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 | last			= 2023
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== Summary ==
''The American Conservative'' is published by the American Ideas Institute, an advocacy organisation. It is a self-identified opinionated source whose factual accuracy has been questioned, and many editors say that ''The American Conservative'' should not be used as a source for facts. There is consensus that [[WP:RSOPINION|opinions]] sourced to it must always be accompanied with [[WP:INTEXT|in-text attribution]].

== Excerpt ==
{{hatnote|Excerpt from the lead of [[The American Conservative]]:}}
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== Discussions ==
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=== Links ===

==== RSN ====
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* [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 273#An op-ed by Paul Gottfried about the accuracy of a PragerU video]]

* [[WP:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 409#Use of The American Conservative for opinion at A Letter to Liberals]]

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=== Recency ===
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=== Rfcs ===
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# 2019 [[Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 273#RfC: The American Conservative|Rfc]]

# 2020 [[Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 312#RfC: The American Conservative|Rfc]]

# 2021 [[Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 357#RFC : The American Conservative|Rfc]]

==Notes==
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==References==
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| data-sort-value="American Conservative" | ''[[The American Conservative]]'' <small>(''TAC'')</small> {{WP:RSPSHORTCUT|WP:TAC}}
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| {{WP:RSPLAST|2023}}
| ''The American Conservative'' is published by the American Ideas Institute, an advocacy organisation. It is a self-identified opinionated source whose factual accuracy has been questioned, and many editors say that ''The American Conservative'' should not be used as a source for facts. There is consensus that [[WP:RSOPINION|opinions]] sourced to it must always be accompanied with [[WP:INTEXT|in-text attribution]].
| {{WP:RSPUSES|theamericanconservative.com}}
|}