The Hillsdale County Republican Party’s two factions are planning to hold separate county conventions on Jan. 26. “It ultimately just hurts our Republican Party,” said Jon Smith, the HCRP’s original “America First” secretary. “People that don’t understand what’s going on, they just think, ‘Oh, it’s two Republicans fighting again.’” County Commissioner Brent Leininger has led...
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Do not romanticize cheating in movies
Most people agree that cheating on a significant other is wrong. Yet Hollywood often portrays infidelity as glamorous, such as in Netflix’s “The Noel Diary,” the number one movie on Netflix in November 2022. Movies like this lead many audience members to celebrate, support, and even cheer for love stories that stem from infidelity. The...
Shop in person on Black Friday
The first time I ate pizza for breakfast, I thought I broke the law. Eleven-year-old me was shocked, amazed, and could not fathom the idea of eating “non-breakfast” food in the morning. But there I was, on Black Friday, chowing down on a slice of cheese pizza the size of my head — and joining...
The US must prepare for the North Korean threat
More than 80 North Korean ballistic missiles and 100 artillery rounds crashed into the seas surrounding South Korea and Japan last week. North Korea is showing off its increased strategic and tactical options—and illustrating the danger it poses to the free world. Not only is the rogue state getting closer to delivering nuclear payloads, but...
Hillsdale is a leader in promoting campus free speech
Students at Hillsdale College enjoy the country’s best campus environment for free speech, according to a recent report which surveyed 45,000 students from 208 schools. Hillsdale College outperformed the entire field by a margin so wide that it borders on the comical, but was removed from the published results for having an overly restrictive speech...




