In what ways am I "conservative"?

That conservatives fail to recognize the overlap between Conservative ideals and Black Lives Matter demonstrates how poorly we understand our tradition, how poorly we've conserved Conservatism.

Russell Kirk’s The Conservative Mind sold more than a million copies during his lifetime. William F. Buckley has said of Kirk, “It is inconceivable even to imagine, let alone hope for, a dominant conservative movement in America without Kirk’s labor.” Most self-identified conservatives, however, have never heard of Kirk. Of those who have, most haven’t …