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Daniel J. Flynn

Daniel J. Flynn

Daniel J. Flynn, a senior editor of The American Spectator, serves as a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution for the 2024-2025 academic year. His books include Cult City: Harvey Milk, Jim Jones, and 10 Days That Shook San Francisco (ISI Books, 2018), Blue Collar Intellectuals: When the Enlightened and the Everyman Elevated America (ISI Books, 2011), A Conservative History of the American Left (Crown Forum, 2008), and Intellectual Morons: How Ideology Makes Smart People Fall for Stupid Ideas (Crown Forum, 2004). In 2025, he releases his magnum opus, The Man Who Invented Conservatism: The Unlikely Life of Frank S. Meyer. He splits time between city Massachusetts and cabin Vermont.  
by | Nov 11, 2016

Catharsis and its ugly flipside schadenfreude characterize the emotions of conservatives this week. The feelings of liberals run a wider…

by | Nov 4, 2016

The Fourth Estate enjoys no special immunity from the law of diminishing returns. The louder Don Lemon, Anderson Cooper, and…

by | Nov 2, 2016

A Sandy Berger quality colors Hillary Clinton shielding her State Department emails from FOIA requests and Congressional subpoenas, but not…

by | Nov 1, 2016

The former head of the FBI’s New York office tells The American Spectator that the Department of Justice quashed an…

by | Oct 29, 2016

Anthony Weiner, a man ill-equipped to keep even his most private equipment from public exposure, possessed emails from Secretary of…

by | Oct 28, 2016

WikiLeaks revealed that the Democratic Party operatives that we watch as animatrons on TV become real people once they think…

by | Oct 21, 2016

Despite a past Democratic nominee inventing the internet, the current party standard bearer struggles terribly with gizmos, gadgets, and other…

by | Oct 13, 2016

James Comey presides over an FBI in revolt over his leadership, a former U.S. attorney tells The American Spectator, and…

by | Oct 7, 2016

The monsters clowns are due on Maple Street. Tucson braces for a Clown Lives Matter march a week from Saturday….

by | Sep 30, 2016

“Donald, she has a name,” Hillary Clinton announced at Monday’s presidential debate. “Her name is Alicia Machado. And she has…

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