
VDH UltraAngry Reader 11-04-2025
From an Angry Reader Subject: Stupid Hanson A third rate scholar and a fifth rate political commentator. Never held a prestigious scholarly position. Pathetic. Never published with a reputable university press. Glad you’re at the end of your road. Ken Pennington Kelly-Quinn Professor of Ecclesiastical and Legal History emeritus The Catholic University of America Editor […]

If Only William Buckley Was Around to Debate Nick Fuentes
VDH and Jack unpack the controversies surrounding Tucker Carlson’s interview with Nick Fuentes and how the legacies of William F. Buckley Jr. and “Firing Line”—a show that confronted radicalism head-on—need to serve as examples for how conservatives handle extremists and bad-faith actors, as well as a recent poll out of Gaza showing alarming support for […]

Not Quite Yet, China
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness China has tentatively agreed to curtail sales of fentanyl to Mexico and other Latin American nations. For three decades, Beijing sent the raw product to Latin American and Mexican cartels. The gangs then processed and disguised the toxic brew as less lethal narcotics and prescription drugs for export. The cartels laundered the […]

Why Newsom and Harris Are Pretending Biden Was Great
Why are Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris suddenly praising Joe Biden’s presidency? Victor Davis Hanson breaks down the political theater behind the Democrats’ about-face — and what it reveals about their panic over Donald Trump’s comeback. Also: French intellectuals, the influence of the Classical tradition on the Founders, Trump’s Latin American strategy, and more.

VDH UltraTrump’s Record Exposes the Biden Disaster
Description: Why are Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris suddenly praising Joe Biden’s presidency? Victor Davis Hanson breaks down the political theater behind the Democrats’ about-face — and what it reveals about their panic over Donald Trump’s comeback. This, and more, on today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words.

VDH UltraTrump ‘Blew Up’ the Democrats’, Obama’s ‘Little Balloon’
Description: In today’s episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson and Sami Winc talk about former President Barack Obama, including his unlikability and growing irrelevance, how the “Schumer Shutdown” gains traction each passing day and more.

The ‘Schumer Shutdown’ Gains Traction Each Passing Day
VDH and Sami talk about the unlikability and growing irrelevance of former President Barack Obama, how the “Schumer Shutdown” is gaining traction with each passing day, and more.

VDH UltraUndermining the Supremacy Clause
Victor Davis Hanson reviews Article 6 of our U.S. Constitution, particularly the Supremacy Clause, and implores those in power in Illinois, California, Oregon, Washington, and New York to do the same. Article VI, Clause 2: “This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, […]

VDH UltraNo, Jen Psaki. Joe Biden Was the Real Manchurian Candidate
Description: On Thursday’s episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Hanson and Jack Fowler pick apart former White House press secretary Jen Psaki’s “silly” attack on second lady Usha Vance.

Are Americans Better or Worse Off Since January?
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness The left wing and media rage hysterically from one Trump psychodrama to the next, while Trump trolls both on social media. But all that is verbiage. What matters is the data and facts of Trump’s first nine months since January 20, 2025, in comparison to either Biden’s prior year or […]

No, Jen Psaki. Joe Biden Was the Real Manchurian Candidate
VDH and Jack pick apart former White House press secretary Jen Psaki’s “silly” attack on second lady Usha Vance and more.

VDH UltraAngry Reader 10-29-2025
From an Angry Reader Subject: Stupid Hit Job article Oh Victor… Hope you got paid well for your awful pack of lies about the “left”… Can’t think of anybody cheering on the Texas Floods. There’s an amoral lie. I’ll make sure to cancel my subscription. Why did I think you were better than this? Lots […]

VDH Ultra‘White Disproportionality’ on Full Display at the No Kings Protest
Description: In today’s episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler described the “No Kings” protests, citing a Daily Mail article by psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert. They said that the event was an “empty expression of caring” where “elderly white baby boomers” sought “validation” through virtue signaling.

‘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.

VDH UltraThe Secret But Real Story of California. Part Three
Victor Davis Hanson In the last two years, I have had two medical emergencies—a complete, strange anaphylactic shock due to a routine bee sting (the fourth or fifth sting that spring that had caused no problems) and pneumonia. And so twice I have gone to a local ER. On both occasions, I was about the […]

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.

VDH UltraKarine Jean-Pierre’s Lies Go on Tour
Description: Following ongoing U.S. military operations in the Caribbean, President Donald Trump called his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, “an illegal drug leader,” on Truth Social. He continued, saying that Petro is “strongly encouraging the massive production of drugs, in big and small fields, all over Colombia.

VDH Ultra‘So I’m Voting Commie’: Why Mamdani is Likely to Win
Description: During today’s episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson and Sami Winc 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 discussed why the self-proclaimed socialist is likely to win.

VDH UltraKetanji Brown Jackson ‘Is Way Out of Her Depth’
Description: On today’s episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” 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” […]