Vidal has, it seems not forgiven Buckley; either for the insults or for his role in ushering in the 20th century's conservative ascendancy. The accusations pile up: "Although Buckley was often drunk and out of control, he was always a spontaneous liar on any subject that his dizzy brain might extrude." That's how you remember the dead.A truly delicious dish. Follow the links.
Thanks to Terry.
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Ahh, the power of the pen. OTOH, there's the saying my Mother (and many others) pushed "If you can't say anything nice about them, say nothing at all."
It's a lot more interesting to speak your mind.
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