The Victor Davis Hanson Show China Threat, Biden Outing, and DEI Addicts
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Jun 5, 2025 Tensions rise as the hosts discuss China's aggressive stance towards Taiwan and Trump's bold criticism of China. They analyze Biden's recent comments following his health challenges and the media's portrayal of his cognitive abilities versus Trump's. The conversation shifts to the Democratic Party's struggles with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, highlighting its impact on political strategy. Finally, they explore changing perspectives within the gay community regarding transgender rights and the ongoing debate about transgender athletes in competitive sports.
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Defend Taiwan with Drone Flooding
- The U.S. should produce large quantities of inexpensive drone missiles to flood the zone in any potential conflict with China over Taiwan.
- Maintaining a credible deterrent and ensuring Taiwanese willingness to fight is crucial to counter China's invasion threat.
Tone Matters in Diplomacy
- Aggressive rhetoric undermines diplomatic negotiations, especially with hostile leaders.
- Trump’s friendlier negotiation tone contrasted with Biden's insults that harmed U.S. credibility internationally.
Biden's Tough Guy Tales
- Joe Biden has shared stories of confrontations and threats from his youth that illustrate his tough guy image.
- These anecdotes frame Biden as loud-mouth and vindictive, with a history of using threats that lacked follow-through.