Morton Blackwell: Founding a Movement, Shaping a Generation (Audio)

Light Beer Dark Money · Jul 1, 2025 · 1m

In this special episode of Light Beer Dark Money, recorded on location at the Conservative Partnership Institute in Washington, D.C., we sit down with one of the most enduring and influential figures in American conservative politics—Morton Blackwell.

As the founder of the Leadership Institute in 1979, Morton helped create the infrastructure that has trained and equipped tens of thousands of young conservatives for leadership in public policy, government, and activism. His vision for principled, prepared, and persuasive leaders has left an indelible mark on the movement.

For host Chris…