Canadian dollar to the Euro and British pound has risen at least 13 [...:]Related posts:America's Bubble EconomyThe Meltdown of the Global EconomyIs the Global Economy About to CrashAn American Economy for AmericansVIDEO: Pat Buchanan and Terry...

China Cites 'Morals' in Its WTO Appeal

By John Miller – The Wall Street Journal

BRUSSELS — China invoked defense of its "public morals" in appealing a World Trade Organization ruling against restrictions on distribution of Hollywood movies and other Western media, according to a copy of the appeal seen by The Wall Street Journal.

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Waterboarding Doesn't Work, Scientists Say

By Brandon Keim – Wired Magazine

Severe interrogation techniques like waterboarding, sleep deprivation, stress positions and the exploitation of phobias aren't just morally reprehensible, they're based on bad science, destroying the very memories they're supposed to recover.

"There is a vast literature on the effects of extreme stress on motivation, mood and memory, using both animals and [...:]


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VIDEO: Judge Napolitano on Forced Vaccinations in Massachusetts

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