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The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour

Hillsdale College

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour is a one-hour, weekly radio show/podcast advancing the efforts of Hillsdale College in radiating its knowledge and teaching to the world outside of campus. Listeners will hear the arguments and debates that make up the liberal arts education and will experience the learning and teaching that happens on campus. Hosted by Scot Bertram.

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48:31

The Man Who Invented Conservatism

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/08/29

Guests: Jonathan Gregg & Daniel J. Flynn Host Scot Bertram talks with Jonathan Gregg, assistant professor ofeducation at Hillsdale College, about efforts to improve national math standards in education and his co-authored essay,“The Alarming Decay of Mathematical Competency in the U.S.”And Daniel J. Flynn, senior editor at theAmerican Spectatorand visiting fellow atthe Hoover Institution, discusses the legacy of conservative luminary Frank S. Meyer and Flynn’s new book,The Man

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42:30

Victor Davis Hanson on Honor, Tradition, and Optimism

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/08/01

Guests: Victor Davis Hanson & Oren Cass First, we hear excerpts from Victor Davis Hanson’s address on the subject of living an honorable and virtuous life, given at Hillsdale College's 2025 commencement ceremonies. Hanson is the Wayne and Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale College and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.And host Scot Bertram talks with Oren Cass, chief economist at American Compass, about the reappraisal of free market ideas on the American right

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41:13

The Myth of Artificial Intelligence

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/07/18

Guests: Richard Samuelson & Erik J. Larson Host Scot Bertram talks with Richard Samuelson, associate professor of government at Hillsdale College’s Washington, D.C. campus, about his recent essay on James Madison and the importance of republican principles. And Erik J. Larson, author of The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do, gives a brief history of the development of artificial intelligence and explains the limitations of this misunderstood

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44:29

Thirteen Novels Every Conservative Should Read

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/06/13

Guests: Ronald J. Pestritto & Christopher J. Scalia Host Scot Bertram talks with Ronald J. Pestritto, professor of politics and Charles and Lucia Shipley Chair in the American Constitution at Hillsdale College, about Hillsdale’s new online course,“The Federalist.”And Christopher Scalia, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, gives a defense of fiction and discusses his new book13 Novels Conservatives Will Love (but Probably Haven’t Read).See

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44:43

How the Ivy League Miseducates Young Americans

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/06/06

Guests: Adam Kissel & Christina Lamb Chakalova Host Scot Bertram talks with Adam Kissel, visiting fellow for higher education reform in the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation, about the decline of American Ivy League colleges and universities and his new co-authored bookSlacking: A Guide to Ivy League Miseducation. And Christina Lamb Chakalova, assistant professor of art at Hillsdale College, continues a series on the history and character of American art. This week, she

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55:49

Birthright Citizenship and the American Founders

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/05/16

Guests: Kevin Portteus, Daniel J. Mahoney, & Brent Cline Host Scot Bertram talks with Kevin Portteus, professor of politics and director of American Studies at Hillsdale College, about how the American Founders viewed the question of birthright citizenship anda recent essay he wrote on the subject. Daniel J. Mahoney, senior fellow at the Claremont Institute and senior writer atLaw & Liberty, discusses his recent bookThe Persistence of the Ideological Lie: The Totalitarian Impulse Then and

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42:46

Dana Perino Shares Life and Career Advice

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/04/25

Guests: Dana Perino & Benedict Whalen Host Scot Bertram talks with Dana Perino, co-host ofFox News’The FiveandAmerica's Newsroomand former White House Press Secretary, about the lessons she's learned over the course of her career and her new book I Wish Someone Had Told Me . . .: The Best Advice for Building a Great Career and a Meaningful Life. And Benedict Whalen, associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, gives a biographical sketch of American writer and humorist Mark

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49:02

The Legacy of William F. Buckley

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/04/18

Guests: Richard Samuelson & George H. Nash Host Scot Bertram talks with Richard Samuelson, associate professor ofgovernment at Hillsdale College’s Washington, D.C. campus, continuing their conversation around the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States. This week, they discuss the battle at Lexington and Concord. And George H. Nash, American historian and chronicler of American conservatism, discusses William F. Buckley and the beginnings of the conservative movement.See

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43:21

The Ambition of American Art

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/04/11

Guests: Charlie Kirk, Christina Lamb Chakalova, & Ellen Condict Host Scot Bertram plays excerpts from a speech by Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA and syndicated radio host, about the Trump administration's efforts to curtail the bureaucratic state. Christina Lamb Chakalova, assistant professor of Art at Hillsdale College, gives an overview of the history and character of American art. And Ellen Condict, English teacher at Hillsdale Academy and adjunct professor of English and

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39:43

Classical Architecture and Human Flourishing

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/04/04

Guests: Miles Smith IV & Justin Shubow Host Scot Bertram talks with Miles Smith, assistant professor of History at Hillsdale College, about arecent essay he wroteon the historical role of the press in American politics. And Justin Shubow, president of the National Civic Art Society, lays out the roots of modern architecture and explains the importance of classical art and architecture in public spaces.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:37

How DEI Weakens the Military

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/03/21

Guests: Charles N. Steele,Will Thibeau, & Derek Stauff Host Scot Bertram talks with Charles N. Steele, director of the Center for Commerce and Freedom and Herman A. and Suzanne S. DettwilerChair in Economics at Hillsdale College, aboutUnderstanding Capitalism, the latest online course from Hillsdale College. Will Thibeau, director of the American Military Project at the Claremont Institute Center for the American Way of Life, lays out how DEI initiatives weaken the American military as described

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49:10

William F. Buckley Jr. and the American Character

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/03/14

Guests: Joseph Postell, Lawrence Perelman, & Michael Tripepi Host Scot Bertram talks with Joseph Postell, associate professor of politics at Hillsdale College, about the origins of the bureaucratic state as laid out in his bookBureaucracy in America: The Administrative State’s Challenge to Constitutional Government. Lawrence Perelman, founder & CEO of Semantix Creative Group, shares the lessons he learned as a close friend of National Review founder William F. Buckley Jr. and takes us

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51:05

How Transparency Weakens the Deep State

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/03/07

Guests: Khalil Habib, Kevin M. Shipp, & Brent Cline Host Scot Bertram talks with Khalil Habib, associate professor ofpolitics and Allison and Dorothy RouseChairin Politics at Hillsdale College, about how examples of statesmanship in the Roman Republic can teach us about good government. Kevin M. Shipp, former CIAofficer andanti-terrorism expert, lays out the history of the CIA and gives an overview of his new bookTwilight of the Shadow Government: How Transparency Will Kill the Deep State. And

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41:55

How DOGE is Reshaping the Administrative State

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/02/21

Guests: Mollie Hemingway & Mark P. Mills Host Scot Bertram talks with Mollie Hemingway, senior journalism fellow at Hillsdale College and editor-in-chief atThe Federalist, about the first month of President Donald Trump's second term in office. And Mark P. Mills, senior fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation and director of the National Center on Energy Analytics, talks about the economics and future of electric vehicles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:22

The Dark Money Influence on the Federal Government

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/02/14

Guests: Wilfred McClay & Tyler O'Neil Host Scot Bertram talks with Wilfred McClay, Victor Davis Hanson chair in classical history and western civilization at Hillsdale College, about the distinction between speech and free expression as detailed in his recent essay in The New Criterion. And Tyler O'Neil, a Hillsdale graduate and managing editor at TheDaily Signal, reveals the link between left-wing dark money groups and American bureaucracy and discusses his new book The Woketopus: The Dark

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39:56

Christianity and the American Political Tradition

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/02/07

Guests: John J. Miller & Daniel Dreisbach Host Scot Bertram talks with John J. Miller, director of the Dow Journalism Program at Hillsdale College, about the decrease in local news sources and whether “news deserts” are a real thing. And Daniel Dreisbach, professor of Justice, Law, & Criminology at American University, outlines how the Christian faith informed the political principles of the American Founding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:42

Why Israel’s Success Is America’s Success

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/01/31

Guests: Jeremiah Regan, Victoria Coates, & Eric Hutchinson Host Scot Bertram talks with Jeremiah Regan, executive director of online learning at Hillsdale College, about Hillsdale’s upcoming“Totalitarian Novels”online course. Victoria Coates, vice presidentofthe Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy atThe Heritage Foundation, outlines the benefits of the American-Israeli relationship and discusses her new book,The Battle for the

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44:43

The Ugly Truth About Stakeholder Capitalism

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/01/24

Guests: Andrew F. Puzder & Patricia Bart Host Scot Bertram talks with Andrew F. Puzder, former executive officer of CKE Restaurants, distinguished visiting fellow at The Heritage Foundation, and Senior Fellow at America First Policy Institute, about how asset management firms use their unprecedented levels of stock ownership in major US companies to force their own "ESG" agenda on the corporate sector. They also discuss Puzder's new book A Tyranny for the Good of its Victims: The Ugly Truth

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46:51

Larry P. Arnn: Three Reasons to Study Churchill

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2025/01/17

Guests: Larry Arnn, Conn Carroll, & Brent Cline Host Scot Bertram talks with Larry P. Arnn, president of Hillsdale College, who gives three reasons you might want to study Winston Churchill. Conn Carroll, commentary editor at Washington Examiner, outlines the social ramifications of eroding traditional marriage and gives an overview of his new book Sex and the Citizen: How the Assault on Marriage Is Destroying Democracy. And Brent Cline, associate professor of English, starts a short series on

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50:47

Sean McMeekin Traces the Evolution of Communism

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour ·

2024/12/06

Guests: Matthew Mehan & Sean McMeekin Host Scot Bertram talks with Matthew Mehan, associate dean and assistant professor of government at Hillsdale’s Washington, D.C. campus, about how the ancients viewed virtuous leadership. And Sean McMeekin, the Francis Flournoy Professor of European History and Culture at Bard College, explains the violence inherent in communism and discusses his latest book, To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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