Has anyone written about the time William F. Buckley tried to buy Commonweal magazine? @samtanenhaus
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@samtanenhaus@jennyschuessler Seriously, why did WFB want to buy Commonweal? NR was already very Catholic2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@HeerJeet@samtanenhaus@jennyschuessler Commonweal thing was pre-NR. I mentioned in my short Buckley book.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@jeremylottdiary@samtanenhaus@jennyschuessler Also, Buckley's connection to CW was James Burnham, whose brother was editor at CW.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@HeerJeet@samtanenhaus@jennyschuessler He already had a history with Commonweal before that.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@HeerJeet@samtanenhaus@jennyschuessler Sam: Buckley wanted to take over Commonweal, the Freeman, and Human Events. Anything else?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@jeremylottdiary @samtanenhaus @jennyschuessler More seriously, wasn't there attempt to take over American Mercury?
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