I should add that the Chicago conference was for editors in the Collegiate Network, the consortium of conservative and libertarian college newspapers. As a 30-something among these (mostly) undergrads, I felt like Sue wasn’t the only dinosaur in town. At any rate, the kids were eager, bright, and talented. They laughed at my French jokes, too. The CN remains an inspiring part of the vast right-wing conspiracy.

About the Author
John J. Miller, a former national correspondent for National Review, is the director of the Dow Journalism Program at Hillsdale College. He is the author of A Gift of Freedom: How the John M. Olin Foundation Changed America.
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