William F. Buckley and Gore Vidal on set of the 1968 ABC News studio
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Quiz: Are You Buckley or Vidal?

September 30, 2016 by Independent Lens in Test Your Knowledge

In 1968, opposing intellectual forces William F. Buckley and Gore Vidal squared off in a series of nationally televised debates during one of our nation’s most turbulent election cycles. With a month to go before another historic and tumultuous election, find out which Best of Enemies pundit you’re most like. The result may surprise you. Either way, you’ll learn more about each of these complex intellectual giants’ tastes and thoughts.

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