William F. Buckley Jr., Rest in Peace

Published by Toronto Mike on February 27, 2008 @ 12:10 in Celebrity Deaths

In MemoriumWilliam F. Buckley Jr. was 82. He was the erudite Ivy Leaguer and conservative herald who showered huge and scornful words on liberalism as he observed, abetted and cheered on the right's post-World War II rise from the fringes to the White House.

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Argie
February 27, 2008 / 15:13

Buckley once said this: "Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people's freedom and security."

Amen to that!

Stafford
February 27, 2008 / 16:21

But he didn't outlive Gore Vidal...that's gotta piss him off. Except for the being dead part.

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