- William A. Rusher
William A. Rusher (born
19 July 1923 in Chicago,Illinois ) is an American lawyer and conservative columnist.In 1957,
William F. Buckley, Jr. hired Rusher as publisher of "National Review ". Rusher was an early mentor ofYoung Americans for Freedom and was active in the campaigns ofBarry Goldwater andRonald Reagan .Rusher retired from "National Review" in 1988. During the hearings for the
Samuel Alito Supreme Court nomination , Rusher released a collection of documents related to theConcerned Alumni of Princeton group.* Rusher, William A. "The Rise of the Right." New York: National Review Books (1993), 261 pages, ISBN 0-688-01936-6 (hardback) or ISBN 0-9627841-2-5 (paper).
External links
* [http://www.claremont.org/scholars/scholarID.4/scholar.asp Rusher's homepage] at the
Claremont Institute
* [http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/conversations/Rusher/rusher-con0.html 1990 interview] with Rusher
* [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2006/01/12/MNGPMGLV0K1.DTL Article in "San Francisco Chronicle"] Rusher's role in the Alito hearings
* [http://www.nationalreview.com/interrogatory/qa200601111508.asp Rusher's comments regarding CAP] on "National Review"'s website
* [http://www.townhall.com/columnists/WilliamRusher/2006/09/19/liberals_lying_about_iraqi_lies Liberals lying about Iraqi 'lies']
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