Now listen you queer...

An excerpt from the famous debate between William F. Buckley and Gore Vidal during the Democratic National Convention in 1968. Vidal: As far as I’m concerned, the only pro or crypto-Nazi I can think of is yourself. Failing that... Buckley: Now listen, you queer, stop calling me a crypto-Nazi or I’ll sock you in the goddamn face, and you’ll stay plastered.
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