About William
William Kristol was born December 23, 1952, in New York City and is an American neoconservative political commentator and writer. He co-founded The Weekly Standard magazine in 1995 and later became editor-at-large of The Bulwark. He served as chief of staff to Vice President Dan Quayle (1989-1993) and as chief of staff to Education Secretary William Bennett during the Reagan administration. He taught political science at the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard's Kennedy School of Government.
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Known for
- founding The Weekly Standard
- criticizing Donald Trump and leading Never Trump movement
- opposing the 1993 Clinton health care plan
- advocating the 2003 invasion of Iraq
- hosting Conversations with Bill Kristol interview program
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