15 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Contemporary commentator or podcaster referenced in the History 102 context — contributing to discussions of historical and cultural topics.
American conservative commentator — founder of The Daily Wire — Harvard Law graduate — fastest-talking commentator in conservative media — whose debate style ('Facts don't care about your feelings') made him the most-followed conservative podcaster of the 2010s.
American political commentator — founder and editor of The Weekly Standard (1995–2018) — son of Irving Kristol — former Chief of Staff to VP Dan Quayle — who has become one of the most prominent Never Trump Republicans.
British political commentator and associate editor of The Spectator — author of The Strange Death of Europe, The Madness of Crowds, and The War on the West — the most widely read conservative critic of mass immigration to Europe and identity politics.
American political columnist — Washington Post, ABC News — two-time Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient — Pulitzer Prize — the most celebrated conservative columnist of the last 50 years — whose combination of baseball writing and political philosophy is his intellectual signature.
American journalist and scholar at the Manhattan Institute — author of The War on Cops and The Diversity Delusion — the most prominent critic of the 'systemic racism' narrative in policing — whose work on the Ferguson Effect influenced Trump-era criminal justice policy.
American journalist and commentator — Wall Street Journal editorial board member — Manhattan Institute fellow — author of Please Stop Helping Us and False Black Power — the most prominent Black conservative critic of liberal social policy.
American conservative commentator — editor of Commentary magazine — former White House speechwriter (Reagan and H.W. Bush) — son of Norman Podhoretz — one of the leading voices in neoconservative political commentary.
American conservative commentator — former National Review senior editor — co-founder of The Dispatch — author of Liberal Fascism and Suicide of the West — whose Liberal Fascism was the best-selling conservative political book of 2008.
Russian-American military historian and foreign policy analyst — Council on Foreign Relations senior fellow — Washington Post columnist — former Wall Street Journal editor — author of The Savage Wars of Peace and The Corrosion of Conservatism — who left the Republican Party over Trump.
American conservative columnist — syndicated since 1987 — author of Useful Idiots and Sex Matters — who booed at CPAC 2018 for criticizing the Republican Party's treatment of women — one of the original Never Trump conservative voices.
American editor and intellectual — editor of Commentary magazine (1960–1995) — founding father of neoconservatism — author of Making It (1967) and Breaking Ranks (1979) — who transformed Commentary from a Jewish intellectual journal into the flagship publication of the neoconservative movement.
American politician and commentator — Nixon and Reagan communications director — who ran for president in 1992 and 1996 — whose 'culture war' speech at the 1992 Republican convention and opposition to free trade and immigration presaged Trumpism by 25 years.
American columnist at The New York Times — the leading Catholic conservative intellectual voice in mainstream American media — author of Bad Religion, The Decadent Society, and The Deep Places — who converted to Catholicism at 17.
A podcast referenced in the jb3.1 source context, operating under a brand of unfiltered, heterodox commentary. Likely features discussions outside mainstream media framing, possibly covering political, cultural, or scientific topics from an independent or contrarian perspective.