Word: buckleys
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...school lunch programs but who admires Reagan's stance against the Communists." Furthermore, she laments, "during his long march to the White House, Reagan, the hip-shooter, was often called to account. But as President, he is not." Right-wing columnists, such as William Safire, William F. Buckley and George Will, treat Reagan's likability as a useful sales tool, but seem to regard Reagan as too inattentive and superficial a student of the causes they espouse. Approval is somewhat sicklied over with condescension...
John Kenneth Galbraith, Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus, and William F. Buckley, editor of the National Review, faced off last week in a debate of the Reagan administration's economic program. The verbal battle drew a capacity crowd of 1200 to Sanders Theater, and hundreds of others had to be turned away. But for those who missed the heated and often humorous exchanges, the debate will be broadcast on Buckley's "Firing Line" television program January...
Arthur Laffer, a University of Southern California economist whom Buckley called "the progenitor of that beautiful curve," predicted that tax cuts will stimulate investment and increase employement. "The best form of welfare is still a high-paying job," he added...
...With friends like Mr. Buckley, businessmen do not need enemies," Galbraith said...
...Harvard Conservative Club sponsored the debate, which featured Buckley, Galbraith, Bleiburg, Laffer, Robert Lekachman, an economist from Columbia University, and four Harvard students.CrimsonTimothy W. PlassWILLIAM F. BUCKLEY's [left] "conservative black" suit and JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH's [right] "pale grey liberal" suit set the tone for last night's debate at Sanders Theater of the Reagan administration's economic policies. JOHN OAKES [center], former editorial page editor of The New York Times, looks...