"Buckley" author Sam Tanenhaus on the genesis of modern conservatism and the enduring impact of a media pioneer | The Moynihan Report from The Moynihan Report

"Buckley" author Sam Tanenhaus on the genesis of modern conservatism and the enduring impact of a media pioneer | The Moynihan Report

1 hour 12 minutes Posted Jul 29, 2025 at 11:00 pm.

Michael is joined by historian and biographer Sam Tanenhaus, author of "Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America."Subscribe to The Moynihan Report on YouTube.

Introduction

Meeting Buckley

Early Career

Cultural and Political Battles

Contradictions and Friendships

Race and Society

Changing Views

Roots and Paradoxes

Trump

Influence and Legacy

End of Life

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Michael is joined by historian and biographer Sam Tanenhaus, author of "Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America."Subscribe to The Moynihan Report on YouTube.(00:00) Introduction(01:09) Meeting Buckley(04:04) Early Career(06:24) Cultural and Political Battles(11:41) Contradictions and Friendships(18:25) Race and Society(24:25) Changing Views(33:05) Roots and Paradoxes(39:51) Trump(43:21) Influence and Legacy(01:04:55) End of Life(01:11:53) Final ThoughtsSubscribe to the YouTube! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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