Earth Day, Immigration, and JD Vance
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc for this week’s news: Earth Day, Abrego Garcia madness, Hegseth’s faceless critics, Elizabeth Warren, and JD Vance in the news and in India.
VDH UltraEarth Day, Immigration, and JD Vance
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc for this week’s news: Earth Day, Abrego Garcia madness, Hegseth’s faces critics, Elizabeth Warren, and JD Vance in the news and in India.
VDH UltraNo Majority, No Honesty: What the Left Lacks
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler discuss the polls on Trump’s agenda, the Left can’t spell out an agenda, the media’s false claim of a violent right, Arizona governor Hobbes, California unaffordable and swamped by immigrants, Los Angeles post fire and post sanity, and Van Hollen in El Salvador.
What Is Democratic Legality?
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Since 2021, the left has waged a veritable war against the American legal system in a variety of ways. One serial target of Democrats and the Left has been the Supreme Court. In 2020, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke to an angry throng of pro-abortion protestors assembled at […]
No Majority, No Honesty: What the Left Lacks
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler discuss the polls on Trump’s agenda, the Left being unable to spell out an agenda, the media’s false claim of a violent right, Arizona governor Hobbes, California unaffordable and swamped by immigrants, Los Angeles post-fire and post-sanity, and Van Hollen in El Salvador.
VDH UltraSort of An Angry Reader, Part Two 04-23-2025
3) As a historian, you should know how the Smoot-Hawley tariffs choked the Japanese economy in the 1930s and eventually led to Pearl Harbor. Trump’s draconian tariffs on China could have similar unintended consequences. With all due respect, this is embarrassingly absurd. Smoot-Hawley did not choke the Japanese economy. It had near zero effect on […]
VDH UltraMiddle East, Diplomacy and the Worry of Higher Education
Description: Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler to talk about Pope Francis who recently passed away, immigration and security of nations, Steve Whitkoff and the Middle East-Ukraine arenas, illegal immigration brings with it insidious problems, Canada’s elections, Panama Canal’s future, AOC-Sander’s fan base and the 1960s, Blue Origin flight, and the Trump-Harvard stand-off.
VDH UltraSort of An Angry Reader, Part One 04-22-2025
Dear Professor Hanson, I respect you as a historian, but an economist you are not. Your seeming support for Trump’s tariffs has been thoroughly refuted by the folks at the WSJ. I will not repeat their arguments. You ask the right questions but completely ignore the unintended consequences of Trump’s actions. I will make my […]
Middle East, Diplomacy and the Worry of Higher Education
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler to talk about Pope Francis who recently passed away, immigration and security of nations, Steve Witkoff and the Middle East-Ukraine arenas, illegal immigration brings with it insidious problems, Canada’s elections, Panama Canal’s future, AOC-Sander’s fan base and the 1960s, Blue Origin flight, and the Trump-Harvard stand-off.
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 […]
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.
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.
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? […]
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.
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]