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Uninspired by the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates? Pat Buchanan not far out enough? Check out the folks seeking the Green Party bid. Since their debates are not likely to air on network TV, here's a look at where they stand on the issues...
...never quite sure you're entirely rid of them. Maybe the exterminator missed one, and the moment you close your eyes at night, it goes to work. For whatever reason, this thought crossed my mind last week as I drove to McLean, Va., to see what Pat Buchanan has been up to lately...
...Buchanan has been frighteningly quiet since jumping from the Republican to the Reform Party last fall. Even when an attendant opened the front door of his house and allowed me in, Buchanan was nowhere to be seen. I was about to interview the bronze-colored bust of him in the foyer, if not the painting of him in the living room, when suddenly he emerged as if from a basement bunker...
...Further, Buchanan may not be a popular powerhouse, but he is likely to be the only significant third-party candidate in the upcoming Presidential campaign. Now that the Democrats and Republicans have decided to nominate Tweetle-Dum and Tweetle-Dee, Buchanan is well-situated to adopt John S. McCain's message of campaign finance reform. It is a message that has demonstrated its broad appeal, and many who are less passionate about social issues may not care that it is now Buchanan who carries...
...this is not to say that Buchanan deserved a warm reception yesterday--Nazi apologists generally do not. Nevertheless, his appearance was a squandered opportunity for Harvard students to explore the platform of a man who may be more than an insignificant player in this year's race for the White House. A sophisticated discussion of Buchanan's policies might have given him, and the independents in the audience, something to think about. Yesterday, by confirming the country's worst suspicions about Harvard's self-righteous arrogance, we only alienated those independents and fueled Buchanan's devotion to his frightening cause...