Donald J. Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States Tuesday, according to The Associated Press and numerous other media outlets that declared him the victor at 2:31 a.m. Wednesday. After a historic presidential race, Hillsdale College students and faculty expressed surprise over the Republican candidate’s victory and uncertainty for what the future...
In the wake of Republican Donald Trump’s presidential victory Tuesday, Hillsdale College faculty expressed uncertainty over how a Trump administration would affect the college. Although seven Hillsdale professors and administrators publicly endorsed Trump in September, faculty members said Trump’s policies remain unclear when it comes to higher education. His win, however, does provide a hope...
Democracy in America lost when the winner-take-all system became a fundamental part of the electoral process. With only two states — Maine and Nebraska — proportionally represented, our nation has been taken over by the duopoly we know as the two-party system. In the winner-take-all system, electoral college delegates cast all their votes for whichever...
Six years ago today, my family and I hauled 22 50-pound cardboard boxes into the Detroit airport and moved to Shanghai, the largest city in the People’s Republic of China. My time living in a communist country showed me just how fortunate the American people are to endure elections like the one we just finished,...
After months of having to endure a woman getting ample stage time, the United States is finally back where it belongs: in the massive and “bigly” capable hands of Donald J. Trump. Our new president—nay—our new savior has come to our nation in a time of need glowing with 1000 promises and 1000 dying hair...