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Conservative Bloviators: (Oxy)Morons Taking Back the Word "Conservative"

by Nick Horton

William F Buckley jr

What does “Bloviations” mean? Asked a reader to William F. Buckley, Jr. The reader had looked everywhere for a definition and couldn’t find it: “I believe you made the word up and it is nothing more than a lot of blatant blather. Bless you.” Buckley’s response was1: “Yes, we did make it up—and don’t think… [Read More]

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