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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:20 AM Original message |
NYT: William F. Buckley has died at the age of 82. MSNBC reporting. nt |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. God and Dick at Yale... |
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InAbLuEsTaTe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Hey, I'm no Buckley fan, but. . . . |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
36. No.... |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's sad. And symbolic. |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Ok! this f**kin does it |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Mourning? I sad it was sad. And symbolic. Which it is - the conservative movement is dead. |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. wasn't he called "the father of the conservative moment"? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That moment has apparently passed. |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. LOLOLOLOL!!!!! |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Russert looks like an owl: |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. OMG |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. My RW friend named his dog after him.. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. R.I.P. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
8. The GOP has lost a voice of moderation. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
9. Buckley was a complete gentleman compared to the current crop |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. At least he had a little charm |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. It's sad when you are nostalgic for that kind of supercilious gentility.. |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. It hearkens back to a time when conservatives and liberals |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. +1 |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. I feel the same as you, and the irony is, that I used to think he |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Not so fast. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. ah yes |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. "He was way better than Jonah Goldberg." If nothing more, I can at least say that much. |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
12. I used to watch Firing Line |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. He was a witty man, but also well-known to be fairly racist... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. So did I. I rejected the viewpoint but was entranced by the 'logic'. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
13. I respected his opposition to the insane and counterproductive Drug War |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
18. Goodbye Mister FBuckley |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
23. Well, shit. I liked him a lot in my conservative phase. |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
25. I'm sorry for his family |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. Addition by subtraction. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. The sign of the subtrahend doesn't contradict the operation. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
29. Link: William F. Buckley Jr. Is Dead at 82 |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
31. He was certainly preferrable to the current crop of "conservatives" |
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kcwayne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
34. A Tale of Two Cities |
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cseper (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
35. William F. Buckley has died |
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bighughdiehl (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Exactly |
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sepulveda (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
37. war on drugs |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. agreed 100% |
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jackster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
38. granted, Buckley had a lot to rail against, |
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ordinaryaveragegirl (853 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
40. The modern-day wingnuts make him seem almost genteel... |
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