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How Pat Buchanan, Secret Nazi, Paved The Way For Donald Trump

Behind the Bastards

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Pat Buchanan - The Republican Candidate for President 93-92

Buchanan won 37% of the New Hampshire primary, losing to Bush but doing well enough to continue his campaign. Buchanan drew in America's fascist right while also pulling in disaffected middle Americans by visiting factories and small town diners in forgotten parts of the country. By the end of the primaries, he accrued nearly 3 million votes in 34 states and raised more than $14 million. But without any evident intervention by white supremacists, Pat Buchanan was talking and walking, which is dated.

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