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Vidal vs. Buckley Paved the Way for the 2016 Debates
WASP FIGHT
In the 1960s, Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley were having the same political arguments we’re having today—and had a lot more fun making them.
Gail Sheehy
Published
Jul. 19 2015
12:01AM EDT
ABC/Magnolia Pictures
Gail Sheehy
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