A debate for the ages, due mostly not to the debate per se but to Buckley’s smash-hit comeback line, which I’ll get to anon. Buckley vs. Vidal: When Debate Became Bloodsport Note: link refers to a NYT article, yes, but safe nonetheless; it's actually to the archive.is repro of the original, so as to evade the
Here's the "crypto-Nazi" exchange, at about 10 minutes 48 seconds in - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsYk316Q23o