Archives: William F. Buckley
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March 2008
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The collected controversies of William F. Buckley
From Boing Boing | March 6, 200810 Zen Monkeys has a fun list of five controversial moments in the life of William F. Buckley. Buckley famously smoked marijuana — after sailing... more
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Columnist death match
Here's a fun game ... Whom would you read in a hypothetical match-up? William F. Buckley on Sunday Telegraph editor Peregrine Worsthorne's... more
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Dennis Perrin: Buckley's Rancid Career
From The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com | March 4, 2008William F. Buckley was a reactionary that elite liberals loved. His true talent was making reprehensible opinions palatable to liberal tastes... more
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Sean Carman: Zero Worship
From The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com | March 3, 2008Let's review. William Buckley was a genius because he: 1) urinated in parking garages; 2) reviewed books he hadn't read; and 3) wrote columns... more
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Buckley landed as he wanted
| March 2, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesMy memory of William F. Buckley Jr., the pioneering conservative writer who died at 82 last week while writing at his desk in Connecticut... more
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Because He Set the Standards for All of Us
From The Corner | March 1, 2008The Weekly Standard pays tribute to WFB this week, beginning with a tribute from Bill Kristol: Andy Ferguson tells a familiar tale... more
