"Father" of the new conservatism, William F. Buckley, Jr., a man who confused people thinking his polysyllabic bullshit was brilliance because every other word he spoke or wrote forced people to go to their dictionaries, has unfortunately died at the age of 82.
It appears too many years of smoking got to him finally. He died of emphysema on top of diabetes.
He also had one of the messiest offices in world history, worse even than my apartment.
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