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| In Praise of Pat Buchanan |
| 2025-11-12 |
| [Mises] Pat Buchanan celebrated his 87th birthday on November 2, and this makes it a fitting occasion to assess this remarkable figure in American politics. Pat is a hero because he spoke truth to power, politically challenged the corrupt US Uniparty system when he ran for president three times, defended the sovereignty of America, and warned us about the collapse of Western Civilization. As Kevin Roberts and Riley Moore say, "In 1963, when President John F. Kennedy gave the Presidential Medal of Freedom its name, he said that ’in a period when the national government must call upon an increasing portion of the talents and energies of its citizens, it is clearly appropriate to provide ways to recognize and reward the work of persons, within and without the government, who contribute significantly to the quality of American life.’ "Today, our country is in even greater need of such virtuous citizens—of heroic men and women who can serve as examples of what it means to defend the republic, renew our culture, and reclaim America’s destiny. That’s why we are calling on President Donald Trump to grant the Presidential Medal of Freedom, our nation’s highest civilian honor, to one of the most prophetic voices of conservatism: Patrick J. Buchanan.... Related: Pat Buchanan 11/19/2022 World War I: The Great War Was also the Great Enabler of Progressive Governance Pat Buchanan 10/16/2022 Heritage Turns Conservative, Neocons Freak Out Pat Buchanan 06/29/2021 Boris Johnson Defies Vladimir Putin's Claim to Crimea |
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