When asked if there was one person with whom Buckley would not share a stage , Buckley 's response was Gore Vidal . Likewise , Vidal 's antagonism toward Buckley was well known , even before 1968 . Buckley appeared in a series of televised debates with Vidal during the 1968 Republican National Convention in Miami and the Democratic National Convention in Chicago
1968 Republican National Convention
1968 Republican National Convention
William F. Buckley Jr.