Wednesday, February 27, 2008

This is turning into a sad bleak day

William F. Buckley Jr. Is Dead at 82

George Will got it right:

All great biblical stories begin with Genesis,” George Will wrote in the National Review in 1980. “And before there was Ronald Reagan, there was Barry Goldwater, and before there was Barry Goldwater there was National Review, and before there was National Review there was Bill Buckley with a spark in his mind, and the spark in 1980 has become a conflagration.”

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