Some say protests don’t make a difference. Honestly, unless the protest is novel, I tend to agree. This year’s March for Life was its 39th year, so why do I justify participating and ask for your support next year? Because this is more than a protest. It’s not simply half a million people uniting around...
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February 2, 2012July 12, 2022Opinions
State of the citizenry
If the events of the past few years have demonstrated anything, it is this: America’s politicians, sadly of both parties, have contributed more to the creation of problems than to their solutions.
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February 2, 2012July 12, 2022Opinions
Eisenhower memorial isn’t like Ike
The plan for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial, designed by Frank Gehry, involves erecting a life-size statue of Eisenhower — as a seven-year-old surrounded by 80-foot poles with attached mesh curtains depicting the Midwest. It’s a nonsensical, avant-garde approach to remembering one of history’s most notable traditionalists.
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February 2, 2012July 12, 2022Opinions
Government pops the pill
The Department of Health and Human Services recently announced a federal mandate that will force employers and insurers to provide health coverage for both birth control and sterilization, as well as several highly controversial abortion-inducing drugs. A decision like this is a direct violation of the First Amendment, which protects the right to conscience.
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February 2, 2012July 12, 2022Opinions
Father of the “Invisible Hand” remains invisible
You can imagine the tremendous amount of excitement that I, as an economics major, initially experienced after discovering that Hillsdale was offering a CCA on Adam Smith. But after attending the CCA I am extremely disappointed with the material discussed in regards to Adam Smith and his work. Smith single-handedly transformed the world’s view of...