The most recent programs for the Conservatives Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=256 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Mon, 20 May 2013 22:27:36 GMT Al Cardenas talked about politics, the presidential campaign, and how conservatives view the 2012 elections. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Nancy Calo read the latest headline news from C-SPAN Radio. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308810-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308810-3 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Weekly Standard's Jeffery Bell talked about social conservatism and defended the necessity of polarized politics. Topics discussed included the sexual revolution and its existential political implications, the contrast that social conservatives must make within the political debate to draw distinctions between ideologies, marriage equality, and the Affordable Care Acts mandate of birth control without co-pay. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307673-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307673-5 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Former Senator and Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum spoke at the Young America's Foundation's annual National Conservative Student conference. He said the "future of the republic is at stake" in the 2012 presidential election and accused the Obama administration of attacking religious liberty and assaulting American heritage. Following his remarks, he took questions on a wide range of topics, such as same-sex marriage, welfare reform, and abortion. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307358-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307358-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Michael Warren talked about the 2012 presidential election from a conservative perspective, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He discussed Mitt Romney's foreign trip to Great Britain, Israel, and Poland; possible vice presidential running mates; and some of Mitt Romney's strengths and weaknesses. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307382-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307382-4 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Adam Stryker discussed how social media is affecting modern campaigns and how constituents respond to their representatives. Social media's role in bringing public awareness to corruption was focused on. Viewer questions were taken via telephone and other electronic devices. Mr. Stryker participated from Las Vegas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306629-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306629-4 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Art Pope talked about conservative political causes in his state of North Carolina. Topics included his role in his state's politics, political party spending in North Carolina, the 2012 elections, and his organization's role in North Carolina's 2010 elections. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of C-SPAN's "Your Money" series. Each Monday morning the last hour of "Washington Journal" is devoted to a federal program, focusing on its mission, participants, and cost. Mr. Pope participated from Raleigh, North Carolina. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305858-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305858-6 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Theda Skocpol and Vanessa Williamson present a study of the tea party movement. The authors examine several, regional tea party chapters and report that tea party supporters are predominantly middle-class, older Americans, who, according to the authors, mostly enjoy Medicare and Social Security benefits but are reluctant to pay taxes to assist those they deem 'undeserving.' Theda Skocpol and Vanessa Williamson responded to questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305150-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305150-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Bill Press contends that the political right has levied baseless personal attacks at President Obama that are unprecedented for the presidency. Mr. Press argues that such attacks devalue political debate and detract from discussion of the current political issues that face the county. Bill Press spoke at Books &Books in Coral Gables, Florida, and responded to questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304985-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304985-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Tony Perkins discussed the role of social conservatives in the 2012 campaign, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included which issues matter most to them, the candidates , and social issues dividing the Republican party. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304506-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304506-4 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Tevi Troy discussed his recent [National Affairs] article, "Are Think Tanks Becoming Too Political?", in which he argued that think tanks have become more focused on politics rather than policy. Afterward, panelists discussed his thesis. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304465-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304465-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT John Cornyn (R-TX) spoke to conservative activists at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). He accused U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder of "playing politics" with national security by releasing confidential memos concerning CIA interrogation techniques. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304376-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304376-7 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT John Gizzi talk about his visit to the Conservative Political Action Committee and how conservatives are feeling about the candidates for the Republican presidential nominee. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304380-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304380-5 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments on the question, "Which Republican presidential candidate will conservatives support?" http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/50532-101 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/50532-101 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments on the question, "Which Republican presidential candidate will conservatives support?" http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/50532-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/50532-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Tea party activists held a rally in Winter Park, Florida prior to the state's Republican primary election. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303983-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303983-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT John Dean and Barry Goldwater, Jr., talked about their book [Pure Goldwater], published by Palgrave Macmillan. They edited the private journal kept for over fifty years by 1964 Republican presidential candidate Senator Barry M. Goldwater. They talked about the life and views of the late Arizona senator. Lee Edwards joined the discussion and John Edward Hilboldt moderated. The forum took place at the Heritage Foundation in Washington D.C.. The panel responded to questions from members of the audience following their remarks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204609-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204609-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Michele Bachmann and Mitt Romney spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301643-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301643-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT David Brody talked about the role of evangelical voters and the issue of faith in the 2012 election. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301610-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301610-3 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Christine O'Donnell, a 2010 candidate for the U.S. Senate from Delaware, recalled her campaign and presented her thoughts on current political issues. She responded to questions from members of the audience at the Women's National Republican Club in New York City. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301156-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301156-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Governor Rick Perry (R-TX) delivered remarks to the Western Conservative Summit at Colorado Christian University. He talked about the conservative agenda, specifically citing a need to control the federal government. Governor Perry also addressed social and fiscal issues. Former Colorado Governor Bill Owens provided the introduction. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300797-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300797-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Richard Land talked about the role of religious conservatives in American politics and their views on the 2102 Republican presidential field, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300558-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300558-5 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Gary Marx talked about the role of social conservatives in the 2012 presidential election and in shaping the Republican presidential field. Mr. Marx also discussed the Faith and Freedom Coalition conference, which was happening at the time of the program and where several Republican presidential hopefuls spoke. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Current political cartoons were shown at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299874-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299874-3 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty, former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum, and others addressed the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298350-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298350-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Garland Tucker, III, talked about the 1924 presidential election between John Davis and Calvin Coolidge, the last time that both parties fielded conservative candidates. He responded to questions from members of the audience at the Shaftesbury Society Luncheon hosted by the John Locke Foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296647-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296647-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Erick Erickson, editor of the conservative blog, RedState.com, presents his thoughts on how to redefine the Republican Party. Mr. Erickson opines on ways to shrink the size of government, what he believes constitutes a Republican candidate, and why he thinks Republicans are as culpable as Democrats for the current size and cost of the American government. Erick Erickson co-wrote [Red State Rising] with Lewis Uhler, founder and president of the National Tax Limitation Committee. Mr. Erickson discussed his book at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296109-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296109-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments on the question, "Do you think Glenn Beck will influence the 2010 elections?" Glenn Beck was featured in the cover story in the [New York Times] Sunday Magazine dated October 3, 2010 called "Being Glenn Beck." C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo previewed topics for Sunday morning news shows at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295786-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295786-5 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Ralph Reed talked about the conservative agenda, including Glenn Beck events in Washington D.C., on August 27-28, 2010. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295230-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295230-6 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich spoke to conservative students about the midterm elections and criticized the performance of the Obama administration. Among the topics he addressed were health care reform, energy reform, the lack of jobs, the rise of radical Islamists and recent national security threats. He also implored the audience to participate in the fall elections, pointing to Republicans as the choice for change. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294883-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294883-6 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Participants spoke about conservative issues, the Tea Party movement, and the influence of talk radio and the Internet on the 2010 midterm elections. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294762-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294762-3 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Kathryn Jean Lopez talked about the role of conservative women leaders in politics. Among the topics she spoke about were the 40th anniversary of the birth control pill, the "Tea Party" movement, and media coverage. She responded to questions from members of the audience following her remarks. This was an event of the Conservative Women's Network, a monthly luncheon meeting hosted at The Heritage Foundation with the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294435-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294435-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Jason Mattera talked about his new book, [Obama Zombies: How the Liberal Machine Brainwashed My Generation] (Threshold Editions; March 23, 2010). He also discussed his view on conservatism and the future of his generation in politics, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293054-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293054-6 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Michael Patrick Leahy talked about his book [Rules for Conservative Radicals] (C-Rad Press; 2009). He also talked about the Tea Party Movement. Jonathan Krohn talked about his book [Defining Conservatism: The Principles That Will Bring Our Country Back] (Vanguard Press; February 9, 2010). It is a new edition of a book first released in paperback in 2008. They were interviewed at the Conservative Political Action Conference held February 18-20, 2010, at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292271-8 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292271-8 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Former Secretary Jack Kemp talked about his life and career. He also talked about the career of former Senator Robert Dole (R-KS). He served in the House of Representatives while Dole was in the Senate. In 1996 he was Senator Dole's vice-presidential running mate on the Republican ticket. Topics included the controversy in the Republican Party over supply-side economics. This never-before-aired interview with historian Richard Norton Smith is part of an oral history project at the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas. The location of this May 23, 2007, interview is not known. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292541-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292541-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Senator Jim DeMint addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference. In his remarks he criticized the Obama administration's economic policies and for trying "to sell socialism" to Americans and of leading a government "teetering toward tyranny." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292148-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292148-4 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT John Derbyshire talked about his book [We Are Doomed: Reclaiming Conservative Pessimism] (Crown Forum; September 29, 2009). In his book he argues that conservatives have a traditionally gloomy outlook that they lost during Election 2008. If they had maintained their gloom, the author says, few would have been seduced by promises of hope and change, and Barack Obama would not have won the White House. After his presentation he responded to questions from members of the audience. He was then joined in debate by Fox News Channel host Alan Colmes, who also responded to questions. John Derbyshire is a [National Review] columnist and contributing editor. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289565-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289565-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Representative Ron Paul attended the Northeast Regional Conference of the Campaign for Liberty, an organization for which Dr. Paul is honorary chairman. The conference was held at the Valley Forge Convention Center in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, from Thursday, September 17 through Saturday, September 19, 2009. The 2008 Republican presidential nomination candidate was shown over the course of two days as he promoted his book, [End the Fed] (Grand Central Publishing; September 16, 2009). In the book, Representative Paul looks at the history of the Federal Reserve and argues that the institution should be held accountable for the economic crisis being experienced by Americans. On Thursday afternoon Representative Paul talked to people as he signed copies of his book and that evening he attended a fund-raising reception. Friday morning he was seen preparing to give a breakfast book talk. The book talk is available in program ID 289017-1. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289017-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289017-3 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments on the question, "Is conservatism dead?" C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read aloud who was appearing on Sunday morning news programs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289280-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289280-2 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Newt Gingrich, former speaker of the House of Representatives and AEI scholar, and former Indianapolis Mayor Stephen Goldsmith conducted a four-part course on the principles necessary to fundamentally change how to think about and implement government policies and budgets. In part 3, Mr. Goldsmith discussed how he used a conservative approach in Indianapolis to address the city's problems. He responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288360-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288360-3 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Appearing by remote access from St. Paul, Minnesota, Center of the American Experiment President Mitch Pearlstein talked about whether or not the meaning of "conservative" has changed, especially in light of GOP Presidential nominee John McCain and his Vice-Presidential running mate, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. The Center, a think-tank promoting free market ideas, has also conducted several events this year looking at "rethinking" conservatism. Mr. Pearlstein responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280812-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280812-5 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT A panel discussion was held on the status of the young conservative movement. The panel talked about the repressive society created by liberals, the liberal bias in universities, and methods for mobilizing conservatives. Young America's Foundation held its 30th National Conservative Student Conference at the Marvin Center of George Washington University for students to learn about conservative ideas that they believe are under taught in college classrooms. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280293-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/280293-6 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Jed Babbin talked about the importance of the 2008 Presidential election in relation to his book, [In the Words of Our Enemies], in which he researched speeches, interviews, sermons, and statements of what Venezuelan, Russian, Chinese, Islamic, and other leaders are saying about the United States. Following his remarks, Mr. Babbin responded to audience members' questions. Kate Obenshain talked to high school students about why the 2008 Presidential campaign should matter to them. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/206071-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/206071-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich discussed a conservative platform for the 2008 presidential election with students from the Washington, D.C., area participating in the Close Up Foundation's government studies program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205913-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205913-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT The panelists discussed the religious right as a voting block in the upcoming presidential election. Topics included faith-related policy issues and candidates' ideas about religious faith. After their discussion, the panelists responded to questions from students from around the nation participating in the Close Up Foundation's week-long government studies program. Students also were interviewed before the panel discussion. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204598-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204598-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about the progressive agenda and President George W. Bush's legacy. They talked about the failures of conservatism and responded to audience members' questions. This event was held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201823-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201823-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT J.P. Freire talked about the Republican presidential campaign and issues facing the GOP, including conservative support for John McCain, a potential general election race against Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton, campaign strategies, and recent campaign developments. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203099-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203099-3 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Tony Snow talked about conservative principles, Republican Party politics, the 2008 presidential campaign, and the 110th Congress. This event was part of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Conservative Political Action Conference held in the Regency Ballroom of the Omni Shoreham Hotel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203997-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203997-7 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Tony Fabrizio explained the procedures and announced the results of a presidential preference and issues straw poll at the 35th Annual Meeting of the Conservative Political Action Conference held in the Regency Ballroom of the Omni Shoreham Hotel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203997-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203997-6 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee talked about his ideas and agenda for the Republican Party and about his campaign. This event was part of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Conservative Political Action Conference held in the Regency Ballroom of the Omni Shoreham Hotel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203997-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203997-1 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich talked about the candidates for the 2008 presidential nominations and the problems of governing after winning an election. This program was part of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Conservative Political Action Conference held in the Regency Ballroom of the Omni Shoreham Hotel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203997-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203997-4 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Texas Governor Rick Perry spoke at the 35th Annual Meeting of the Conservative Political Action Conference held in the Regency Ballroom of the Omni Shoreham Hotel. He talked about the conservative movement and about his support for Republican presidential candidate John McCain. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203997-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203997-3 Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT