Wednesday, February 27, 2008

William F. Buckley is Dead





Bill was one of my early heroes when I was at Yale. I came to believe he was one of the most dangerous men of our time. His demeanor in interviews the last couple of years indicated to me that he himself shuddered at what his ideas led to the last 7 years.

He toyed with words, concepts, and us.

The NYT prepared obituary is on line immediately.


Click on the Title above, or...

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/27/business/media/27cnd-buckley.html?hp=&pagewanted=all

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