1. Strange but true: National Review broke with John Birch Society when JBS came out against Vietnam war: http://www.newrepublic.com/article/122804/national-reviews-trump-dilemma-kick-him-out-keep-his-fans?utm_content=buffer7affa&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer …
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3. National Review started criticizing Birch leader Robert Welch in 1961 but kept praising Birch Society till 1965.
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4. The turn against the Birch Society only came about in 1965 because they came out against Vietnam War, which National Review supported.
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@HeerJeet Sure, and Buckley's break w/ Wallace had 2 do more w/ Wallace's welfarism...(remembers article) Oh, Wait. ;-)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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