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That Whirring Sound You Hear Is WFB Spinning In His Grave
Christopher Buckley has endorsed Obama. This from the son of the man who wrote: “I’d rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory...
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Roger Kimball responds to his friend Chris Buckley’s endorsement of Obama. The sub-text is an effort to assign those of us who decline to offer our support for The One We’ve Been Waiting For a place in...
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He Obviously Never Did Have a Clear Idea of What Conservatism Was
Chris Buckley snidely takes his leave of National Review (and the Conservative Movement), indignantly remarking on the narrowness and intolerance of a Conservatism which prefers moose-hunters to...
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Douthat Defends the Rats
Ross Douthat argues that a more successful McCain campaign with better poll results would have stiffened the spines of those representatives of the center-right punditocracy currently finding all...
View ArticleMe-Too Republicans Are Back
Back in the days of Dwight Eisenhower, we had Me-Too Republicans who were simply too timid to challenge a conventional liberal orthodoxy for fear of being labeled radical. Tony Blankley finds today a...
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Brooks and Buckley Experience Buyers’ Remorse
Suckers! Jennifer Rubin observes how quickly Barack Obama has persuaded last autumn’s conservative turncoats to reconsider their wardrobes. It’s not quite LBJ losing Walter Cronkite on the Vietnam...
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Christo’s Revenge
Pat and Bill Buckley, 1981 About 30 years ago, William F. Buckley, Jr. published a monumentally insensitive obituary in which his own subjectivity and personality were allowed to usurp the space...
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