Allen v. Buckley

William F. Buckley appears on Woody Allen’s tv show to discuss 1967 and other matters . The nine minute exchange is very funny and a fascinating cultural artifact — just look, for example, at how the young people who ask questions are dressed.

Thanks to Shmuel Ben-Gad for the link.

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