The Victor Davis Hanson Show

The Vietnam War, More Trade Deals, and Hulk Hogan, RIP

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Jul 26, 2025
The show covers the legacy of wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, reflecting on his impact on popular culture. It dives deep into the complex history of the Vietnam War, examining U.S. involvement and political repercussions. The discussion also critiques political deception surrounding the 2016 election and Hunter Biden's recent controversies. Additionally, the podcast addresses Spain's historical narratives and contemporary political dynamics, illuminating the interplay between history and current events.
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ANECDOTE

Hulk Hogan's Tough Wrestling Career

  • Hulk Hogan was famous for enduring physical punishment well into his 40s and 50s in wrestling.
  • Despite wrestling being performance art, the toll on his body was enormous, leading to multiple surgeries.
INSIGHT

Russia Collusion Hoax Uncovered

  • The Russia collusion narrative was a false, politically motivated campaign with no proof of Trump-Russia collusion.
  • Surveillance abuses and lying by top intelligence officials worsened public trust and harmed democracy.
ANECDOTE

LBJ's 1968 Withdrawal Story

  • LBJ decided not to run in 1968 after losing the New Hampshire primary to Eugene McCarthy.
  • His departure led to a chaotic Democratic race marred by assassinations and protest turmoil.
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