“Our leaders ranged from bad to extraordinary. But through it all, the GOP was the one party even vaguely amenable to limited-government conservatism, to at least some adherence to the Constitution over the social preferences of the moment, and to the constraints on government power that our Founding Fathers so cherished.”

American conservative political strategist and author

Rick Wilson is an American conservative political strategist, media consultant, pundit, and author based in Florida. He is known for his work in Republican politics and for producing televised political commercials for governors, U.S. Senate candidates, Super PACs, and corporations. Wilson has worked across several parts of political communications, combining campaign strategy with media production and public commentary. His career has centered on conservative politics, and his writing and public remarks reflect that background.