William F. Buckley Jr. dies at 82

Thursday, February 28, 2008

NEW YORK -- William F. Buckley Jr. died at work, in his study. The Cold War had ended long before. A Republican was in the White House. The word "liberal" had been shunned like an ill-mannered guest.

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