The Verdict and the Conflict
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc for the Friday news roundup: Daniel Penny verdict, BLM New York founder, the fall of Assad in Syria, and the Liz Cheney files. Share This
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The Evaporation of the Obama Mystique
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Barack Obama had long been rumored as the catalyst for the 2020 Biden nomination—and thereafter played the whispering puppeteer behind the subsequent lost Biden administration years. As such he and his coterie proved the virtual architects of the Biden administration, one of the most unpopular and failed presidencies in American
A New Trumpian World
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler as they discuss the revolution in Syria, discipline in the military, the arrest of a Boston City Council member, the false consciousness of Obama, pardons for Biden’s family and members of his administration, Trump’s first hundred days, and Japan’s Pacific war in 1941. Share This
Biden’s Paranoid Pardons and Leftist Morality
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Pardoner-in-Chief Joe Biden has now established two precedents in presidential history. First, he “pardoned” his own son Hunter. No prior president has ever tried that shameless act, which is an affront to the entire hallowed notion of “equality under the law.”. Second, he did so in a way that no
The Atomic Bomb Controversy and Fixing the Government
Join the weekend show with Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc: a look at government employee decadence, Musk’s compensation package, Hegseth’s nomination saga and DeSantis’s name floated, and bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki to end WWII. Share This
The Coming Administration
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc discuss the nomination of Kash Patel, Hunter’s pardon, and diplomacy from Mar-a-Lago featuring Canada’s Trudeau and Mexico’s Sheinbaum while Biden travels to Angola. Share This
What the Trump Nominees Have Not Done—And Will Not Do
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Deflated by the resounding November defeat, the left now believes it can magically rebound by destroying Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees. Many of Trump’s picks are well outside the usual Washington, DC/New York political, media, and corporate nexus. But that is precisely the point—to insert reformers into a bloated, incompetent, and
The Fix-It List: Education, China, and Ukraine
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler discuss the money spent on education and its empty promises, how China’s Belt and Road Initiative is going, the U.S. crossing a line in the Ukraine, Biden’s anti-colonialist book, and Bill Clinton’s regrets. Share This
Trump Diplomacy and California Energy Crisis
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler discuss Trump’s surrogate administration holding court, Trump’s middle-class coalition, the end of diversity politics, Hegseth’s mom’s email, our penitent socialist class’s California-ugly policy, how the Left rendered catatonic by the election results, and things that worry VDH. Share This
Yes, Mexico Knows Exactly What It Is Doing
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness President-elect Donald Trump recently had a “talk” with newly elected Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum about the millions who have crossed through Mexico to enter the U.S. illegally. Afterwards, Trump reported that their conversation went well, and supposedly both had agreed to secure the U.S. border. But given long-standing, de facto