National Conservatism Conference: How the Left Misunderstands It

Florida has emerged as the center of the American Right. It’s the adopted residence of former president Donald Trump, the dominion of Governor Ron DeSantis, and home to legions of young conservatives who’ve flocked to the state since the dawn of the Covid era, when it was seen as a beacon of normalcy set against the tenebrosity of tumultuous times.

So it’s not surprising that the National Conservatism Conference, hosted by the Edmund Burke Foundation, held its third annual convention in Miami. After all, national conservatives are attempting to become for conservatism intellectually what Florida has become for Republicans politically.

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Bobby Miller

Bobby Miller is an ISI Fellow at National Review and a graduate student at Georgetown University.

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Florida has emerged as the center of the American Right. It’s the adopted residence of former president Donald Trump, the dominion of Governor Ron DeSantis, and home to legions of young conservatives who’ve flocked to the state since the dawn of the Covid era, when it was seen as a beacon of normalcy set against the tenebrosity of tumultuous times.

So it’s not surprising that the National Conservatism Conference, hosted by the Edmund Burke Foundation, held its third annual convention in Miami. After all, national conservatives are attempting to become for conservatism intellectually what Florida has become for Republicans politically.