
Imprimis
Imprimis is the free monthly speech digest of Hillsdale College and is dedicated to educating citizens and promoting civil and religious liberty by covering cultural, economic, political, and educational issues. The content of Imprimis is drawn from speeches delivered at Hillsdale College events. First published in 1972, Imprimis is one of the most widely circulated opinion publications in the nat…Social links:
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Why We Shouldn’t Cancel the Supreme Court
SEPTEMBER 2026 | VOLUME 55, ISSUE 9 Why We Shouldn’t Cancel the Supreme Court Jonathan Turley Author, Rage and the Republic: The Unfinished Story of the American Revolution The following is adapted from a speech delivered on August 6, 2026, in Washington, D.C., at Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirb…
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The Hard Truth About the Sanctuary Movement
August 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 8 The Hard Truth About the Sanctuary Movement Sean Davis Co-Founder and CEO, The Federalist
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How to Think About the American Revolution
June/July 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 6/7 How to Think About the American Revolution Christopher Flannery Claremont Review of Books
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Launching a Second Scientific Revolution
May 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 5 Launching a Second Scientific Revolution Jay Bhattacharya Director, National Institutes of Health The following is adapted from a speech delivered at a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar on April 28, 2026, in Dana Point, California.
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Are We Subjects or Citizens? Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution
March/April 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 3/4 Are We Subjects or Citizens? Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution Edward J. Erler Author, The United States in Crisis: Citizenship, Immigration, and the Nation State The following is an updated version of a speech published in Imprimis in July 2008.
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Recovering the Lost Art of Diplomacy
February 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 2 Recovering the Lost Art of Diplomacy A. Wess Mitchell Author, Great Power Diplomacy: The Skill of Statecraft from Attila the Hun to Kissinger The following is adapted from a speech delivered at Hillsdale College on October 21, 2025, sponsored by Hillsdale’s Cente…
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Learning From Minnesota’s Somali Fraud Scandal
January 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 1 Learning From Minnesota’s Somali Fraud Scandal Scott W. Johnson Powerline
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The Dangers of Undermining U.S. Civil–Military Relations
December 2025 | Volume 54, Issue 12 The Dangers of Undermining U.S. Civil–Military Relations Mackubin Thomas Owens Author, U.S. Civil–Military Relations After 9/11: Renegotiating the Civil–Military Bargain
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Today’s Firestorm and the Declaration
November 2025 | Volume 54, Issue 11 Today’s Firestorm and the Declaration Larry P. Arnn President, Hillsdale College The following is adapted from remarks delivered on November 18, 2025, at a Hillsdale College reception in Franklin, Tennessee.
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Lawlessness Is a Choice
October 2025 | Volume 54, Issue 10 Lawlessness Is a Choice Miranda Devine Columnist, New York Post The following is adapted from a speech delivered on September 30, 2025, at Hillsdale College’s Blake Center for Faith and Freedom in Somers, Connecticut.
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