{"podcast":{"title":"The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour","slug":"the-radio-free-hillsdale-hour-1160693","podcast_index_feed_id":1160693,"rss_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/0c7e618e-d306-498b-89ea-af55014957fe/c846b5d6-dbda-4db3-80c3-af5700e2f321/26b8df01-5a52-4102-bb8e-af5700e2f33d/podcast.rss","website_url":"https://lp.hillsdale.edu/radio-free-hillsdale-hour/","image_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/0c7e618e-d306-498b-89ea-af55014957fe/c846b5d6-dbda-4db3-80c3-af5700e2f321/26b8df01-5a52-4102-bb8e-af5700e2f33d/image.jpg?t=1669695056&size=Large","author":"Hillsdale College","episode_count":379,"summary":"The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour is a one-hour, weekly radio show/podcast advancing the efforts of Hillsdale College in radiating its knowledge and teaching to the world outside of campus. Listeners will hear the arguments and debates that make up the liberal arts education and will experience the learning and teaching that happens on campus. Hosted by Scot Bertram.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T12:20:45.527730+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-radio-free-hillsdale-hour-1160693"},"episode":{"title":"The Declaration of Independence: A Radical Experiment in Liberty","slug":"the-declaration-of-independence-a-radical-experiment-in-liberty","published_at":"2026-06-26T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-radio-free-hillsdale-hour-1160693/the-declaration-of-independence-a-radical-experiment-in-liberty","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-radio-free-hillsdale-hour-1160693","url":"https://omny.fm/shows/the-radio-free-hillsdale-hour/the-declaration-of-independence-a-radical-experiment-in-liberty","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/0c7e618e-d306-498b-89ea-af55014957fe/c846b5d6-dbda-4db3-80c3-af5700e2f321/c6e29b09-7032-4fa3-9de3-b46d01296863/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=26b8df01-5a52-4102-bb8e-af5700e2f33d","summary":"Guest: Brad Birzer Host Scot Bertram talks with Brad Birzer, professor of history and Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies at Hillsdale College, about the years leading up to 1776, the importance of the common law tradition to the American Founders, and his new book,&nbsp; The Declaration of Independence: A Radical Experiment in Liberty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.","meta_description":"Guest: Brad Birzer Host Scot Bertram talks with Brad Birzer, professor of history and Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies at Hillsdale College, ab…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2460,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-radio-free-hillsdale-hour-1160693/episodes/the-declaration-of-independence-a-radical-experiment-in-liberty/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-radio-free-hillsdale-hour-1160693/the-declaration-of-independence-a-radical-experiment-in-liberty.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}