Pat Buchanan

American journalist and political commentator

Pat Buchanan - American journalist and political commentator
Born

November 2nd, 1938
86 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Born in 1938, a political figure with extensive experience in journalism and commentary. Served as a senior advisor to Presidents Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan. Ran for the presidency in 1992 and 1996 as a candidate for the Reform Party. Contributed to various media outlets including CNN and MSNBC, providing insights on political matters. Authored numerous books on politics and culture, engaging audiences with controversial viewpoints and critical analysis of American society.

Advised Presidents Nixon and Reagan

Ran for U.S. presidency in 1992 and 1996

Contributed to CNN and MSNBC

Authored several political books

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