Which 1992 Republican presidential nominee was once described as “perhaps the finest columnist of our generation”?
Joseph Sobran Michael Joseph Sobran Jr. (February 23, 1946 – September 30, 2010) was an American journalist, formerly with "National Review" magazine and a syndicated columnist. Pat Buchanan called Sobran "perhaps the finest columnist of our generation".
Peggy Noonan Margaret Ellen "Peggy" Noonan (born September 7, 1950) is an American author of several books on politics, religion, and culture, and a weekly columnist for "The Wall Street Journal". She was a primary speech writer and Special Assistant to President Ronald Reagan and has maintained a conservative leaning in her writings since leaving the Reagan administration.