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EPISODE · Sep 12, 2025 · 32 MIN

Daniel Flynn and The Man Who Invented Conservatism

from The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator

Author Daniel J. Flynn has written the definitive account of Frank Meyer in his new book, The Man Who Invented Conservatism. Meyer was not only a political thinker but also a man who helped shape the modern conservative movement. Following Meyer’s transformation from a communist to a conservative leader, Flynn brings his story to life and shows why his legacy still matters. On this episode of The Spectacle Podcast, hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay sit down with Daniel Flynn to explore Meyer’s influence on generations of conservatives and why he should matter to conservatives today. Tune in to hear their conversation!

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Author Daniel J. Flynn has written the definitive account of Frank Meyer in his new book, The Man Who Invented Conservatism. Meyer was not only a political thinker but also a man who helped shape the modern conservative movement. Following Meyer’s...

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