The Victor Davis Hanson Show Late Night TV, R.I.P., Clint Eastwood, and the Sorry State of Freedom in the Anglosphere
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Jul 31, 2025 The decline of late-night TV is dissected, focusing on the political bias affecting viewership. The discussion shifts to the erosion of free speech, particularly in Europe, where thought policing is on the rise. Clint Eastwood's cinematic legacy is celebrated, highlighting his iconic roles and their cultural significance. The conversation also touches on the current state of U.S. politics, examining shifts in sentiment and Trump's resurgence. Personal anecdotes and reflections add a light-hearted touch to the serious topics.
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Colbert's Late Night Decline
- Stephen Colbert's late night show loses massive money and audiences due to alienating half the country.
- Corporate networks subsidize liberal talk shows as political megaphones rather than profitable entertainment.
TV Show Experiences with Hosts
- Victor Davis Hanson shared a negative experience being set up and sabotaged on Bill Maher's show in 2007.
- Conversely, his appearance on Gutfeld's show was friendly and professional.
Democratic Party's Toxic Leadership
- Monica Mondami exemplifies the latest toxic Democratic leadership: socialist, fraudulent, divisive and anti-Semitic.
- His rise reflects the party's embrace of racial division and alienation from traditional constituencies.