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Scot Bertram

Scot Bertram

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  • July 21, 2025

    Future of Freedom: Should University Endowments Be Taxed

    On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about taxing endowments of American colleges and universities. First on the show is Henry Olsen, senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and host of the Beyond the Polls with Henry Olsen podcast. Later, we… Continue reading

    Future of Freedom
  • July 21, 2025

    The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: The Myth of Artificial Intelligence

    Guests: Richard Samuelson & Erik J. Larson Host Scot Bertram talks with Richard Samuelson, associate professor of government at Hillsdale College’s Washington, D.C. campus, about his recent essay on James Madison and the importance of republican principles. And Erik J. Larson, author of The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We… Continue reading

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  • July 21, 2025

    The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: How Trump Survived and Won America’s Heartland

    Guests: Salena Zito & Christopher Matsos Host Scot Bertram talks with Salena Zito, political reporter for the Washington Examiner, about the political ramifications of the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump and her new book, Butler: The Untold Story of the Near Assassination of Donald Trump and the Fight for America’s Heartland. And Christopher Matsos, chairman and associate… Continue reading

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  • July 21, 2025

    Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast: What Makes an Award Winning School

    Stephen Shipp, headmaster at Seven Oaks Classical School in Ellettsville, Indiana, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss Seven Oaks winning The Henry Salvatori Prize for Excellence in Teaching, encouraging firm and kind leadership, and developing an excellent school culture. Learn more: https://k12.hillsdale.edu/ Continue reading

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  • July 9, 2025

    Political Beats: David Lowery Interview

    Your Political Beats hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) get the opportunity to spend a little more time with singer/songwriter/bandleader/advocate/professor David Lowery (@DavidCLowery) Now-frequent (two times is frequent, right?) Political Beats guest David Lowery returns to the show to talk about his magnificent new solo record Fathers, Sons and Brothers. For those unaware, David is the founder of Camper Van… Continue reading

    Political Beats
  • July 8, 2025

    Steve Gruber Show, 07/08/25

    I filled in on The Steve Gruber Show on 07/08/25: Continue reading

    Fill-In
  • July 7, 2025

    Steve Gruber Show, 07/07/25

    I filled in on The Steve Gruber Show on 07/07/25: Continue reading

    Fill-In
  • July 6, 2025

    Future of Freedom: Who Decides When America Goes to War?

    On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints concerning when the President needs the approval of Congress to engage in military action. First on the show is John Yoo, the Emanuel Heller Professor of Law at the University of California at Berkeley, Senior Research Fellow… Continue reading

    Future of Freedom
  • July 6, 2025

    The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: Independence Day Special: Thomas Jefferson and the Founding

    Guests: Matthew Spalding & Robert R. Riley We revisit two previously aired interviews for this special Independence Day episode. Host Scot Bertram talks with Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington Operations and dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government at Hillsdale in D.C., about Thomas Jefferson’s influence on the Declaration of Independence. And… Continue reading

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  • June 27, 2025

    The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: The Battles That Changed the Course of Western History

    Guests: Bradley Watson & Michael Walsh  Host Scot Bertram talks with Bradley Watson, associate professor of government at the Van Andel Graduate School of Government at Hillsdale in D.C., about the progressive jurisprudence and the growing crisis of constitutionalism. And Michael Walsh, journalist and screenwriter, discusses the nature of warfare and his new book A… Continue reading

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About Me

Broadcaster, podcaster, educator.

General Manager, WRFH Radio and Lecturer in Journalism at Hillsdale College.

Host, The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour & the Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast.

Co-Host, Political Beats and Wasn’t That Special: 50 Years of Saturday Night Live.

Host, Future of Freedom

Fill-In Host, The Steve Gruber Show and Three Martini Lunch

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