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VDH UltraThe Week That Will Be: John Bolton, Part One

Victor Davis Hanson The Internet is afire with all the snarky comments that former Trump National Security Advisor John Bolton three years ago offered on leftwing TV, following the August 8, 2022, FBI raid on Trump’s home at Mar-a-Lago: 1) He insisted that all of Trump’s claims about declassifying documents were a “complete fiction” and […]

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VDH UltraThe Rise and Fall of Family Farming in the West, Part Three

Victor Davis Hanson Those final years as a family farmer are seared into my mind still. I remember the hand-to-mouth existence of canning food, rarely leaving the farm, and turning off lights constantly to save on the power bill. Yet I also remember our farm as a fortress, a bulwark against the modern world that

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VDH UltraThe Rise and Fall of Family Farming in the West, Part Two

As far as the new sort of rural settlements divorced from farm-ownership, gang activity and break-ins are now as common as the territorial graffiti that identifies every concrete standpipe along these rural roads. The trees and vines do not know it, but they now apparently belong to the turf of rural gang bangers, who tag

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VDH UltraThe Rise and Fall of Family Farming in the West, Part One

Victor Davis Hanson The era of the small farmer in California and for that matter along much of the Western United States, where settlement and agrarianism came late in the latter 19th century, is about over. Globalism created huge foreign markets and, more importantly, American-controlled farms abroad designed for export to the U.S. that enjoyed

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VDH UltraComey Is Mad!!!

Victor Davis Hanson James Comey is really mad too. He is mad that anyone would think that he did not really stumble upon a beach array of seashells with the numbers 8647 (i.e., “Get rid of President Trump”). Do we really believe that he was so surprised or happy in stumbling upon that accidental kindred

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