2021

VDH UltraThe Real Fascism: Part Two

Victor Davis HansonHistorian’s Corner One can look for real authoritarianism and threats to the Constitution in the Obama and Biden administrations. The Obama justice department surveilled any Associated Press reporters they suspected of leaks. They monitored the communication data of Fox reporter James Rosen—mostly on the correct assumption that the media was so biased and […]

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What to make of the intelligence failure over the Steele Dossier?

Paul Roderick Gregory The Hill On Jan. 11, 2017 (one day after its publication by BuzzFeed), I wrote that the Steele Dossier was bogus, a fake, and a scam. In this and subsequent articles, I explained how and why I reached this conclusion, even with the limited information available at the time. Four years later,

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The New Blue Confederacy

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Why are progressive regions of the country—especially in the old major liberal cities (e.g., Chicago, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York, Portland, San Francisco, Seattle)—institutionalizing de facto racial quotas through “proportional representation” based on “disparate impact”? Why are they promoting ethnic and racial chauvinism, such as allowing college students to select

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The VDH Show: The Italians on the Weekend Edition

Listen to Victor Davis Hanson’s take on the Italian genius as he discusses Dante Alighieri’s Inferno and the Italian military of World War II. VDH and cohost Sami Winc wish everyone a thankful holiday. Share This

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VDH UltraThe Real Fascism: Part One

Victor Davis Hanson Historian’s Corner About once a week a progressive or Never Trumper writes about Trump’s “destruction” of the Constitution and the “existential threat” he posed to democracy—without providing much evidence other than a boilerplate Trump tweet. Fascism is often the charge against the former president. But while Trump blustered about and raged, few

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Can the FBI Be Salvaged?

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness The Washington, D.C.-based Federal Bureau of Investigation has lost all credibility as a disinterested investigatory agency. Now we learn from a whistleblower that the agency was allegedly investigating moms and dads worried about the teaching of critical race theory in their kids’ schools. In truth, since 2015, the FBI has

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VDH UltraGaming the Trump Scenarios

Victor Davis HansonHistorian’s Corner 1. Isn’t it a given that if Trump runs, most Republican voters would probably vote for him in the primaries? A. If he is nominated, could the polarizing Trump still beat the Democratic nominee, dismal as that candidate would likely be? i. Which raises the question, can there be Trumpism without

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The Traditionalist: Scandalous

Listen in as Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler discuss Adam Schiff’s Russian hoax, John Durham’s investigation, the Rittenhouse trial, and the economy under Biden’s economic policy. Share This

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