i like buckley. -----Original Message----- From: BG Greer, PhD To: [log in to unmask] Sent: 10/30/2002 12:20 PM Subject: Re: Death Benefits? by Rush Limbaugh In a message dated 10/30/02 10:42:07 AM, [log in to unmask] writes: >If you want to listen to/read a "talking head", I might suggest Bill >Buckley. Sure, he's an ivy-league snoot, but his politics are sound and >grounded in true Jeffersonian democracy (read "states' rights"). > >-Kyle I greatly admire Buckley. I do not read him much, but I think he is brilliant. His "down the nose" attitude is, somehow, appealing. When we lived in NY, he ran for mayor of NYC. He was a hoot. LBJ made a big deal of coming to New York to endorse the Democratic candidate. When asked what he thought of this turn of events, he stated the he(Buckley) was relieved, since he was worried momentarily thinking Johnson was coming to endorse him!