Patrick J. Buchanan has been a senior advisor to three American Presidents. From 1966 through 1974, Pat Buchanan was confidant and assistant to Richard Nixon. In 1974, Pat Buchanan served as assistant to Gerald Ford. From 1985 to 1987, Pat Buchanan was White House Communications Director for Ronald Reagan. In December 1991, Pat Buchanan challenged President George Bush for the 1992 Republican presidential nomination. Buchanan ran in 33 state primaries, receiving 3 million Republican primary votes. Pat Buchanan's professional career began in 1962 when, at age 23, he was chosen as the youngest editorial writer on a major newspaper in the United States, the St. Louis Globe Democrat. His political career began three years later, when he signed on as the first full-time staffer in what would later be called "The Resurrection of Richard Nixon." During Buchanan's eight White House years, he traveled with President Nixon as one of the 15 member official delegation to open up the People's Republic of China, and he was present at Mr. Nixon's final Moscow-Yalta summit in the summer of 1974. Pat Buchanan was with President Reagan at both his first and second summits with Mikhail Gorbachev, at Geneva and Reykjavik. Pat Buchanan has written six books, including the New York Times best-seller, A Republic Not an Empire, and a Washington Post bestseller about growing up in the nation's capital, Right From the Beginning. His newest book, Death of the West, was released at the end of 2001. An honors graduate in English and Philosophy from Georgetown University Pat Buchanan received his master's degree from the Columbia School of Journalism in New York in 1962. Pat Buchanan's articles have appeared in publications ranging from Human Events and National Review to the Nation and Rolling Stone. Pat Buchanan has been a nationally syndicated newspaper columnist co-host of CNN's "Crossfire" and host of Mutual Radio's "Buchanan & Co." In February 1993, Pat Buchanan founded The American Cause, an educational foundation dedicated to the principles of freedom, federalism. limited government, traditional values and a foreign policy that puts America first. Pat Buchanan is married to the former Shelley Ann Scarney. http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan http://media.townhall.com/TownHall/icons/TH-feed-icon-128x128.gif http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan TownHall.com, Where your opinion counts. 128 Copyright (c) 2009 Townhall.com, A Salem Communications Web. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED jim.dearras@townhall.com (Jim De Arras) Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ About the first decade of what was to be the Second American Century, the pessimists have been proven right. According to the International Monetary Fund, the United States began the century producing 32 percent of... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/12/29/a_decade_of_self-delusion c15741e6-0982-4274-8b86-50da79303851 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT "And this shall be a sign unto you: You shall find the infant wrapped in swaddling clothes, and laid in a manger. "And suddenly there was with the Angel a multitude of the heavenly army, praising God, and saying:... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/12/25/of_christmas,_war_and_peace 363e006d-653c-4cc4-bb13-23d0838c3be3 Fri, 25 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT For Democrats like Harry Reid, who called them "evil-mongers," and Nancy Pelosi, who called them "un-American," the NBC News poll must have hit like a sucker punch at a Georgetown wine-and-cheese. The Tea Party... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/12/22/americas_party d08424cb-338d-4732-92cf-06f474563a45 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT If you would know what Copenhagen is all about, hearken to this nugget in The Washington Post's report from the Danish capital. "Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenari -- who is representing all of Africa here --... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/12/18/shakedown_in_copenhagen afcc3abb-5aa1-4d30-9e54-995a32c48619 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT "It's time to stop worrying about the deficit -- and start panicking about the debt," the Washington Post editorial began. "The fiscal situation was serious before the recession. It is now dire." The editorial... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/12/15/fat_city cc787474-cb3c-4f2a-98ba-6c7e76f50f3c Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT The decades-long campaign of Ron Paul to have the Government Accountability Office do a full audit of the Federal Reserve now has 313 sponsors in the House. Sometimes perseverance does pay off. If not derailed... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/12/11/ron_pauls_hour_of_power 59ab823b-77b8-447e-9fa5-d718c6077b0c Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT At last week's Job Summit, there was talk of a second stimulus package, of tax credits for small businesses that hire new workers, of an Infrastructure Bank to select national priority public works projects like the... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/12/08/why_import_workers_now 1ea758af-f6b0-404b-9bcc-e8cf68304487 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT If actions speak louder than words, President Obama is cutting America free of George Bush's wars and coming home. For his bottom line Tuesday night was that all U.S. forces will be out of Iraq by mid-2011 and the... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/12/04/obamas_exit_strategy 0f9dea52-e09b-45da-9730-1ea7c446d429 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT Led by a conflicted president of a divided party and nation, America is deepening her involvement in a war in its ninth year with no end in sight. Only one parallel to Barack Obama's troop decision comes to mind:... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/12/01/hamlet_as_war_president 94ac17e1-2433-4f7b-96da-9860264aadd1 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:01:00 GMT With the House debate on health care at its hottest, the U.S. Catholic bishops issued a stunning ultimatum: Impose an absolute ban on tax funds for abortions, or we call for defeat of the Pelosi... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/11/27/is_the_church_militant_back 58d2e8bb-588b-4797-a3e8-042de66452dc Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT "This state visit is ... a terrible mistake," said Rep. Eliot Engel, chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. "He is illegitimate with his own people, and Brazil is now going to give him the air... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/11/24/our_pushover_president 57664950-e0b4-408b-a3ce-c82b440aef7d Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT As George W. Bush famously asked, "Is our children learning?" Apparently not in the twin capitals of liberalism, D.C. and New York. In a ranking of 50 states and D.C. by how much each spent per pupil in... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/11/20/dumbo_univeristy a12ab580-43c9-4254-aa38-b741f23523e3 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT Are we at war -- or not? For if we are at war, why is Khalid Sheikh Mohammed headed for trial in federal court in the Southern District of New York? Why is he entitled to a presumption of innocence and all of the... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/11/17/is_america_a_serious_nation 3d1962c1-f402-43e4-bf54-3df4cac00069 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT As America debates whether to send tens of thousands more troops to Afghanistan, in the ninth year of a war for ends we cannot discern, a riveting new history recalls times when Americans fought for vital national... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/11/13/polk_forgotten_great 1cdd0590-50e1-40d6-a438-5812ab00612f Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT Nidal Malik Hasan was two men. One was the proud Army major who wore battle fatigues to mosque; the other, the proud Arab who wore Muslim garb in civilian life. What brought Hasan's identities into fatal... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2009/11/10/the_two_faces_of_maj_hasan e9699a89-922a-484d-9047-d7905a6d3eeb Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT