The Ricochet Podcast A Revolution of Common Sense
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Jan 24, 2025 
Victor Davis Hanson, a renowned historian and author, discusses the remarkable comeback of Trump to the White House. He highlights the need for a focused agenda, suggests what voters should watch out for concerning radical movements, and critiques the recent failures of leftist ideologies. The conversation dives into the challenges of a second presidential term and the shifting political dynamics, particularly in tech and California. Expect insights on executive orders and the impact of media on public perception, all filled with engaging banter.
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Trump's Comeback
- Trump's return to the White House is compared to a John Ford movie hero.
- He's needed to clean up the mess, but his presence can be unsettling.
Unprecedented Comeback
- Trump's political comeback is historically unprecedented, surpassing even Nixon's return.
- His approval ratings are currently the highest they've ever been.
Trump's Priorities
- Most presidencies achieve two or three big things.
- Trump has limited time, given potential House losses, to focus on key priorities.
