Thoughts on Gorism

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media From the Sanctimonious to the Ridiculous I think sometime this year elite radical environmentalism died. And at about the same time perished also the notion of the man in the mansion as the man on the barricades. Let me explain. Share This

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Is There a Pattern Here or What?

by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner The jihadist symptoms of Major Hasan were ignored; General Casey lamented the possible ramifications of Hasan’s killings to the army’s diversity program; the warnings of Mr. Mutallab’s father about his son’s jihadist tendencies were ignored but the latter’s Miranda rights were not; Share This

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Of Laureates and Cowboys

by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services In politics, having power and keeping it often mean fudging a little on ideology. Share This

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A Nobel, Bad Idea

President Obama’s new nuclear policy is ill-timed and ill-conceived. by Victor Davis Hanson City Journal (April 2010) President Obama has announced a new American policy concerning the use of nuclear weapons (the “Nuclear Posture Review”). Share This

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The Remains of a California Day

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Yesterday I think I understood why California is in deep trouble. Let me walk you through another day out here. Share This

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The Remains of a California Day

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Yesterday I think I understood why California is in deep trouble. Let me walk you through another day out here. Share This

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Obama’s Nuclear Naivety

The problem is not nuclear weapons per se, but who has them. by Victor Davis Hanson National Review Online The Obama administration has celebrated its recent efforts to sign a nuclear-weapons accord with Russia and the hosting of a nuclear non-proliferation summit in Washington — all silhouetted against grandiose promises to seek the end of

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It Takes an Army

Rodney Stark argues the Crusades were defensive wars by Terry Scambray The New Oxford Review A review of God’s Battalions: The Case for the Crusades by Rodney Stark (Harper One, 2009, 260 pp.). Share This

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Tomorrow’s Wars

Massively destructive engagements may again be on the horizon. by Victor Davis Hanson City Journal (Winter 2010) Have we not seen, then, in our lifetime the end of the Western way of war?” Two decades ago, I concluded The Western Way of War with that question. Share This

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How Could They Do That in Arizona

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media The Arizona Hysteria Racist! Nativist! Profiler! Xenophobe! Write or say anything about illegal immigration, and one should expect to be called all of that and more — even if a strong supporter of legal immigration. Share This

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