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Q&A with General Spiese
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Q&A with General Spiese

Why did you choose this path, knowing that you would have to sacrifice years of your life to service for your country? My dad had fought in World War Two in Korea, and my uncle also served. I’m a baby boomer, not unlike how Victor David Hanson describes growing up, observing his dad and all...

Media distorts pro-Second Amendment rally in Virginia
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Media distorts pro-Second Amendment rally in Virginia

Anyone who remembers the mainstream media’s frenzied predictions of violence at showings of “The Joker” last year will find its coverage of the peaceful gun-rights rally in Richmond, VA on Jan. 20 strikingly similar. Media outlets such as CNN and MSNBC agitated fears of violence ahead of the rally and anticipated a repeat of the...

Brexit brings freedom to UK — but it’s not free
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Brexit brings freedom to UK — but it’s not free

After three and a half years of debates, delays, and demands, the United Kingdom will finally leave the European Union tomorrow, Jan. 31, 2020. The final arrangements are messy, but also guarantee success at a fair price for Brexiters.  Nearly half of those who voted to leave the EU on June 23, 2016, said they...

Van Andel Graduate School starts classes
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Van Andel Graduate School starts classes

School is in session at Hillsdale College’s Steve and Amy Van Andel Graduate School of Government in Washington, D.C., where students in its first class hope to deepen their knowledge of government on nights and weekends as they work at full-time jobs during the day. Vice President of Washington Operations and Dean of the Van...