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Pat Buchanan: Quacks like a Nazi Sympathizer

His paleoconservative, race-baiting nationalist rhetoric undermined minority groups, immigrants, and foreign policy ideals. Civil rights groups, including the Anti-Defamation League. accused him of promoting extreme nativism, xenophobia and antisemitism, while his supporters viewed him as a norm-shattering populist who anticipated contemporary conservative economic and cultural viewpoints.
July 21, 2026

DECEMBER 17, 2013 After President Barack Obama posed for a selfie at Nelson Mandela’s memorial service, Tea Party patriot Brian Schwanke raced to his Facebook page to post a story about how Michelle Obama was purportedly infuriated by her husband’s impromptu shoulder-to-shoulder snapshot with Denmark’s fetching Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt.