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Daily Round-up: Suicidal Superpowers, Iraqi Chicken Aid, and Rick Perry’s Skeletons

 “Remember, that democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.” – John Adams Pat Buchanan says that America’s economic decline has been a long time coming — and that democracy itself could be the cause. Rod Dreher contends that the controversy […]

 “Remember, that democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.” – John Adams

Pat Buchanan says that America’s economic decline has been a long time coming — and that democracy itself could be the cause.

Rod Dreher contends that the controversy surrounding GOP candidate Rick Perry’s hunting camp, reportedly once called a racially charged name, “Niggerhead,” pales in comparison to some of his outrageous policy positions.

The folly of Wilsonian liberal nation-building didn’t stop at roads and schools in the sands of Iraq, says Peter Van Buren. Who could have imagined that American tax dollars would paying for chicken plants as part of the ‘Global War on Terror’? 

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