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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.  
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by | Dec 30, 2024

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by | Dec 23, 2024

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by | Dec 19, 2024

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by | Dec 17, 2024

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by | Dec 12, 2024

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by | Dec 10, 2024

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by | Dec 5, 2024

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by | Dec 2, 2024

He Crossed His Fingers, Apparently Joe Biden promised of his convicted felon son in June, “I will not pardon him.” On…

by | Nov 26, 2024

Cut the lights. Cue “The Sounds of Silence.” Crawl under the covers. This amounts to the post-election routine of our…

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