In fact, most deals between lobbyists and conservative intellectuals probably aren't that blatant.

He has been called "probably the most influential conservative intellectual of the Obama era".

The only issue to rival Lewinsky for prominence among conservative intellectuals in 1998 was homosexuality.

It is almost as if the habits of beleaguerment have completely blinded conservative intellectuals to their own success.

But it isn't unfair to demand more from a conservative intellectual.

But in the last few years, conservative intellectuals have developed an inflexible, hard-edged dogma when it comes to race.

Among conservative intellectuals, certainly, there are signs that is happening.

But its positions are those more often associated with conservative intellectuals like Mrs. Cheney.

Fit the mold of the conservative Catholic intellectual.

He fell in with a group of nascent conservative intellectuals in the senior class, who gave no quarter to the 15-year-old liberal.