While in college I was a fairly regular reader, at the library, of William F. Buckley, Jr.’s National Review magazine. Along with reading Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged, I was interested in conservative ideas, but came away unable to embrace them. I didn’t, however, register as a Democrat until twenty years later, during Bill Clinton’s second … Continue reading The Tongue Lashings of William F. Buckley, Jr.