Thursday, August 11, 2016

Who Got America Into All Of These Wars?

President George W. Bush and President-elect Barack Obama meet in the Oval Office of the White House Monday, November 10, 2008. White House photo by Eric Draper

Patrick Buchanan, Real Clear World: Who Got Us Into These Endless Wars?

"Isolationists must not prevail in this new debate over foreign policy," warns Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations. "The consequences of a lasting American retreat from the world would be dire."

To make his case against the "Isolationist Temptation," Haass creates a caricature, a cartoon, of America First patriots, then thunders that we cannot become "a giant gated community."

Understandably, Haass is upset. For the CFR has lost the country.

Why? It colluded in the blunders that have bled and near bankrupted America and that cost this country its unrivaled global preeminence at the end of the Cold War.

No, it was not "isolationists" who failed America. None came near to power. The guilty parties are the CFR crowd and their neocon collaborators, and liberal interventionists who set off to play empire after the Cold War and create a New World Order with themselves as Masters of the Universe.

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WNU Editor: The list of those responsible for getting America into all of these wars is long .... correction .... very long.

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