[sinkspur]

But like a lot of prophets, Pat was reviled in his own country, especially by sophisticated, world-wise historically-knowledgeable giants like you.

Buchanan's isolationism continues to be discredited by world events.

He's an entertaining television commentator, however.

[ninenot]

Ah, yes, "isolationist."

You'll be pleased to know that on this particular issue, you and BE are apparently of one mind.

I demur, although I will not accept the title of "isolationist." Perhaps 'semi-active spectator' would be a better descriptor.

You will note that PJB did NOT reject self-defense, however.

[ninenot]

Ping for your AGREEMENT with Sinky (above)

Now that you've recovered from your minor coronary on reading the above line,....get back to work.