24 November 1925: William Frank Buckley Junior was born (died 27 February 2008); he founded National Review magazine (1955-present) & hosted the television series Firing Line (1966-1999); a principal architect of the Cold War conservative movement, as distinct from the isolationist Old Right, W.F.B. purged fringe conspiracy theorists like the John Birch Society from the conservative coalition.
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