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Article: Author William F. Buckley Jr. dies at 82
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- February 28, 2008
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NEW YORK -- William F. Buckley Jr. died at work, in his study.
The Cold War had ended long before. A Republican was in the White
House. The word "liberal" had been shunned like an ill-mannered
guest.
At the end of his 82 years, much of it spent stoking and riding a
right-wing wave as an erudite commentator and conservative herald,
all of Buckley's dreams seemingly had come true.
"He founded a magazine, wrote over 50 books, influenced the
course of political history, had a son, had two grandchildren and
sailed across the Atlantic Ocean three times," said his son,
novelist Christopher Buckley. "He really didn't leave any stone
unturned."
Buckley was found dead in his study Wednesday morning in ...
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