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Although Buckley was a well-known, controversial figure during his undergraduate days, few of his old friends have come to his support. As editor of the Yale Daily News, Buckley condemned Truman, Acheson, Hiss, Humphrey, and Bowles. He backed the MaCarran Act, the Taft-Hartley Law, and the Committee on Un-American Activities. He waged incessant warfare against liberal professors and anyone who wasn't Christian and individualist. A few days ago however, the News said in an editorial that "The Buckley book is characterized by naivete, misinformation.... and the crassest dogmatism. It is an... attempt to construct...
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