Pat Buchanan Crossfire, Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, Siblings, Books, And Net Worth

Pat Buchanan Bio |Wiki

Pat Buchanan ( Full name: Patrick Joseph Buchanan ) is an American broadcaster, columnist, politician, and paleoconservative political commentator. He served as an assistant and special consultant to former U.S. Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, and Ronald Reagan. Pat was the original host of CNN’s Crossfire. Pat sought the Republican presidential nomination in 1992 and 1996 against incumbent president George H.W. Bush.

Pat co-founded The American Conservative magazine in 2002 and launched a foundation called The American Cause. Since then, the politician has been published in Rolling Stone, The Nation, National Review, and Human Events. Until February 2012, Pat was a political commentator on the MSNBC cable network, including the  Morning Joe show. Later, he made appearances on Fox News.

Pat Buchanan Age

He was born on November 2, 1938, in Washington, D.C., United States of America. Pat is 83 years old.

Pat Buchanan Height

He is a man of above-average stature. Pat stands at a height of 6 ft 1 in ( Approx 1.85m).

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Pat Buchanan Family

He was born to his parents William Baldwin Buchanan and Catherine Elizabeth (Crum) Buchanan on November 2, 1938, in Washington, D.C., United States of America. Willian, born on August 13, 1905, in Virginia was a partner in an accounting firm. He died in January 1988 in Washington, D.C. Catherine was a nurse and a homemaker born on December 23, 1911, in Charleroi, Washington County, Pennsylvania. She died on September 18, 1995, in Oakton, Fairfax County, Virginia.

Pat Buchanan Wife

He married the love of his life called Shelley Ann Scarney, a White House staffer. The duo exchanged their wedding rings in 1971. The couple had a tabby cat called Gipper, who reportedly sat on Pat’s lap during staff meetings. He identifies himself as a traditionalist Catholic. Pat attends Mass in the extraordinary form of the Roman Rite. Also,  he strongly defended Summorum Pontificum.

Pat Buchanan Siblings

Pat grew up along with his six brothers namely Brian, Henry, James, John, Thomas, and William Jr. He also had two sisters namely Kathleen Theresa and Angela Marie, nicknamed Bay. Angela served as U.S. Treasurer under Ronald Reagan. William was of Irish, English, and Scottish ancestry while Cathrine was of German descent. Pat’s great-grandfather fought in the American Civil War in the Confederate States Army. For the honor of his great-grandfather, pat became a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans

Pat Buchanan Death Of The West

His book titled The Death of the West: How Dying Populations and Immigrant Invasions Imperil Our Country and Civilization was published in 2002. In this book, Pat argues that western culture is dying and will soon be imperiled.

Pat Buchanan For President

He campaigned against Bush’s breaking of his “Read my lips: no new taxes” pledge and also his foreign policy and positions on social issues. Pat delivered his “Culture War” speech at the 1992 Republican National Convention in support of the nominated President Bush. He was the Reform Party’s presidential nominee in 2000. Pat’s campaign centered on opposition to the outsourcing of manufacturing from free trade, non-interventionism in foreign affairs, as well as opposition to illegal immigration. He chose Ezola Foster ( educator and conservative activist) as his running-mate.

Pat Buchanan Crossfire

He was the original host of CNN’s Crossfire. Pat’s column resumed although CNN decided not to take him back.  MSNBC aired a longer variation of the Crossfire format as Pat and Press on July 15, 2002, reuniting him and Press. Billed as “the smartest hour on television”, Pat and Press featured the duo interviewing guests and also sparring about the top news stories. The pair toned down their rivalry as the Iraq War loomed since they both opposed the invasion. According to Press, he and Pat were the first cable hosts to discuss the planned attack. Jerry Nachman,  MSNBC Editor-in-Chief once jokingly lamented this unusual situation.

Pat Buchanan Nixon

He served as an assistant and special consultant to former U.S. Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, and Ronald Reagan. Pat was the original host of CNN’s Crossfire. Pat sought the Republican presidential nomination in 1992 and 1996 against incumbent president George H.W. Bush.

Pat Buchanan Mclaughlin Group

Currently, he is a regular panelist on The McLaughlin Group. Pat’s political positions can be described generally as paleoconservative. Most  of his views echo those of the Old Right Republicans of the first half of the 20th century, particularly his opposition to American imperialism as well as the managerial state,

Pat Buchanan The Unnecessary War | Unnecessary War

His book titled Churchill, Hitler and the Unnecessary War: How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World was published in May 2008. in this book, Pat that both world wars were unnecessary and that the British Empire’s decision to fight in them was disastrous for the world

Pat Buchanan Books

– The New Majority: President Nixon at Mid-Passage

– Conservative Votes, Liberal Victories: Why the Right Has Failed

– Right from the Beginning, Boston: Little, Brown

– The Great Betrayal: How American Sovereignty and Social Justice Are Being Sacrificed to the Gods of the Global Economy

–  A Republic, Not an Empire: Reclaiming America’s Destiny

–  The Death of the West: How Dying Populations and Immigrant Invasions Imperil Our Country and Civilization

– Where the Right Went Wrong: How Neoconservatives Subverted the Reagan Revolution and Hijacked the Bush Presidency

– Day of Reckoning: How Hubris, Ideology, and Greed Are Tearing America Apart

– Churchill, Hitler, and The Unnecessary War: How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World

– Suicide of a Superpower: Will America Survive to 2025?

– The Greatest Comeback: How Richard Nixon Rose from Defeat to Create the New Majority

– Nixon’s White House Wars: The Battles That Made and Broke a President and Divided America Forever

Pat Buchanan Net Worth

This American broadcaster, columnist, politician, and paleoconservative political commentator has an estimated net worth of  $7 million.

How Old Is Pat Buchanan

Pat is an 83-year-old American broadcaster, columnist, politician, and paleoconservative political commentator who was born on November 2, 1938, in Washington, D.C., United States of America. Pat is 83 years old.

Is Pat Buchanan Married

Pat married Shelley Ann Scarney, a White House staffer. The duo exchanged their wedding rings in 1971.

Who Is Pat Buchanan

Pat is an American broadcaster, columnist, politician, and paleoconservative political commentator. He served as an assistant and special consultant to former U.S. Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, and Ronald Reagan. Currently, he is a regular panelist on The McLaughlin Group.

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