Posted on 01/15/2011 11:04:14 AM PST by mandaladon
During an impromptu reunion of CNN's "Crossfire" Friday, Pat Buchanan told his old sparring partner Bill Press, "Youve got to get beyond being a fringe talk show host."
In the middle of a very heated debate on MSNBC's "The Ed Show," Buchanan strongly cautioned the host and his liberal guest, "I think this last week, theres been a climate of hatred built up against [Sarah Palin] who did nothing and I tell you, if she does run for president of the United States, I pray to the lord shes given secret service protection from day one" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Read more: http://newsbusters.org/blogs/noel-sheppard/2011/01/15/pat-buchanan-smacks-down-bill-press-you-ve-got-get-beyond-being-fring#ixzz1B8FNeUmp
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“Are you a professional historian?”
That is mighty kind of you. No. Not a historian (although I do love history). I am just an amateur blogger and Palin fan.
Well you definitely give a good historical perspective to contemporary issues. Quite illuminating.
“She is a GREAT candidate.”
Perhaps not officially just yet.
But it does not seem likely that the couple years of live fire training she will have logged by official declaration time are going to diminish your estimation of her ability to thrive in rather than merely survive the real campaign.
Her decision to leave the friendly bunker and to go mobile seems, every day, more wise. She has since, with ease, gotten the opposition to show most their 2012 cards.
There is no speaker more eloquent, and writer more brilliant, than Pat Buchanan. Except occasionally he goes off on some weird tangent about gas turbines in concentration camps.
I tried to watch it, but could not make it through the whole thing. Liberals are idiots...that’s all there is to it.
Wouldn’t miss it for the world.
Tell Mrs. McLean to get the house ready.
Some months ago I wrote about a Palin-Bachmann ticket that would do a house cleaning of the White House. They would just put Zer0 out on the sidewalk and put a woman’s touch (I don’t mean to be sexist) to the cesspool of Washington DC. The more I think about it the more sense it makes.
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