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Natalie deMacedo

Natalie deMacedo is a student at Hillsdale College where she is studying English and Journalism. As part of Hillsdale’s Dow Journalism Program, she works as a staff reporter and assistant editor for her school paper, the Collegian. She also interned at the Old Colony Memorial in Plymouth, Mass. – her hometown.
by | Mar 26, 2014

Recall Jonathan Swift’s A Modest Proposal, where Swift satirically suggests wealthy Englishmen eat poor Irish babies as a delicacy to solve the problem of a rampant poverty-stricken population. Of course, he never meant a word of it. He meant to shock….

by | Mar 26, 2014

Rumors swarmed in the media yesterday that President Obama might have the gall to delay the March 31 deadline for Obamacare enrollment. Then the AP reported the following: Officials said the grace period will be available to people on the honor…

by | Mar 24, 2014

President Obama might reach his 6 million Obamacare enrollee goal, but not people have been pining to sign up for affordable health insurance. The explanation for the sudden surge of enrollees rests on good, old-fashioned fear. People are getting worried…

by | Mar 24, 2014

If you thought celebrities were only good for entertainment, think again. President Obama has wrangled some of “the best” in order to promote his signature health care plan. The program’s only chance at success is the enrollment of young, healthy…

by | Mar 20, 2014

By now you have likely heard the loud sigh of relief from just about every American other than those of the Westboro Baptist congregation in Kansas. Their founder and pastor Fred Phelps passed away on Wednesday, according to his church…

by | Mar 20, 2014

“I’m sorry, can I see your ID?” I shuffled through my purse and pulled it out, slipping the plastic card across the table. The woman read my birth date and turned me away. “I’m sorry but you have to be…

by | Mar 19, 2014

To get to the Gaylord Hotel in Maryland for CPAC, I hopped on the Union Station shuttle the first morning of CPAC. As I sat down, I was bombarded by John Phillip Sousa IV and Wild Bill in a campaign…

by | Mar 18, 2014

Should Republicans soften on social issues? Rand Paul thinks so. In an interview with Vocativ.com, Paul was asked if he thinks that Republicans should “stay out of issues like gay marriage.” Here is his response: I think that the Republican…

by | Mar 17, 2014

As a Massachusetts native, I was very engaged in Scott Brown’s underdog Senate race and surprising victory in 2010. Ted Kennedy’s dynastic seat was open and Brown stepped in the way of another Democrat’s chance to sit on his throne….

by | Mar 17, 2014

President Obama is getting desperate. With only two weeks left before Obamacare’s March 31 sign-up deadline, I say we waltz down memory lane and recall some of Obama’s silliest attempts to promote socialized welfare, culminating with his most recent stunt –…

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