Conservative talk show hosts also lent their unified support for Congressional candidate Doug Hoffman, a conservative third-party candidate who was running in New York's 23rd congressional district special election, 2009 against a liberal Republican ( Dierdre Scozzafava ) and a mainstream Democrat ( Bill Owens ).

The conference center hosts over 1, 200 events each year, including many of Washington's annual social galas such as the Washington International Trade Association's Annual Dinner, and formerly including the Conservative Political Action Conference.

Conservative Radio Talk Show hosts like Jon Arthur and Alex Jones have taken the movement to the next level via radio broadcasting vowing to " Take America Back "!

Conservative radio hosts were seeing an uptick in listener numbers and advertising in the lead-up to the year's midterm elections.

In May 2010, Hayes started a political blog for the website " Think Politics ", which also hosts blogs by former Liberal Democrat MP for Falmouth Camborne, Julia Goldsworthy, current Labour MP for Denton and Reddish, Andrew Gwynne, and Conservative candidate for Swansea West, René Kinzett.

Conservative radio host and former Sacramento resident Rush Limbaugh, both on The Rush Limbaugh Show and in print, frequently mentions Rio Linda.

Conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh uses the term almost exclusively when referring to Democrats.

" Conservative talk-show host Rush Limbaugh covered their counter-protest on his website and complimented the group on its work.

Conservative radio show host Rush Limbaugh gave the keynote address in which he urged conservatives to " take back the nation " after the election of Barack Obama.

* Echo Chamber: Rush Limbaugh and the Conservative Media Establishment, coauthored with Joseph N. Cappella ( Oxford, 2008 )

Conservative commentator Dinesh D ' Souza, for example, published the letters of gay fellow students at Dartmouth College in the campus newspaper he edited ( The Dartmouth Review ) in 1981 ; a few years later, succeeding Review editor Laura Ingraham had a meeting of a campus gay organization secretly tape-recorded, then published a transcript as part of an editorial denouncing the group as " cheerleaders for latent campus sodomites.

In 1905, when Alberta was carved out of the territories and made a province, Bennett became the first leader of the Alberta Conservative Party.

While Bennett supported the Conservatives, he opposed Prime Minister Robert Borden's proposal for a Union Government that would include both Conservatives and Liberals, fearing that this would ultimately hurt the Conservative Party.

Meighen stepped down as Tory leader, and Bennett became the party's leader in 1927 at the first Conservative leadership convention.

This is based on a series of letters sent to Bennett following his election as Prime Minister by Arcand, his colleague Ménard and two Conservative caucus members asking for financial support for Arcand's antsemitic newspaper Le Goglu.

The book also claims that in a 1936 letter to Bennett, A. W. Reid, a Conservative organizer, estimated that Conservative Party members gave Arcand a total of $ 27, 000 ( the modern equivalent $ 359, 284 ).

The Liberals lost the election of 1930 to the Conservative Party, led by Richard Bedford Bennett.

* October 14 – In the Canadian federal election, the Liberal Party of William Lyon Mackenzie King wins a majority government, defeating the Conservative Party of Prime Minister R. B. Bennett.

Social Credit's de facto leader during the election, W. A. C. Bennett, formerly a Conservative, was formally named party leader after the election.

In the 1953 election, Bennett won a majority government, and both the Liberal and the Conservative parties were reduced to fringe parties.

As Conservative R. B. Bennett said,

They further suggested that Conservative concern for control of lands was due to their desire to make favourable land concessions to the unpopular Canadian Pacific Railway, which had historically been friendly with the Conservatives, and for whom Bennett had acted as solicitor.

Conservative leader R. B. Bennett was Rutherford's opponent in the 1905 election.

Bennett tried for the British Columbia Conservative Party's South Okanagan nomination for the 1937 provincial election, but was unsuccessful.

As a coalitionist, Bennett was re-elected in 1945, but vacated the seat in 1948 in order to run, unsuccessfully, as Progressive Conservative candidate in the Yale federal by-election of that year.

Several Members of Parliament, mostly from the Conservative Party joined the group including Sir Peter Agnew, 1st Baronet, Ernest Bennett, Sir Robert Bird, 2nd Baronet, Robert Tatton Bower, Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, the Marquess of Clydesdale, Robert Vaughan Gower, Thomas " Loel " Guinness, Norman Hulbert, Archibald James, Alfred Knox, John Macnamara, Sir Thomas Moore, 1st Baronet, Assheton Pownall, Frank Sanderson, Duncan Sandys, Admiral Murray Sueter, Charles Taylor and Ronald Tree.

The 19 newly elected Social Credit MLAs chose former BC Conservative MLA W. A. C. Bennett to lead the new government over Philip Gaglardi.

* October 11-Richard Bedford Bennett, becomes leader of the Conservative Party of Canada

Arthur Sauvé, his father, had been leader of the Conservative party during the Premiership of Liberal Louis-Alexandre Taschereau and left the provincial politics when elected to the Canadian Parliament in 1930 and became Postmaster General in the R. B. Bennett government.

The public was angry over the inability of Prime Minister R. B. Bennett and his Conservative ( or Tory ) government to deal with the Depression, and the Liberals were considered likely to return to office at the next election, due by 1935.

Bennett promised to end the economic crisis in three days by implementing the old Conservative policy of high tariffs and imperial preference.

Herridge, a former Conservative party adviser who was Canada's Envoy to the United States from 1931-35 during the government of R. B. Bennett.

Bennett had been elected and re-elected as a BC Conservative MLA in the 1941, 1945, and 1949 provincial elections.

After losing the BC Conservative leadership, Bennett left the party and joined the small Social Credit League, becoming its leader.

The Jewish Conservative columnist Dennis Prager, for example, writes:

The station offers Conservative talk programming such as Mike Gallagher, Dennis Prager and Michael Medved.

Hannity has written three New York Times – bestselling books: Let Freedom Ring: Winning the War of Liberty over Liberalism, Deliver Us from Evil: Defeating Terrorism, Despotism, and Liberalism, and Conservative Victory: Defeating Obama ’ s Radical Agenda.

Conservative Cal Thomas and liberal Bob Beckel, in their book Common Ground, describe Hannity as a leader of the pack among broadcasting political polarizers, which following James Q. Wilson they define as those who have " an intense commitment to a candidate, a culture, or an ideology that sets people in one group definitively apart from people in another, rival group.

Hannity wrote his third book, Conservative Victory: Defeating Obama ’ s Radical Agenda, which was released by HarperCollins on March 30, 2010.

* Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto ( 2009 ) by Mark Levin

In 2001, the American Conservative Union awarded Levin its Ronald Reagan Award.