Story highlights The leading conservative magazine editorializes to stop Trump

22 writers have penned anti-Trump articles for the upcoming issues

Los Angeles (CNN) National Review, the conservative magazine founded by William F. Buckley, published a special issue on Friday opposing Donald Trump's bid for the presidency.

The cover -- with the headline "Against Trump" -- was tweeted by the magazine on Thursday night.

Our #AgainstTrump symposium will be live on the website at 10pmET pic.twitter.com/A47BD0aJn1 — National Review (@NRO) January 22, 2016

The issue features a blistering editorial that labels Trump a threat to conservatism, as well as essays by 22 prominent conservative thinkers from various ideological factions, in opposition to Trump's candidacy.

"Donald Trump is a menace to American conservatism who would take the work of generations and trample it underfoot on behalf of a populism as heedless and crude as The Donald himself," the editorial states