Originally Posted by
JohnBurke
Are you referring to the Buckley efforts against the John Birch society, by chance?
The birchers were fruitcakes, advance of q-anon today. Conspiracy idiots. My father was a hard-core John Bircher.
If that's your reference, just another case of republicans eating their own. The show does tend to attract the lower intellect.
LOL. My mistake.
WFB really knew how to create an spell and wrap a certain type of audience around his finger. Pseudo-intellectualism for the masses, the Jordan Peterson of his day. Lucrative as well.
The whole WFB v Gore Vidal as a foil was most entertaining at the time. Ancient history now though.