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) 2012 Townhall.com, A Salem Communications Web. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED jim.dearras@townhall.com (Jim De Arras) Tue, 15 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT Tue, 15 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ When the April figures on unemployment were released May 4, they were more than disappointing. They were deeply disturbing. While the unemployment rate had fallen from 8.2 percent to 8.1 percent, 342,000 workers had... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2012/05/15/as_the_boomers_head_for_the_barn 9cb6e40e-9411-4295-bae8-94c268aa3c32 Tue, 15 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT It took Joe Biden's public embrace of same-sex marriage to smoke him out. But after Joe told David Gregory of "Meet the Press" he was "absolutely comfortable" with homosexuals marrying,... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2012/05/11/the_antietam_of_the_culture_war 03e20a80-ef66-4b49-8a88-f8da7601f39e Fri, 11 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT How Europe's crisis resolves itself as yet remains unknown. But with Sunday's returns from France and Greece, the mega-trends on the Old Continent are unmistakable. And for the European Union, they are... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2012/05/08/is_this_the_end_of_one_europe 7aa6d956-cf56-4da2-a230-dd8a57e494fe Tue, 08 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT "My fellow Americans, we have traveled through more than a decade under the dark cloud of war," said Barack Obama from Bagram Air Base. "Here in the predawn darkness, we can see the light of a new day on the horizon.... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2012/05/04/a_decade_of_war__for_what 47257c97-c1ff-4745-9206-9bf789dce3ba Fri, 04 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT U.S. growth in the first quarter fell to 2.2 percent, a disappointment. But in Europe, that news would have caused general rejoicing. For consider the gathering crisis on the old continent.With negative growth now for... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2012/05/01/is_europe_sailing_on_the_titanic dc3d95ef-80b1-4081-9570-9dad40842b6d Tue, 01 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT Among the GOP victories in 2010, none was sweeter than that of Marco Rubio. The charismatic young Cuban-American challenged Gov. Charlie Crist in a Senate primary, ran him out of the party and swept to victory by... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2012/04/27/tomorrows_man__or_yesterdays 2580bbd1-273a-4828-b566-38739979de9d Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT With the number of Secret Service members and agents caught up in the partying-with-prostitutes scandal in Cartagena now at a dozen, and six already gone, how much wider and deeper does this go?No one can take pleasure... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2012/04/24/something_rotten_in_the_state 1c867f4b-dc72-465a-9695-f01fd8b4cb39 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT When survival is at stake, one may hear from a politician not what he believes -- but what he thinks the people deciding his fate wish to hear. By that standard, what do the people of France, in the final weeks of... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2012/04/20/creators_oped d460ced3-c933-4fea-906b-ab57dccadcbf Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT "Bibi" Netanyahu was disgusted. "My initial reaction is that Iran has gotten a freebie. It has got five weeks to continue enrichment without any limitation." The Israeli prime minister was referring to Saturday's... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2012/04/17/creators_oped 812b29fe-2a4a-474e-9e52-7843123de255 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT God save me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies. That thought must be coursing through the mind of President Obama right now as his White House rigs for silent running in the murder trial of George... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2012/04/13/creators_oped 0f626446-3d6b-4874-9087-dba7139fec13 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT As the 40th anniversary of Watergate impends, we are to be bathed again in the great myth and morality play about the finest hour in all of American journalism. The myth? That two heroic young reporters at The... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2012/04/10/the_outing_of_deep_throat fe9ee92b-b5dc-432c-8bd1-eca89217d0a2 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT The night of his victories in Maryland, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia, Mitt Romney laid out the ground upon which he will stand to fight his fall battle with Barack Obama. Obama, said Mitt, seeks "a governmen http://www.townhall.com/columnists/PatBuchanan/2012/04/06/the_socialist_and_the_social_darwinist 32a56f41-a834-4f89-993d-327c138909cc Fri, 06 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT