The Corner

The Ghost of Jim Buckley to Visit Keystone State?

The sainted former Senator is alive and well and pre-ghostly, but conservatives in Pennsylvania are studying his successful 1970 third-party effort that ousted super-lib Republican incumbent Jacob Javits. Jim Clymer of the Constitution party is talking up the idea of fielding a conservative alternative to Arlen Specter and the as-liberal Dem senate candidate Joseph Hoeffel. Read about it here. That’s the sort of thing that should keep Rick Santorum up late at nights.

Jack Fowler is a contributing editor at National Review and a senior philanthropy consultant at American Philanthropic.
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