Tag: Buckley, William F Jr

James L. Buckley, Conservative Senator in Liberal New York, Dies at 100

In 1970, Mr. Buckley, the son of an oil tycoon and the brother of a leading force on the right, became the first third-party candidate elected to the U.S. Senate in 30 years.

Republicans’ Internecine Conflict Is Mirrored in Conservative Media

National Review has called the House leadership votes “an embarrassing spectacle.” Others have cheered it on.