‘White Disproportionality’ on Full Display at the No Kings Protest
Victor and Jack analyze the constitution of the No Kings rallies, the legacy of Thomas Sowell, Japan’s new Prime Minister and its military posture, and the rising trend of anti-Semitism among young Americans, and more.
The Left is ‘Bleeding Kansas’
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness In the late 1850s, “Bleeding Kansas” was the term used to describe the escalating cycle of violence, when surrogates for the Union and soon-to-be Confederacy fought each other over whether Kansas would be admitted as a free or slave-owning state. As the assaults and killings increased, radicals set the agenda. […]
Jean-Pierre’s Lies and the Colombia President’s ‘King’ Confusion
In this weekend episode, VDH and Sami discuss the show’s move to The Daily Signal, Trump’s actions against Colombian narco-traffickers, Karine Jean-Pierre’s book tour, the survival and influence of ancient texts in the present day, and more.
‘So I’m Voting Commie’: Why Mamdani is Likely to Win
VDH and Sami talk about leading New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani posing with a controversial imam named an unindicted co-conspirator in the first World Trade Center bombing. They also discuss why the self-proclaimed socialist is likely to win.
Who Are the Real Kings?
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness So-called King, Donald Trump, ran in two contested Republican primaries. He ran three times in a general election. He was elected twice, and his party recently won a Republican Congress. In contrast, in 2020, Joe Biden did not run a typical campaign. He avoided the public, staying ensconced in his […]
Ketanji Brown Jackson ‘Is Way Out of Her Depth’
Victor and Jack discuss how a recent Supreme Court oral argument reminds us just how “out of her depth” Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson truly is, the true “brilliance” behind Sen. John Fetterman’s PR strategy, and why is the Left now trying to “cancel” Taylor Swift.
This Election Season, We’re Reminded Who’s Actually Runs the Democrat Party
Victor and Jack single out the two major takeaways from last week’s New York City mayoral debate: Andrew Cuomo is a shell of his former self and Zohran Mamdani is a “carnivore in sheep’s clothing”. They also discuss how John Bolton’s ego got the best of him, the banning of Israeli fans from attending a […]
Letitia James Indictment Is Just the ‘Tip of the Iceberg’
In this episode, VDH and Sami cover the situation in Ukraine, the legal challenges faced by Letitia James, the historical significance of air power during World War II, and more.
Who or What Will Finally End Hamas?
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Hamas was born and exists to kill Jews, seek the destruction of Israel, and, to some extent, overthrow or subvert pro-Western Arab governments. Period. For those ends, it diverted billions of dollars from the people of Gaza to build a vast subterranean labyrinth of military headquarters and arsenals. It expropriated […]
Trump Takes a Victory Lap As Europe Begrudgingly Smiles After Gaza Peace Deal
From the European countries who almost sabotaged the Gaza Peace Deal to Obama dipping his toes back into politics, Victor and Sami tackle it all on today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words:”
The West Commits Suicide and Katie Porter Fails Management 101
On today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor and Jack revisit California Gubernatorial Candidate Katie Porter’s recent shortcoming as a manager, the ‘Liberal West’s’ suicidal tendencies, and Gavin Newsom’s California latest attempts to take on reparations.
How Biden and Obama Failed in the Middle East
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness The short answer to why both the Biden and Obama administrations failed to achieve peace in the Middle East is that they took actions opposite to Trump’s current efforts, which have led to a ceasefire. First, consider Iran. Iran was flush with cash, on a trajectory toward a nuclear weapon, […]
The Democrats’ October Surprises
On today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor and Jack list off and examine a few of the Democrat Party’s’ own self-inflicted surprises this October: Abigail Spanberger’s calamitous performance in the first and only 2025 Virginia Gubernatorial debate, and the strategy behind the Democrats’ unpopular government shutdown.
Victor Davis Hanson interviews Senator John Kennedy
Description: Victor Davis Hanson interviews Senator John Kennedy about his new book “How to Test Negative for Stupid: And Why Washington Never Will.” They discuss early Biden cognitive trouble, scared and tone deaf Democrats, federal and state juridication and more.
The Pieces of Trump’s Peace
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness What did Donald Trump do differently to obtain at least temporary calm in the Middle East compared to the failed efforts of past administrations, foreign powers, and the United Nations? Let us count ten different approaches. Trump curtailed a considerable amount of Iranian oil income and its dispersal. He stopped, […]
About The “Jews”
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Van Jones, the CNN host and commentator, recently complained that neither the global left nor the mainstream media are covering the horrific violence against Nigerian civilians by Islamic terrorists. True, they are not reporting the slaughter. Truer still, they should be. However, Van Jones went completely off the rails when he blamed “the […]
Reactionary, Neo-Confederate Portland
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness In blue cities across America—Portland, Oregon, especially—often violent protesters now seek to surround ICE facilities to stop federal officers from fulfilling their assigned and legal duties of arresting illegal aliens. Some 10 million or more illegal aliens were allowed to enter the U.S. during the Biden years—illegally and thus without […]
From the League of Nations to the United Nations to Trump Global?
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Historians traditionally blame the failure of the League of Nations—the post-World War I, Versailles-era dream of President Woodrow Wilson—on many things. Its membership was small (58 nations). The League’s utopian rhetoric lacked commensurate force. The postwar ascendant United States refused to join. The winners of World War I, like France […]
Barack and Hillary, Singing the Same Old Song
In this episode VDH and Jack comment on recent remarks by Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton regarding ‘old white Christian men’, the question of birthright citizenship, California’s Proposition 50 on redistricting, and more.
The UN’s True Colors: A Tale of Two Leaders
In this episode Victor and Jack discuss military leadership during the Trump Administration, delegates walking out on Netanyahu’s speech at the UN, the double standards in global politics, Comey’s indictment and the FBI’s role in the January 6th events, and more.