A political commentator and journalist for nearly 50 years, Kondracke is a former executive editor and columnist for Roll Call, former executive editor for The New Republic, and regular panelist on The McLaughlin Group from its inception in 1982. As a scholar-in-residence at the Kluge Center he researched and wrote a biography of Jack Kemp, co-authored with Fred Barnes, on Kemp’s congressional career and his influence on the Republican Party.
News Releases
Morton Kondracke Named to Jack Kemp Chair in Political Economy
April 13, 2011
Lectures & Symposia
“Jack Kemp: A Congressman Who Changed America”
June 4, 2013
“Jack Kemp, An American Idealist”
May 24, 2012
“Jack Kemp and the Reagan Revolutionaries in the House”
Part I | Part II
March 6, 2012
Morton Kondracke at the 2015 National Book Festival
September 5, 2015
Selected Writings
“Jack Kemp: The Bleeding-heart Conservative Who Changed America”