William Buckley

David Brooks Does a U-Turn

Jerry Weissman | Posted 10.10.2008 | Politics

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Jerry Weissman

In his column after the vice presidential debate last week, the New York Times' David Brooks, a man with deep respect for erudition, surprisingly wrot...

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Former Publisher of William F. Buckley's National Review Backs Obama

Jackson Williams | Posted 09.18.2008 | Politics

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Jackson Williams

Wick Allison is a lifelong conservative, and he starkly lays out his bona fides in the piece -- and they're impressive.

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My Conversation with the Protégés of William F. Buckley, Jr.

Charlie Rose | Posted 03.12.2008 | Media

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Ira Glasser Remembers William F. Buckley, Jr.

Ira Glasser | Posted 03.12.2008 | Media

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Ira Glasser

I have known more than a few people in my decades of public life who took exemplary positions on the abstract questions of human rights, but were terrible people privately. Buckley was the opposite.

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My Conversation with Garry Wills about William F. Buckley, Jr.

Tavis Smiley | Posted 02.27.2008 | Politics

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Tavis Smiley

2008-02-27-tavisgarrywills.jpg"He was always critical of aspects of the conservative movement and began to be critical of the Iraq War. He didn't like the religious right's fanaticism."

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William F. Buckley Dead At 82

AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 02.27.2008 | Politics

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NEW YORK — William F. Buckley Jr., the erudite Ivy Leaguer and conservative herald who showered huge and scornful words on liberalism as he obse...

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