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Aguest at a private reception last week with Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn and Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee secretly recorded the event and then sent the recording to a local media outlet. News Channel 5 then ran a hit story about Arnn’s accurate remark that “teachers are trained in the dumbest parts of the dumbest colleges in the country.” Selected 30-second clips from the two-hour recording that betrayed event-goers’ confidence were next quickly amplified in state media, including the state’s biggest leftist outlet, The Tennesseean. This pressure campaign on Thursday caused a Tennessee public school to drop its use of...

Just told LARRY ARNN of Hillsdale is finalist for Secretary of Education.

It appears that Talk Radio Network and America’s Radio News Network may have ceased operations. A number of staffers have posted comments that they were let go on Friday without notice, while the following press release was issued by an anonymous TRN staffer today: Media giant Mark Masters is suspending operations at the Oregon-based Talk Radio Network, which launched “The Michael Savage Show” and other high profile programming. The company has been refusing to communicate with staff and they are not issuing final paychecks to talent across the network. The company will not even confirm that we are no longer...

Last evening, CSPAN aired a great interview of Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn with Brian Lamb on their program Q&A. To view it online, click here http://www.q-and-a.org and then click on "Watch" under "Last Sunday."

A broadcast of an interview of Hillsdale College President Larry Arnn by CSPAN Founder and CEO, Brian Lamb will air this Sunday, June 14, on CSPAN's program Q & A. For more details, please click here: http://www.q-and-a.org.

Friday morning, July 4, our nation marks for the 232nd time the signing of the Declaration of Independence, which we have always regarded as the event that makes us what we are. Also we have regarded it as the event that marks us a special nation, a nation holding out a light to guide the rest of the world. Always, that is, until lately. Today critics celebrate that the world is passing us by. Fareed Zachariah declares: “America remains the global superpower today, but it is an enfeebled one.” China and India will soon tower above us. Amy Chua writes...