
Editor-in-Chief
Libby is a political and crisis communications consultant in Columbus, Ohio. Along with her work as a consultant, Libby writes op-eds for The American Spectator and her own blog on culture, faith, and politics. Her bylines have appeared in Campus Reform, MRCTV, The Daily Wire, and Right Side Broadcasting Network. Libby has experience as an on-camera personality with Right Side Broadcasting Network at Trump campaign events and rallies and was the host of the Liberty Mail podcast. She had the pleasure of interviewing Former US Attorney General Bill Barr, Michael Knowles, Kayleigh McEnany, and other media spokespersons and scholars throughout her career. Libby is a Forge Fellow, a Young Women for America ambassador, an Ohio Young Republican Executive Board member, and, most importantly, a follower of Christ.

Executive Editor
Elizabeth resides in Columbus, Ohio, and is a graduate of Miami University, where she earned a degree in Professional Writing and Strategic Communication. She is an active member of her community, currently leading a Bible Study through the student organization Cru and working as an associate editor for The Miami Student. Elizabeth is also a Fellow with the Forge Leadership Network, and outside of her academic and organizational commitments, Elizabeth is passionate about fitness, classic literature, and music.

Director of Publicity
Chloe is a student at Hillsdale College, majoring in History and Religion. Hailing from the mountains of Washington State, she enjoys kayaking, hiking, and spending time in nature. At Hillsdale, she serves as a Resident Assistant, competes with the Mock Trial team, works as a Career Coach in Career Services, and participates in campus ministries. Chloe actively participates in the Federalist Society and College Republicans. As the host of the Fact of Life Podcast at Radio Free Hillsdale, she discusses social, political, cultural, and theological issues from a Christian and conservative viewpoint. In her role as Media Chair and Team Member for Hillsdale College Mock Trial, she develops case theory and liaises with the Marketing and Admissions departments. After graduation, Chloe plans to attend law school and pursue a career in appellate legal work.

Director of Outreach
Janae Myers is pursuing a degree in Business and Public Policy at God’s Bible School and College, where she has worked as a Senior Student Recruiter. Janae will graduate in May 2025. Janae has interned at The Heritage Foundation and is a Fellow in the Forge Leadership Network.

Adriana Azarian is a student at Hillsdale College studying politics and journalism. She is the chapter head for Hillsdale’s Intercollegiate Studies Institute chapter and edits the Hillsdale Collegian. She was a 2025 summer White House intern in the Office of Speechwriting. She’s previously written for The Daily Caller, the National Catholic Register, and The American Conservative. At any given moment, she’s likely listening to podcasts on Eastern Christianity, sipping a honey cinnamon latte while reading a good book, or sketching something she’ll probably forget to finish.

Amanda is a Christian wife, homemaker, and independent scholar. She recently graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Doctorate in History. Her dissertation studied memories of the U.S. Constitutional Convention and explored the historical development of constitutional exegesis from 1787 through 1861. Amanda is an alumna of Hillsdale College, a Publius Fellow at the Claremont Institute, and a Graduate Student Fellow at the Intercollegiate Studies Institute. She now resides in East Tennessee with her husband, where they enjoy shooting sporting clays, hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains, and exploring Tennessee’s waterways in their jet boat.

Ben is a fourth-year student at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, pursuing two majors in Economics and History. He is a recipient of UNC’s full out-of-state scholarship and an alumnus of Saint Louis Community College—where he graduated with honors. Ben has interned for the U.S. Senate, The Fund for American Studies, and The Heritage Foundation. During downtime, Ben enjoys strategic tabletop board games, trail hiking, and a newfound passion for beekeeping.

Hannah is a recent graduate of Patrick Henry College, where she majored in American Politics and Policy. During her time at PHC, she served as Editor-in-Chief of the George Wythe Review, the student-led journal for her major. She has held policy and research internships with The Heritage Foundation and the Texas Public Policy Foundation, focusing on data analysis, corporate governance, and strategic communications. Now back in her home state of Texas, Hannah is pursuing a career in public policy.

Haley Bock is a student at Patrick Henry College, studying History and Political Theory. During her time at PHC, Haley has competed in varsity moot court, mock trial, and coached high school speech and debate. Haley is the Director of Government Affairs for her school’s College Republicans chapter and a board member of the Federalist Society. She has worked as a legal associate and as an intern in the White House Speech Writing Department.

With over 15 years of experience as a content writer and editor, Karla offers proven expertise in creating and refining various types of content, from articles and blogs to speeches and case studies. She has a strong background in education, advertising, and communications, with a B.S. and an M.S. from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

Mercy is a student at Hillsdale college pursuing a degree in History. Her classical homeschool education shaped her appreciation for the faith and family values. She enjoys good books, politics, and spending time with her six younger siblings.

Isaac Willour is an analyst at Bowyer Research, America’s leading pro-fiduciary proxy consulting firm. He is an award-winning journalist and frequent commentator on ESG, DEI, and the culture war, with work in USA Today, National Review, The Daily Wire, The American Mind, and the Wall Street Journal. A graduate of Grove City College, Mr. Willour has appeared on shows ranging from Fox to the New York Times Opinion, and can be found on X @IsaacWillour.

Ben Porter graduated in 2020 from Grove City College with a political science degree. He interned at the Heritage Foundation, has taught humanities in Classical Christian education, and is a Forge Leadership Alumnus. Ben enjoys spending time with his family, golf, travel, and writing on faith and culture.

Brooke is a Wisconsin based writer with a passion for culture, the arts, and politics. She has attended both Concordia University Wisconsin and Hillsdale College. Additionally, she has worked for Turning Point. Brooke loves storytelling as well as drawing, music, and theater.

Garrett Fish, currently pursuing a B.A. in Biblical Studies, is a youth leader, pastor, researcher, teaching assistant, and emerging Christian writer dedicated to theology, history, politics, and cultural analysis.

Andrew is a graduate of the Franciscan University of Steubenville where he studied political science and history. He has worked for Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America and has interned for Pennsylvania Representative Dawn Keefer, Pennsylvania Family Institute, and Heritage Foundation’s DeVos Center for Life Religion and Family.

Briones Bedell Siders is a media and political professional based in Ohio. Now serving as political account manager for a Columbus-based media firm, Briones previously worked as a fundraiser for a variety of nonprofit organizations and Republican candidates, including Dave Yost for Governor. Briones’s writing on political, social, and environmental issues have appeared in The Columbus Dispatch, The San Francisco Chronicle, and The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Global Security Studies. She has a B.S. in Communications from Franklin University. Briones and her husband split their time between Ohio’s capitol city and Jackson County, Ohio.

Cooper Moore is an Associate with Cornerstone Government Affairs. He is a graduate from Nicholls State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in History. He has previously worked in the United States Senate as a Legislative Correspondent for Senator John Kennedy (R-LA), and was a Young Leaders Program intern at The Heritage Foundation. Cooper was also a Congressional Fellow and Academy Fellow at The Heritage Foundation as well as a Civitas Fellow at the Center for Public Justice. Outside of the office, Cooper enjoys hiking the great outdoors, going to Mass, and pondering life’s greatest questions. He currently resides in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with his wife Allie.

Frederick serves as Director of Research and Investigations for Politylitics, a Legal Analyst for the Michigan Fair Elections Institute, a Fellow at the Albertus Magnus Institute. His work has appeared in The Federalist, The Lamp, The Daily Signal, and The Catholic Insight. He is a Sophomore studying Political Economy, Journalism, and Finance at Hillsdale College, and is an Editor at The Hillsdale Forum.

Grace Plath is a junior at Patrick Henry College in Purcellville, Virginia, majoring in Journalism. She’s passionate about the preservation of the family and the impact it has on society, exploring how worldviews shape society, and the beauty of everyday life. In her spare time, she loves reading great books, traveling, cooking and trying new foods, learning about history and theology, and spending time with family and friends.

Kathrine Bedard graduated Clemson University in May 2025. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics and minored in Public Policy and Political & Legal Theory. Kathrine was in the Lyceum Scholar Program within the Snow Institute for the Study of Capitalism. Outside of the classroom, Kathrine was Chapter President of Clemson Young Americans for Freedom. She is a Government Relations Assistant at The Heritage Foundation in Washington D.C.

Nick Ortiz currently resides in Lexington, Kentucky. He graduated in 2021 from the University of California, Irvine, with a Bachelor’s degree in political science. Nick currently works as a Junior Digital Strategist, where he copywrites and manages operations. He has a passion for fitness, agriculture, and coffee culture.

Rebekah Ruth is a Junior Philosophy major at Union University. In her current education and post-graduate plans, she aims to make the most fundamental truths accessible and meaningful for anyone, whether through writing, speaking, or otherwise. Her discipleship to Christ and experience of classical education (in that order) are two of the most formative influences in her life.

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Cassalyn is a steadfast Christian and is passionate about glorifying the Lord in all she does. She’s currently studying business at Ohio Christian University and is a member of severely organizations including Young Women for America and the Forge Leadership Network, which equip her to be able to stand for biblical truth and serve others in a more Christ-like manner.
