VDH UltraA Life of Comically Calamitous Close Calls: Selma, California (February 2023), Part Seven A (an updated version of a 2023 account)

Victor Davis Hanson I have lived on my farm for the most part of my 72 years. In all of them, I have lived amid pollinating orchards—plums, apricots, pears, and now almonds. These species required dozens of rented beehives at bloom. In the last few decades, perhaps the Africanized hybrid strains seem a bit more […]

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Hollywood’s ‘Willful Ignorance’ Towards Communist Crimes Was Decades in the Making

In this wide-ranging conversation, host Jack Fowler sits down with Dr. Elizabeth Spalding to confront the forgotten truths of communism’s deadly legacy. From Hollywood’s willful blindness to the rise of socialism at home, Spalding explains why communism and socialism share the same DNA—and why freedom still needs defending.

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VDH UltraHollywood’s ‘Willful Ignorance’ Towards Communist Crimes Was Decades in the Making

In this wide-ranging conversation, host Jack Fowler sits down with Dr. Elizabeth Spalding to confront the forgotten truths of communism’s deadly legacy. From Hollywood’s willful blindness to the rise of socialism at home, Spalding explains why communism and socialism share the same DNA—and why freedom still needs defending.

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California’s ‘Futureland’ High-Speed Rail Is Still Stuck at the Station | Lee Ohanian

Lee Ohanian, a Hoover Institution senior fellow, joins Jack Fowler on today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” to discuss California’s high-speed railway disaster and more.

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VDH UltraCalifornia’s ‘Futureland’ High-Speed Rail Is Still Stuck at the Station | Lee Ohanian

Lee Ohanian, a Hoover Institution senior fellow, joins Jack Fowler on today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” to discuss California’s high-speed railway disaster and more.

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Thomas Sowell’s Refusal of Victimhood and Marxism | Daniel J Mahoney

All of Thomas Sowell’s “considerable learning” is front and center in his 2007 book A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles. Sowell, a Marxist-turned, unofficial 20th-century spokesman for capitalism, theorizes that humans are inclined to adopt one of two worldviews — the “constrained” or the “unconstrained” vision — explains Daniel J. Mahoney, a […]

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VDH UltraThomas Sowell’s Refusal of Victimhood and Marxism | Daniel J Mahoney

All of Thomas Sowell’s “considerable learning” is front and center in his 2007 book A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles. Sowell, a Marxist-turned, unofficial 20th-century spokesman for capitalism, theorizes that humans are inclined to adopt one of two worldviews — the “constrained” or the “unconstrained” vision — explains Daniel J. Mahoney, a […]

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VDH UltraOn Savage’s “Lost Generation”

Victor Davis Hanson discusses last December’s viral Compact Magazine article “The Lost Generation,” written by Jacob Savage—the merits of Savage’s argument and what varying critiques have addressed.

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VDH UltraThe Ideologically Diverse Early Days of the Pro-Life with Chuck Donavon

Pro-life activist and former president of the Charlotte Lozier Institute Chuck Donovan joins Jack Fowler to discuss the surprisingly “diverse” coalition of the early post-Roe, anti-abortion movement, as well as more contemporary battles within a now post-Roe world.

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The Ideologically Diverse Early Days of the Pro-Life with Chuck Donavon

Pro-life activist and former president of the Charlotte Lozier Institute Chuck Donovan joins Jack Fowler to discuss the surprisingly “diverse” coalition of the early post-Roe, anti-abortion movement, as well as more contemporary battles within a now post-Roe world.

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VDH UltraA Life of Comically Calamitous Close Calls: Fresno, California (May 2014), Part Six B

Victor Davis Hanson The big bike crack-up came years later. In fairness, I would again say it was my fault and preventable. My bike had an invisible hairline crack on the carbon fork from a prior fall years earlier. As I was riding, the top of my tire kept rubbing the side of the fork. […]

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A Life of Comically Calamitous Close Calls: Fresno, California (May 2014) Part Six A

Victor Davis Hanson From 2003 to 2023 I used to ride road bikes, sometimes in Fresno, sometimes around my farm, usually three to four times a week, variously 20–23 miles long. In those twenty-three years, our bike group of four probably experienced 4–5 accidents, mostly from wet pavement, other bicyclists, avoidance of pedestrians and pets […]

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Ivy League Prof: After Oct. 7th, Only One Viewpoint Could ‘Flourish’ on Campus

Jack Fowler interviews Bill Jacobson, founder of Legal Insurrection and professor of law at Cornell University. They unravel the shocking hostility Jewish students face post-October 7th and take apart the fabricated foundations of Black Lives Matter.

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VDH UltraIvy League Prof: After Oct. 7th, Only One Viewpoint Could ‘Flourish’ on Campus

Jack Fowler interviews Bill Jacobson, founder of Legal Insurrection and professor of law at Cornell University. They unravel the shocking hostility Jewish students face post-October 7th and take apart the fabricated foundations of Black Lives Matter.

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The 1960s Liberalism Which Killed Michael Brown

Award-winning filmmaker Eli Steele joins Jack Fowler to discuss the historical factors surrounding Michael Brown’s 2014 death at the hands of a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri and how 1960s post-liberal policies were the catalyst that set off years of racial unrest in America beginning in the mid 2010s and lasting until the George […]

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VDH UltraThe 1960s Liberalism Which Killed Michael Brown

Award-winning filmmaker Eli Steele joins Jack Fowler to discuss the historical factors surrounding Michael Brown’s 2014 death at the hands of a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri and how 1960s post-liberal policies were the catalyst that set off years of racial unrest in America beginning in the mid 2010s and lasting until the George […]

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Art Took A Turn For the Worse After Turning Away From God

Join host Jack Fowler as he fills in for Victor Davis Hanson and welcomes renowned sculptor Sabin Howard for an insightful discussion on art, culture, and patriotism. Howard critiques modern art’s nihilism and highlights his commitment to creating art that honors American values and elevates human consciousness.

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VDH UltraArt Took A Turn For the Worse After Turning Away From God

Join host Jack Fowler as he fills in for Victor Davis Hanson and welcomes renowned sculptor Sabin Howard for an insightful discussion on art, culture, and patriotism. Howard critiques modern art’s nihilism and highlights his commitment to creating art that honors American values and elevates human consciousness.

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VDH UltraEnnui in the West

Victor Davis Hanson advises politicians to be more explicit in their prevention of radical Islamic terrorist attacks.

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RealClear Politics’ Fight for Free Speech with David DesRosiers

Jack Fowler fills in for Victor Davis Hanson and sits down with David DesRosiers, president of the RealClearFoundation and publisher of RealClear Politics. They discuss the importance of maintaining a diverse and open news platform amidst increasing partisanship, the impact of RealClear’s polling average, and the challenges conservative media faces in the current climate. DesRosiers […]

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