2023

Hang All the Members of the Liars’ Club?

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Federal prosecutors last week announced the indictment of U.S. Representative George Santos (R-N.Y.) on a host of charges, including misuse of federal campaign funds and wire fraud, almost all of them resulting from his pathological lies. Certainly, Santos deserved the attention of prosecutors for lying on federal documents and affidavits […]

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Conquistadors and Border Disruption

In this weekend episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc discuss CNN’s interview of  Trump, the swarming of the border, the Spanish conquest of the Aztec empire, and disappearing agrarianism. Share This

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Tucker, Trump and the Debt

Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc for the news of the week: Tucker joins Twitter, the verdict on Trump in the Carroll civil lawsuit, Biden’s election bid, the US border as Title 42 ends, and managing US debt. Share This

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VDH UltraThe Unappreciated Rustics. Part Two. Classics in a Dumpster

Victor Davis Hanson In any case, I forgot about the electric motor shop after I went away from the farm for a decade both overseas and at school over on the coast. After the death of my grandfather, when I had returned to farm myself, I noticed that the young guy whom I remembered years

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Lies and Liars

VDH and cohost Jack Fowler talk about sex change operations for minors, construction of sex and race, the logical conclusions of the primal scream, the immoderate left, and  Adam Schiff’s trajectory. Share This

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Weaponizing Death

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Recently there has been a spate of horrific murders. The killers, whether committing mass shootings or single homicides, are hard to stereotype. They can be clearly either mentally ill or simply innately evil. They can kill for revenge, for ideological purposes, out of hatred, for notoriety—or for no known reason

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VDH UltraThe Unappreciated Rustics. Part One. Historians in a Motor Shop

Victor Davis Hanson Since antiquity farmers have been characterized as boorish (Greek agros, “farm/field,” English “agrarian”; Latin rus, “countryside,” English “rustic”), as if nature coarsened those who worked with it. My experience of more than six decades on the farm is that such impressions certainly can be true. I remember the old ditch tender, whom

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Revolutionary Culture and Its Critics

Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler for a look at the Biden interview, the NY subway death, Budweiser’s advertising boohoo, counter-revolutions start to stand up, and Democrat’s gala affairs. Share This

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VDH UltraThe Existential Lies They Asked Us to Believe. Part Four

Victor Davis Hanson About $40 million and 22 months later, after the birth of the “Russian collusion” special counsel, Robert Mueller shrugged that he found no proof of “collusion.” No matter, James Clapper still claimed that Donald Trump was a veritable “Russian asset,” despite being tougher on Vladimir Putin than both the Bush and Obama

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The Impending Thermidor Reaction in Jacobin America

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness The decade-long French Revolution that broke out in 1789 soon devolved into far more than removing the monarchy, as it became antithetical to the earlier American precedent. American notions of liberty and freedom were seen as far too narrow, given the state, if only all-powerful and all-wise, could mandate “equality”

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