Victor Davis Hanson Here are the current guiding principles of the Democrats in general, and particularly the growing hard-left base—and indeed are emblematic of the leftwing mind across time and space. 1) There is no such thing as “the law.” It is fluid. Its legal validity depends on what the Left considers to be moral. […]
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Victor Davis Hanson The syllabus I taught in a “Humanities of the Western World” class in 1985 at CSU Fresno was far out of reach of the students by my last year in 2004. The Old Guard faculty in their sixties, whom I met at age 30 in 1984, whom in my arrogance I thought
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Ultra Subscribers: Victor Davis Hanson explains the depth to which our former-CIA director John Brennan along with James Comey participated in numerous efforts to interfere in our elections, thwart Trump’s candidacy, and mislead Congress. Share This
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Victor Davis Hanson I took a drive this week from rural Central California to the Stanford Campus, in a manner I have done for 50 years since my student days. In the over three-hour drive, I remembered what the state was like in 1975 compared to 2025. It was not a pretty contrast, despite the
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6) Israel decapitated the hierarchy of the Iranian military and nuclear project directors, including over 30 top commanders and 11 of Iran’s chief nuclear physicists charged with developing the bomb. It was not the U.S. or Israel alone that judged the Iranian nuclear bomb program virtually destroyed—given that outside UN officials, Europeans, and independent analysts
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Ultra Subscribers: Victor Davis Hanson explains why universities who have discriminated against race and tolerated anti-Semitism are foolishly picking a fight with Donald J. Trump. Share This
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Sir, Victor Davis Hanson, an intellectual apologist for western supremacism and racism, delivers a diatribe claiming that the “world” turned its back on Iran as it was bombed by the United States and Israel. The “world”, of course, is the United States and allies. But even Japan, an American protectorate since 1945, condemned the strikes
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There was never in truth any evidence that the Iranian military was competent. Tehran knew and hid that truth when it began arming terrorist surrogates like Hezbollah and Hamas to do its own dirty work. Again, Iran performed pathetically (but bravely nihilist) in the Iran-Iraq War. When its ships buzzed American naval vessels in the
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Ultra Subscribers: Join Victor Davis Hanson as he looks at what is to come in the Middle East following the bombing of nuclear sites in Iran. Share This
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Victor Davis Hanson For nearly half a century the West has feared the lunatic theocracy in Iran. Jimmy Carter helped create the phantasma of a dangerous, unpredictable, and venomous regime. But how did such an image become entrenched in the West? Carter was humiliated in 1979–80 by his continued refusal to warn the Iranian revolutionary
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