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We're speaking of the same National Review in which William F. Buckley wrote about the gross superiority of the white race in "Why the South Must Prevail"? [1]
by f38zf5vdt 5y ago
We're speaking of the same National Review in which William F. Buckley wrote about the gross superiority of the white race in "Why the South Must Prevail"? [1]
https://adamgomez.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/whythesouthmustprevail-1957.pdf https://adamgomez.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/whythesouthmus...
- fidesomnes 5y agooh those Sountheners and the evil Democrats huh?
- Bostonian 5y agoThat was in 1957. Almost every long-lived publication has taken positions in the past that would now be considered reprehensible.
- woodruffw 5y agoIs this an excuse for the remarkably reprehensible views of the National Review?
- onecommentman 5y agoFor context, you probably want to also cite https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/05/13/william-f-buckley-civil-rights-215129/ https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/05/13/william-f... From Politico, no less. Bill is remembered by those who lived through those times for doing good rear-guard work in civil rights in the 1960s when it really counted.