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What happens when you mix ketamine, ecstasy, and mushrooms with far-right ideology? Spoiler: The results aren’t pretty.
Sam Tanenhaus deserves credit for the care he took in the research and writing, but the epic biography is blighted by his ...
Originalism, a framework with roots in the segregationist past and funded by right-wing oligarchs, helped lead to Donald Trump's unconstitutional regime ...
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It was obvious why Mr. Trump would invoke William F. Buckley Jr. — the author, columnist, magazine editor, TV debater and ...
William F. Buckley wasn’t very easily forgotten.
The former New York congressman's evolution extended beyond crack penalties. By 2011, the same politician who in 1991 had ...
William F Buckley Jr was, above all else, a debater. He’s perhaps best known today for jousting with the liberal writer Gore ...
A new biography traces the ascent of a man who made the postwar right at once urbane, combative, and camera-ready.
True education derives from virtue, and from liberty rooted in reason. It prizes self-rule, not mob rule. It knows that ...
So, yes: Buckley was the founding father of modern conservatism, the man who legitimized conservatism as an intellectual ...
In 1965, the two intellectual giants squared off in a debate at Cambridge. It didn’t go quite as Buckley hoped.