By Patrick J. Buchanan

In Federalist 2, John Jay looks out at a nation of a common blood, faith, language, history, customs and culture.

“Providence,” he writes, “has been pleased to give this one connected country to one united people — a people descended from the same ancestors, speaking the same language, professing the same religion … very similar in their manners and customs …”

Are we still that “one united people” today? Or has America become what Klemens von Metternich called Italy: “a mere geographical expression”?

In “Suicide of a Superpower,” out this week, I argue that the America we grew up in is disintegrating, breaking apart along the fault lines of politics, race, ethnicity, culture and faith; that the centrifugal forces in society have now become the dominant forces.  [read more]

h/t:  The Political Cesspool

The primary beneficiaries of white rule are the nonwhites that live in
white dominated counties. Blacks in America, for instance, whipped into an
inconsolable frenzy by the Left regarding their imagined mistreatment by whites,
are the only oppressed people in the world who consider themselves impoverished
but routinely own and use cars, cell phones, computers, iPads, flat-screen TVs,
washing machines, clothes dryers and dishwashers, and live in centrally
air-conditioned homes with yards, driveways and carports. They are also provided
enough free food by the government that they suffer, when left to their own
devices, from morbid obesity.