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Mar 19, 2024 · William F. Buckley, Jr. is widely considered one of the architects of the modern conservative movement who influenced generations of politicians, including Ronald Reagan and Barry...
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William F. Buckley, Jr. (1925–2008), American editor, author, and conservative gadfly who became an important intellectual influence in conservative politics in the United States. He founded the magazine National Review in 1955, and he hosted the television program Firing Line from 1966 to 1999.
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May 13, 2017 · When the conservative editor and intellectual William F. Buckley, Jr., ran for mayor of New York in 1965, he may have been the first conservative to endorse affirmative action, or, as he...
Discover how political commentator William F. Buckley, Jr. galvanized the modern conservative movement. The preeminent public intellectual grew up on a sprawling estate in Sharon,...
Dec 24, 2017 · After covering well-travelled territory of his subject’s life history, he focuses in on Buckley’s relationship with and varying influence on American presidents starting with Eisenhower and ending with George W. Bush.
William F. Buckley Jr., pictured on the right with Ronald Reagan in 1988, became close to the Republican president and later wrote a book about their friendship. Buckley wrote more than 50 books about politics, sailing, history, rhetoric, and writing, as well as a series of spy novels.
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Buckley's father was an oil developer whose wealth was based in Mexico and became influential in Mexican politics during the military dictatorship of Victoriano Huerta, but was expelled when leftist general Álvaro Obregón became president in 1920.
