Conservative Conversations with ISI
Conservative ideas are no longer welcome on most college campuses—or anywhere else. If you are a conservative student or professor, or just interested in the conservative intellectual tradition, this podcast is for you! Join Johnny Burtka, Marlo Slayback, and Tom Sarrouf for in-depth conversations with leading thinkers on the most important issues facing conservatism.
Conservative Conversations with ISI
John C. Calhoun’s Political Roots | Kevin Gutzman Pt. II
In our conversation with historian and constitutional scholar Kevin Gutzman, host Tom Sarrouf dives deep into the formative years of John C. Calhoun—one of the most complex and controversial figures in American political history.
Gutzman unpacks how Calhoun’s early experiences shaped his views on states’ rights, federalism, and republican governance. Whether you're rethinking Calhoun’s legacy or encountering it for the first time, this episode offers a thought-provoking look at the ideas that continue to echo through American politics today.
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