The Buckley Stops Here: Trump And The Death of Conservative Civility
Breaking History
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The Legacy of Buckley and the Evolution of Conservatism
This chapter examines the transformative impact of William F. Buckley Jr. on the conservative movement, tracing its roots from the Cold War to the present. It highlights the ideological struggles within conservatism and the generational disconnect between new conservative voices and traditional principles. The discussion also addresses significant historical events and figures, including the complex legacy of McCarthyism, and Buckley's role in shaping responses to the challenges posed by communism.
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