National Review is an American conservative editorial magazine, focusing on news and commentary pieces on political, social, and cultural affairs. The magazine was founded by William F. Buckley Jr. in
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William F. Buckley Jr., the founder and first editor of National Review, pictured in 1985
In American politics, fusionism is the philosophical and political combination or "fusion" of traditionalist and social conservatism with political and economic right-libertarianism. Fusionism combine
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…the magazine has played a significant role in the development of conservatism in the United States, helping to define its boundaries and promoting fusionism while establishing itself as a leading voice on the American right. While National Review generally supports Republican politicians and policy priorities…
Ronald Reagan was able to unite various factions of the American right behind him.