Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness In recent years, Americans have known what to expect from our Neronian Super Bowl halftime shows: mediocre music veneered over with gaudy, flashily lit, but ultimately empty and meaningless sets. As seen again this year, the usual array of supporting dancers twerk and simulate intercourse, in sync with the main singer, […]
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance this past Sunday has the country split on whether or not it presented a message of unity or division. And the decision to hand him the stage traces back to an unexpected source: a close ally of Barack Obama. Few fans realize that rapper Jay-Z has been quietly steering
Victor Davis Hanson Contrast the Russian Cold War with our current rivalry with a 1.4-billion-person China. Other than its size and strange combination of state-run/crony capitalism with Maoist totalitarianism, ostensibly, China should be no more difficult a rival than was the Soviet Union. Like Russia, it was a one-time ally of the U.S. in World
Victor Davis Hanson How did the U.S. win the 45-year-old Cold War with the former Soviet Union? And what can we learn from that victory in our current growing Cold War with communist China? 1) While often clumsy and counterproductive, the U.S. was mostly able to portray the Soviets not as kind-hearted socialists, but cruel,
We have “100 years of natural gas below our feet” is Rep. Troy Balderon’s, R-Ohio, appraisal of the energy situation in his home state. Since the early 2010s, The Buckeye State has been host to one of the largest “fracking booms” in the country, which has helped awaken and foster the entrepreneurial spirit throughout the
Following his major lung surgery at the end of Dec. 2025, Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson RETURNS for his first episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” of 2026. Share This
Why is the classical education movement gathering so much steam in America right now? Deacon Christopher Roberts, classical education expert and president of Martin Saints Classical High School, argues that classical educators have an inner drive for communion with God, the eternal, and with each other and how this addresses America’s cultural crisis. Share This
In his first video back, Victor Davis Hanson advises that the ideal counter to the Left’s chaos strategy is for President Trump and his administration to continue steadily on the path of success laid last year, with particular emphasis on economic success and immigration policy. Share This
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Recent regional special elections have seen Democratic candidates win a number of special election races. Now energized left-wing politicos remind the nation daily that every incumbent president, except three over the last century, has suffered substantial midterm losses in Congress. Polls show Trump suffering an average 11-point negative unfavorability rating.
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments last November about whether President Trump exceeded his executive authority by imposing what some are calling “sweeping, worldwide tariffs” in Learning Resources Inc. v. Trump. While we wait for the high court to render a decision, John Yoo, a University of California, Berkeley, law professor and visiting scholar