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Most Annoying Man Evah, W.F. Buckley, Dead at 82

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Posted on: February 27, 2008 6:13 PM, by Greg Laden

William F. Buckley has died.
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William F. Buckley Jr., the erudite Ivy Leaguer and conservative herald who showered huge and scornful words on liberalism as he observed, abetted and cheered on the right's post-World War II rise from the fringes to the White House, died Wednesday. He was 82.

His assistant Linda Bridges said Buckley was found dead by his cook at his home in Stamford, Conn. The cause of death was unknown, but he had been ill with emphysema, she said.

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1

So does that mean dead by his cook, dead by his cook, or dead by his cook?
:)

Posted by: Serena | February 27, 2008 8:57 PM

2

... or ...

Dead? Buy his cook!!!!

(like, if his cook is really good)

Posted by: greg laden | February 27, 2008 8:58 PM

3

If he is true to conservatism, his cook would be for sale again--probably a wage slave from Indonesia, or Haiti...

Posted by: the real cmf | February 27, 2008 9:14 PM

4

Speak not ill of the dead. For at least a week in this case.

Posted by: Phil | March 2, 2008 4:19 PM

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