Do Elite Universities Really Wish to Fight the Federal Government?

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Harvard has refused to accept the orders of a Trump administration commission concerning its chronic problems with anti-Semitism, campus violence, and racial tribalism, bias, and segregation. Yet, unlike some conservative campuses that distrust an overbearing Washington, Harvard and most elite schools like it want it both ways. They do as they […]

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Real Fascism of the 1930s and the Federal Reserve Trumped

Listen to the weekend edition with Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc. Topics include a discussion of fascism in the 1930s, the polls on Trump’s approval, Trump goads Jerome Powell, Kristi Noem’s glam, Harvard and tax exemption, and nemesis touches partisan lawyers.

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VDH UltraDemocratic Icons

Ultra Subscribers: Victor Davis Hanson talks about all the icons of the Democratic Party like Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Karmelo Anthony, Mahmoud Khalil, and Luigi Mangione.

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VDH UltraThoughts On Trade Deficits—Irrelevant, Dangerous, or Advantageous? — Part Two

Victor Davis Hanson Ultra Subcriber Consider  the massive increase in federal spending in the 21st century, which some may call the greatest “stimulus” package in history.  Did printing and pouring all that money into huge federal programs and entitlements spur economic growth—albeit in a suicidal and unsustainable fashion that has now caught up to us? […]

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Gangbangers, Arsonists and Murderers: What’s Wrong With Democratic Icons

Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc for the news of the week: Deported Salvadoran MS-13 member Garcia, Shapiro’s home set ablaze, Lorenz on Mangioni’s “moral goodness”, Letitia James investigated, Biden’s speech, Gretchen Whitmer hides her face, pro-Hamas protesters, and Bezos sends a rocket into space.

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VDH UltraGangbangers, Arsonists and Murderers: What’s Wrong With Democratic Icons

Ad-Free for Ultra Subscribers: Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc for the news of the week: Deported Salvadoran MS-13 member Garcia, Shapiro’s home set ablaze, Lorenz on Mangioni’s “moral goodness”, Letitia James investigated, Biden’s speech, Gretchen Whitmer hides her face, pro-Hamas protesters, and Bezos sends a rocket into space.

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Will Harvard Go Full Hillsdale?

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Harvard University has rejected various demands of a presidential commission on anti-Semitism. The task force wants to persuade Harvard to ensure Jewish students on its campus are no longer harassed, or else lose its federal funding. Harvard retorts that it won’t be bullied by Washington. Among its other requirements, the […]

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The Lost Appeal: From Democratic Party to Their Representatives and Policies

In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler make a deep dive into the issues plaguing the Democrats: CNN poll show alienated popular classes, agricultural labor is mechanized, Biden decline the biggest cover up since Watergate, James Clyburn and the Tammany Hall nomination, military resignations, DEI companies on language, Middle East donations to […]

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VDH UltraThoughts On Trade Deficits—Irrelevant, Dangerous, or Advantageous? Part One

Victor Davis Hanson Ultra Subscribers No one wishes a trade war with anyone. But has anyone listened to the thirty-year-old video clips of a much younger, much more impassioned Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Sen. Chuck Schumer, and former President Bill Clinton railing against incipient turn-of-the-century Chinese mercantilism of the 1990s? Many of their speeches damned trade […]

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Lawfare, China, and State Education

Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler. They discuss gangs and immigration, admired cop killers, why to avoid basing financial decisions on politics and ideology, stock market logic, the US being allowed to deport Khalil, illegals on social services, and school officials influence on our children.

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China Would Lose a ‘Trade War’ With the US—’Gradually, then Suddenly’

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness No one wants a “trade war” with China, or for that matter with any nation. Nonetheless, China has been waging one for years and is now locked in a tariff recalibration with the Trump administration. In this American effort to find trade parity and equity, China can do some short-term […]

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VDH Ultra1920s Idealistic Diplomacy, Cabinet Meetings, and Budget Bills

Ultra Subscribers: In this weekend episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc talk about the global treaties made in the 1920s, tariff wars, Trump’s cabinet meeting, Scott Bessent, Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, and choices made by Kash Patel.

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1920s Idealistic Diplomacy, Cabinet Meetings, and Budget Bills

In this weekend episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc talk about the global treaties made in the 1920s, tariff wars, Trump’s cabinet meeting, Scott Bessent, Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, and choices made by Kash Patel.

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VDH UltraTrump Promises Come Through Despite Wall Street Ruckus

Description:Join this week’s news roundup with Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc: China’s tariff war, Netanyahu talks to Trump, thoughts on Iran and Turkey, Elon claims Navarro a “sack of bricks,” data on undocumented from the IRS, Trump comes down hard on universities, Amy Comey Barrett, and “Silence Is Violence.”

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Trump Promises Come Through Despite Wall Street Ruckus

Join this week’s news roundup with Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc: China’s tariff war, Netanyahu talks to Trump, thoughts on Iran and Turkey, Elon claims Navarro a “sack of bricks,” data on undocumented from the IRS, Trump comes down hard on universities, Amy Coney Barrett, and “Silence Is Violence.”

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VDH UltraChina and the Tariff Wars

Hello Ultra Subscribers: Victor talks about the various hands held by China and the US in this high-stakes diplomacy. I you get the picture, remember you need to login. If you are on the app, you may need to go to a browser interface temporarily. We are working on the app to get the audio […]

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Ten Tariff Questions Never Asked

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Trump’s So-Called “Trade War.” Many call the American effort to obtain either tariff parity or a reduction in the roughly $1 trillion trade deficit and fifty years of consecutive trade deficits “a trade war.” But then what do they call the policies of the past half-century by Europe, Asia, China, and others […]

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Trump Will Win This Tariff War and Other Pressing News

In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler examine the fallout from tariffs and “Black Monday”, the ruling on district judge Boasberg’s case against deportation, that 52% of the Left would be happy if Trump were assassinated, and how Obama’s brand is falling precipitously.

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VDH UltraTrump Will Win This Tariff War and Other Pressing News

Ad-Free for Ultra Subscribers: If an image instead of the video appears, click on the title. It takes you to the login screen. Description: In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler examine the fall out from tariffs and “Black Monday”, the ruling on district judge Boasberg’s case against deportation, 52% of the […]

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VDH UltraNot So Angry Reader 04-09-2025

RE: Trade Deficit Listening to your March 29, discussion on the trade deficit I would like to share with you Dr. Milton Friedman’s comments, to paraphrase: Let me get this straight, they send us cars, stereos, VCRs and on and on and we send them these little green pieces of paper, and we’re supposed to […]

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