TOPICS: The ramifications of economic shutdown, defending the Electoral College, and a visit to Netherlands American Cemetery

Host Scot Bertram shares a conversation between Hillsdale president Dr. Larry Arnn and Brian Wesbury, chief economist at First Trust Advisors, about the ramifications of economic shutdown. Trent England joins the show to discuss his new book WHY WE MUST DEFEND THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE. And on Memorial Day weekend, Tom Conner, former professor of history at Hillsdale, takes us on a tour of Netherlands American Cemetery.

TOPICS: The ramifications of economic shutdown, defending the Electoral College, and a visit to Netherlands American Cemetery Host Scot Bertram shares a conversation between Hillsdale president Dr. Larry Arnn and Brian Wesbury, chief economist at First Trust Advisors, about the ramifications of economic shutdown. Trent England joins the show to discuss his new book WHY WE MUST DEFEND THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE. And on Memorial Day weekend, Tom Conner, former professor of history at Hillsdale, takes us on a tour of Netherlands American Cemetery.

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Larry Arnn w/ Brian Wesbury, Trent England, & Tom Conner

Guests: Mark Moyar & Jason Peters

Host Scot Bertram talks with Mark Moyar, the William P. Harris Chair of Military History at Hillsdale College, who provides an insider’s view of the federal bureaucracy’s corruption and its failures to protect employees from retaliation, as detailed in his new book, Masters of Corruption: How the Federal Bureaucracy Sabotaged the Trump Presidency. And Jason Peters, associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, continues a series on the life and work of farmer-poet Wendell Berry. This time, Peters summarizes Berry's views on technology and gives insight on his essay titled "Why I Am Not Going to Buy a Computer."

Guests: Mark Moyar &amp; Jason Peters
Host Scot Bertram talks with Mark Moyar, the William P. Harris Chair of Military History at Hillsdale College, who provides an insider’s view of the federal bureaucracy’s corruption and its failures to protect employees from retaliation, as detailed in his new book, <a href="http://www.hillsdale.edu/podcast" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="4" data-ogsc="">Masters of Corruption: How the Federal Bureaucracy Sabotaged the Trump Presidency</a>. And Jason Peters, associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, continues a series on the life and work of farmer-poet Wendell Berry. This time, Peters summarizes Berry's views on technology and gives insight on his essay titled "<a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/667717/why-i-am-not-going-to-buy-a-computer-by-wendell-berry/">Why I Am Not Going to Buy a Computer</a>."

Mark Moyar Exposes Our Corrupt Bureaucracy

Guests: Kathleen O'Toole, Corey A. DeAngelis & Kelly Scott Franklin

Host Scot Bertram talks with Kathleen O'Toole, Assistant Provost for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College, about the difficulties classical schools face in finding locations for their schools and her article "The Hidden Barrier to School Choice." Corey DeAngelis, senior fellow at The American Federation for Children and a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution, explains the roots of the parent-led movement to reform our education system and discusses his new book The Parent Revolution. And Kelly Scott Franklin, associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, returns for his series of Great Moments in the Great Books. This time, he dives into the etymology sections of Herman Melville's Moby Dick.

Guests: Kathleen O'Toole, Corey A. DeAngelis &amp; Kelly Scott Franklin
Host Scot Bertram talks with Kathleen O'Toole, Assistant Provost for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College, about the difficulties classical schools face in finding locations for their schools and her article "<a href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/beltway-confidential/2906566/the-hidden-barrier-to-school-choice/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">The Hidden Barrier to School Choice</a>." Corey DeAngelis, senior fellow at The American Federation for Children and a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution, explains the roots of the parent-led movement to reform our education system and discusses his new book <a href="https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/dr-corey-a-deangelis-ph-d/the-parent-revolution/9781546006862/?lens=center-street" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1" data-ogsc="">The Parent Revolution</a>. And Kelly Scott Franklin, associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, returns for his series of Great Moments in the Great Books. This time, he dives into the etymology sections of Herman Melville's <a href="https://shop.hillsdale.edu/products/moby-dick-herman-melville" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="2" data-ogsc="">Moby Dick</a>.

Corey DeAngelis Wants to Fund Students, Not Systems

Guests: Victor Davis Hanson & Mark F. McClay

Host Scot Bertram talks with Victor Davis Hanson, the Wayne and Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale College and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, about civilizations that were completely destroyed by war and his new book The End of Everything: How Wars Descend into Annihilation. And Mark McClay, assistant professor of Classics at Hillsdale College, discusses the religious rites of the ancient cult of Bacchus and his book The Bacchic Gold Tablets and Poetic Tradition.

Guests: Victor Davis Hanson &amp; Mark F. McClay
Host Scot Bertram talks with Victor Davis Hanson, the Wayne and Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale College and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, about civilizations that were completely destroyed by war and his new book <a href="http://hillsdale.edu/podcast" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">The End of Everything: How Wars Descend into Annihilation</a>. And Mark McClay, assistant professor of Classics at Hillsdale College, discusses the religious rites of the ancient cult of Bacchus and his book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Bacchic-Gold-Tablets-Poetic-Tradition/dp/1108833780" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1" data-ogsc="">The Bacchic Gold Tablets and Poetic Tradition</a>.

Larry Arnn w/ Brian Wesbury, Trent England, & Tom Conner

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