National conservatism: a primer for the uninitiated

Last Tuesday, the third U.S.-based National Conservatism Conference -- “NatCon 3” -- wrapped up in Miami. It was the second straight National Conservatism Conference held in Florida, and the largest NatCon conference yet. I have attended all three of the U.S. NatCon conferences as well as the most recent European conference, NatCon Brussels, and have been privileged to speak at three NatCon…