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Bill Buckley Gets Bigger Over Time
Polymath
Biographer Sam Tanenhaus calls him the architect of modern conservatism and the inventor of the TV debate format. Yet today generations have no idea who Buckley was.
Scott Porch
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Aug. 17 2015
1:00AM EDT
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