Topic: William F. Buckley, Jr.

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Ask Mick LaSalle: Amy Adams vs. Bette Midler

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William Rusher - he made conservatism popular

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Joshua Roberts/Reuters. Conflicts over speakers at the CPAC conference threaten to further divide libertarians and social conservatives.. . As we...
Scott Olson / Getty Images. The new cost of freedom. . . Fifty years ago William F. Buckley wrote a memorable complaint about the fact that...

The Problem with Capitalism? Capitalists.

Two years after the financial crisis began, the business community and the broader public are still wrestling with two fundamental questions about capitalism that should help to orient and shape how we think about business ethics. Buckley did not live long enough ...

The Magnificent Legacy Of The YAF

They're gathering this weekend in Washington, streaming in from all corners of the country, and self-deprecatingly calling themselves OAFs - Old Americans for Freedom. That is because they're distinguished alumni of Young Americans for Freedom, without whom the last half-century would ...

INVISIBLE CITIES

The article addresses the fact that the U.S. presidential candidates in the 2008 presidential race have not addressed the problems facing major U.S. cities such as improving infrastructure and mass transit, and the fact that financially depressed cities need revitalization ...

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The conservative publication, founded by the late William F. Buckley Jr. in 1955, never had the circulation numbers of Time, Newsweek or even Harper's or the Atlantic.. But National Review "punched above its weight," as boxing writers put it, dragging much ...
Over dinner with Milton Friedman several years before he died, I offered the great man a compliment. I had just re-read God and Man at Yale, the 1951 book in which William F. Buckley Jr., denounced the leftist attitudes he had encountered ...