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...Buckley was the featured speaker of the Theodore H. White Lecture on Press and Politics, an annual program which explores issues of the involvement of media in politics...
...Buckley organized his speech around numerous examples of the press failing to illuminate ideas which Buckley said would interest the American people...
...press and politics are passing each other on the opposite sides of the street," Buckley said...
...example of a "popular misconception" created by the media, Buckley cited the belief that reduced taxation during the Reagan years led to the development of a national debt...
...There was a 52 percent increase in government spending in the '80s, as opposed to only a 17 percent increase in the '70s," Buckley said. "This is an eminently knowable fact. Why hasn't the media illuminated...