President Richard Nixon greets then–Gov. Ronald Reagan on August 16, 1968.

The History (and Future) of Conservatism

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 29, 2022

Matthew Continetti, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, founding editor of the Washington Free Beacon, and the author of The Right: The Hundred Year War for American Conservatism (Basic Books, 2022), talks about his new book that traces the history of conservatism and discusses where it stands today.

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