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Scot Bertram

Scot Bertram

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  • March 9, 2025

    The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: How Transparency Weakens the Deep State

    Guests: Khalil Habib, Kevin M. Shipp, & Brent Cline Host Scot Bertram talks with Khalil Habib, associate professor of politics and Allison and Dorothy Rouse Chair in Politics at Hillsdale College, about how examples of statesmanship in the Roman Republic can teach us about good government. Kevin M. Shipp, former CIA officer and anti-terrorism expert, lays out the history of… Continue reading

    Hillsdale Podcasts
  • March 4, 2025

    Three Martini Lunch: Border Crossings Plunge, Oval Office Aftermath, Minimum Wage Madness

    Hillsdale College Radio General Manager and Radio Free Hillsdale Hour Host Scot Bertram fills in for Jim on 3 Martini Lunch. Join Scot and Greg as they analyze the stunning border numbers from February, the fiery Trump-Zelensky-Vance exchange in the Oval Office, and yet another example of how an excessively high minimum wage backfires on businesses… Continue reading

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  • February 28, 2025

    The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: Digital Currency and the End of Freedom

    Guests: Richard M. Langworth, Catherine Austin Fitts, & Tori Hope Petersen Host Scot Bertram plays a previous interview with the late Richard Langworth, writer, historian, and senior fellow at the Hillsdale Churchill Project, about common misconceptions and myths about Winston Churchill. Catherine Austin Fitts, president of Solari, Inc., warns of the potential consequences of efforts… Continue reading

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  • February 28, 2025

    Three Martini Lunch: Bezos’ Pro-Freedom Op-Ed Page, Dems’ Immigrant Hypocrisy, Media’s Inflation Double Standard

    Hillsdale College Radio General Manager and Radio Free Hillsdale Hour Host Scot Bertram fills in for Jim on 3 Martini Lunch. Join Scot and Greg as they discuss Jeff Bezos’ pledge to make The Washington Post’s op-ed page a champion of personal and economic freedom, the blatant hypocrisy of Democrats on immigration, and the media’s shifting narrative… Continue reading

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  • February 24, 2025

    Three Martini Lunch: Elon’s Email, Chicago Mayor’s Shocking Polls, Trump vs. States on Girls’ Sports

    Hillsdale College Radio General Manager and Radio Free Hillsdale Hour Host Scot Bertram fills in for Jim on 3 Martini Lunch. Join Scot and Greg as they break down Elon Musk’s Saturday email to federal employees, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s disastrous poll numbers, and blue states setting themselves up for another humiliating defeat over girls’… Continue reading

    Fill-In
  • February 24, 2025

    Wasn’t That Special: Season 42 (2016-17)

    Politics Shocks the Show Back to Life, Bayer and Moynihan Say Goodbye We have said it in prior seasons – sometimes, huge political and cultural shifts push Saturday Night Live to rise to the occasion. It happened with the Monica Lewinsky scandal in the late 1990s. It happened when Sarah Palin joined the Republican presidential ticket in… Continue reading

    Wasn’t That Special
  • February 21, 2025

    The Steve Gruber Show, 02/21/25

    I filled in for The Steve Gruber Show on 02/21/25: Continue reading

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  • February 21, 2025

    The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: How DOGE is Reshaping the Administrative State

    Guests: Mollie Hemingway & Mark P. Mills Host Scot Bertram talks with Mollie Hemingway, senior journalism fellow at Hillsdale College and editor-in-chief at The Federalist, about the first month of President Donald Trump’s second term in office. And Mark P. Mills, senior fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation and director of the National Center on… Continue reading

    Hillsdale Podcasts
  • February 18, 2025

    Wasn’t That Special: SNL50 Preview/Recap

    On Friday night, Wasn’t That Special co-host Scot Bertram joined WTMJ Radio host Sandy Maxx to preview the big SNL 50th Anniversary Special on NBC. Who might attend, what might happen, and what’s the special sauce the powers Lorne Michaels’ success? Here’s the audio. Then, on Monday night, Wasn’t That Special co-host Scot Bertram joined WTMJ Radio host Sandy… Continue reading

    Wasn’t That Special
  • February 14, 2025

    Steve Gruber Show, 02/14/25

    I filled in on The Steve Gruber Show, 02/14/25 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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