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Ep 495Hart on the Hill: Democrats, Democracy, and Donald Trump

In this episode, Micah Hart discusses an Alaskan House race, January 6, and a heated Florida election season (with special guest, candidate Anna Paulina Luna).

Sep 3, 202223 min

Ep 494Great Men Back Then: Elizebeth Smith Friedman

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Sep 3, 202222 min

Ep 493Collegian Week in Review: September 1st, 2022

On this week's episode of the Collegian Week In Review, hosts Maddy Welsh and Lauren Scott discuss Netflix's recent controversial adaptation of Jane Austen's Persuasion with Evalyn Homoelle, the new Charger logo with Erik Teder, and the recent city news with Logan Washburn.

Sep 2, 202221 min

Ep 492Story of a Season: Look Ahead to the 2022 Season

In this episode, Truman looks at what we can learn from the 2021 season to make predictions of how teams will perform in the upcoming year.

Aug 31, 202222 min

Ep 491Grammar Minute: The En vs Em Question

Maybe you can run the 100-meter dash, but can you write the right dash in your English paper? Find out on this episode of the Grammar Minute!

Aug 31, 20221 min

Ep 490Hidden Figures in History: Ching Shih - The Pirate Who Ruled the Chinese Seas

Hidden Figures in History with Therese Boudreaux

Aug 31, 20224 min

Ep 489The Policy Corner: Inflation Reduction Act

Josh Barker of Radio Free Hillsdale walks through the Inflation Reduction Act and its background, proposals, and criticisms.

Aug 29, 20225 min

Ep 488Rep. Andrew Fink: August 29, 2022

Rep. Andrew Fink (R) joins Josh Barker to discuss the upcoming general election, education choice ballot initiative, and social issues.

Aug 29, 202222 min

Ep 487Collegian Week in Review: August 25, 2022

On the first episode back after summer break, hosts Maddy Welsh and Lauren Scott discuss summer movie reviews with Ally Hall, the ethics of surrogacy with Lauren Scott, the clash between the state and county Republican delegates with Logan Washburn, and about recent College logo changes and the Collegian layout with Tracy Wilson.

Aug 26, 202220 min

Ep 486Hart on the Hill: Secretary of State Showdown: Get to Know Kristina Karamo

In this episode, Micah Hart discusses the state of the secretary of state's race in the state of Michigan. In this episode, Kristina Karamo discusses politics, her life, and her faith.

Aug 26, 202221 min

Ep 485Story of a Season: How Should We Look at Football

In this episode, Truman kicks off the semester with a look at the new focus of the show on the current NFL season. He also explains the ideas and principles we'll be using to look at football this year, as well as some football stat terms.

Aug 24, 202222 min

Ep 484Grammar Minute: I.e. vs. E.g.

Many argue that Latin is no longer a useful language, but as this episode proves, there's always a time to go back to your roots!

Aug 24, 20221 min

Ep 483WHIP: Walk Into Public Life, Version 2

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Ep 482WHIP: Walk Into Public Life, Version 1

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Ep 481WHIP: Opportunities in D.C., Version 2

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Ep 480WHIP: Opportunities in D.C., Version 1

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Ep 479WHIP: Rise to Self-Government, Version 2

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Ep 478WHIP: Rise To Self-Government, Version 1

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Ep 477Total Bases: August 11, 2022

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Ep 476Total Bases: August 4, 2022

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Aug 4, 202221 min

Ep 475Aryeh Lightstone Interview: July 29, 2022

Aryeh Lightstone discusses peace in the Middle East and what the Biden Administration must do to advance America's interest abroad.

Jul 29, 202219 min

Ep 474William Hazelgrove: Greed In the Gilded Age

William Hazelgrove discusses the life of Cassie Chadwick during the Gilded Age. From 07/28/22.

Jul 26, 202217 min

Ep 473Dean Clancy: The HSA Option

Dean Clancy, a senior policy fellow at Americans for Prosperity and a Paragon Health Institute public advisor, joins WRFH to talk about the HSA option, which would allow low-income Americans to use a portion of their ACA subsidy as a Health Savings Account contribution. From 07/20/22.

Jul 22, 202217 min

Ep 472Total Bases: July 21, 2022

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Jul 22, 202222 min

Ep 471Kill Two Birds With One Stone

Did the idiom "to kill two birds with one stone" originate from Thomas Hobbes or Greek mythology? Listen to this episode to find out.

Jul 19, 20223 min

Ep 470Hannah Coulter Pt. 2

In this episode, we read a few paragraphs from chapter 7 when Hannah finds out her husband who has been fighting in World War Two is "missing in action".

Jul 19, 20224 min

Ep 469Total Bases: July 14, 2022

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Jul 18, 202222 min

Ep 468Penny For Your Thoughts

Penny for your thoughts? You will be able to answer this question after listening to this episode.

Jul 18, 20223 min

Ep 467Hannah Coulter pt. 1

Although this book by Wendell Berry is fiction, the emotions it arouses are very much real. In this episode we read a few paragraphs where Hannah is vulnerable because she misses her husband who was drafted to fight in World War Two.

Jul 18, 20224 min

Ep 466Rep. Andrew Fink; July 17 2022

State Rep. Andrew Fink discusses what the overturning of Roe v. Wade means for Michigan, immigrant sanctuary cities in Michigan, a resolution calling on Congress to end the federal student loan program, and more.

Jul 18, 202220 min

Ep 465Total Bases: July 7, 2022

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Jul 7, 202221 min

Ep 464Total Bases: July 1, 2022

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Ep 463Why I Am not Going To Buy A Computer Pt. 3

Listen to this episode to learn more about the letters Berry received when the public found out about his refusal to buy a computer. Berry responds to these letters, further justifying his decision and standing his ground.

Jun 29, 20224 min

Ep 462The Writing On The Wall

In this episode, we explain the meaning and history behind the saying, "the writing on the wall".

Jun 29, 20223 min

Ep 461You Can't Have Your Cake And Eat It Too

Did you know the saying "you can't have your cake and eat it too" is a modified version of the original saying? There is only a slight difference, but it has a bigger impact than one may think. Listen to this episode to hear the full story.

Jun 22, 20223 min

Ep 460Why I Am not Going To Buy A Computer Pt. 2

In this episode we read the latter part of Berry's essay. He is responding to a few letters he received where people accused him of being sexist and old fashioned.

Jun 22, 20224 min

Ep 459Douglas MacKinnon: The 56

Douglas MacKinnon is a former White House and Pentagon official and bestselling author working with other former government officials to establish a Foundation to preserve the history and protect the reputations of our Founding Fathers. His latest book is "The 56: Liberty Lessons From Those Who Risked All to Sign The Declaration of Independence"

Jun 21, 202220 min

Ep 458Rep. Andrew Fink: June 20, 2022

State Rep. Andrew Fink discusses the recent assassination attempt on Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, the upcoming primary election for state representative coming up in August, and more.

Jun 20, 202221 min

Ep 457I Love You A Bushel And A Peck

You have probably heard someone you love say, "I love you a bushel and a peck". In this episode, we will explain what that saying means and the history behind it.

Jun 17, 20223 min

Ep 456Why I Am not Going To Buy A Computer pt. 1

In this episode we read the first few paragraphs of one of Berry's best essays.

Jun 17, 20224 min

Ep 455Total Bases: June 17, 2022

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Ep 454Sen. Mike Shirkey: June 16, 2022

Michigan State Sen. Mike Shirkey, also Senate Majority Leader, joins WRFH to discuss a possible income tax cut, the gubernatorial race, and more.

Jun 16, 20229 min

Ep 453Interview: John Staddon, June 13, 2022

John Staddon, professor of psychology and biology at Duke University, discusses his book, Science in an Age of Unreason.

Jun 13, 202220 min

Ep 452Total Bases: June 9, 2022

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Jun 9, 202221 min

Ep 451That's All She Wrote

We have all heard the saying, "that's all she wrote". But, where did this saying originate from? Was it a soldier from World War II, or a country singer? Listen to this episode to find out.

Jun 7, 20223 min

Ep 450The Country Of Marriage

In this episode, we read the first five stanzas of Wendell Berry's poem, "The Country of Marriage".

Jun 7, 20224 min

Ep 449Rep. Andrew Fink: June 6, 2022

Rep. Andrew Fink discusses the Republican candidates for Michigan governor, a new law that records impoundment within 24 hours, Governor Whitmer's suggested compromise about rising gas prices, and more.

Jun 7, 202222 min

Ep 448Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front

"Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front" is a poem written by Berry that contains wisdom applicable to the old and young.

Jun 3, 20224 min

Ep 447A Timbered Choir

In this episode, we will read the poem, "A Timbered Choir". This is One of Wendell Berry's most famous poems that holds great truth and beauty.

Jun 3, 20224 min

Ep 446Saved By The Bell

In this episode, we will discuss the history behind the phrase, "saved by the bell", as well as a common misconception about where this phrase originates from.

Jun 3, 20223 min