

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler
This is the Victor Davis Hanson Show. Victor is the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Wayne & Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale College. Victor's co-host for 2 podcasts is Jack Fowler. He is the Director for the Center for Civil Society at American Philanthropic. Victor and Jack discuss current political and social events and ideas, and current and past cultural trends. Victor also is joined by Sami Winc on 2 podcasts as they discuss current national news, what's trending in California, and how history repeats itself.
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Nov 30, 2023 • 1h 22min
Administrative Waste and the Right-Wing Arena
Topics discussed include Article 88 in the Military Code of Conduct, General Hayden's political statements, Biden's energy slush fund, trade school and private university costs and needed reforms, understanding Candice Owen and Tucker Carlson, and a warning for Iran on aggression in this current war.

Nov 28, 2023 • 1h 14min
The American Experience Gone and European Left's Experiments Gone Awry?
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler talk about the polls that show Americans believe the American dream in decline, trouble for the Left in supporting murderers and attacking their own, Newsom-Desantis debate impending, California's decline is self-imposed, Europeans see their anti-Western experiments are doomed, and the Roman emperor Elagabalus, a transexual (?).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 25, 2023 • 1h 6min
Gaza Hostage Exchange and The Iliad
The hosts discuss pro-Palestinian protests at the NYC Thanksgiving Day parade, the Gaza hostage exchange, the rise of right-wing parties in Europe and Latin America, the concept of settlers and its impact on Jewish American citizens, right-wing movements in Europe and their impact on immigration, and the exploration of the Iliad as a historical document and its connection to the Mycenaean civilization.

Nov 24, 2023 • 1h 4min
The America Left, the War in Gaza, and Other News
On this news roundup episode of the Victor Davis Hanson Show, join Victor and co-host Sami Winc as they discuss the war in Gaza and how it will most likely be an extended war, the America left, the pro-Palestinian protests and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 23, 2023 • 41min
New Covid Vaccine Study and Happy Thanksgiving
Discussion on a new Covid vaccine study, Thanksgiving history of Victor Davis Hanson, personal experiences with Covid vaccinations including breakthrough infections and side effects of booster shots, reflections on collective madness and destructive behavior, and a nostalgic Thanksgiving reflection on childhood traditions and family gatherings.

Nov 21, 2023 • 1h 15min
Hamas' Culture of Cowards, Republican Unity, and Blaming Bibi
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler as they discuss TikTok influencers and the arrogant, ignorant generation, Hamas' feeble warrior culture, the ingratitude of student guests in the US, Left commentary about Trump's "revenge" as only a projection, what is needed for Republican unity, and blaming Bibi Netanyahu for the Hamas attack.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 19, 2023 • 58min
War in Afghanistan, Palestinian Patsies and Biden Bumbling
Victor Davis Hanson and Sami Winc discuss the war in Afghanistan, Palestinian support for Hamas, disproportionality in war, Prince Harry's involvement in the Afghan war, the significance of manifesting power in war, and China's military aggression.

Nov 17, 2023 • 1h 4min
China In Town, Hospital Raided In Gaza, and Other News
Biden meets with Xi, IDF hospital raid in Gaza, Biden frees billions for Iran, British Home Secretary relieved of duty for favoritism towards Muslim demonstrators, breakdown of airline system and San Francisco cleanup efforts, motivations and views on human nature, IDF raid on al Shifa hospital and debates about tactics, Middle Eastern students' harassment and violence at MIT, political dynamics and potential successors, downfall of British Home Secretary and failure of leadership, King Jordan's perspective on two-state solution

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Nov 16, 2023 • 1h 6min
Military Academies, Our Censors and the US Debt
Discussion on the prevalence of DEI programming at military academies, challenges faced by Joe Biden in the upcoming election, swing state polls and the significance of Georgia, socialist senators' impact on the election, collaboration between Stanford University and the Department of Homeland Security, degradation of literary criticism, Moody's rating of the US economy, and the US debt crisis and its potential consequences.

Nov 14, 2023 • 1h 21min
The Complicit and the Insurrectionary
Topics discussed include Obama's contradictory stance towards Israel, the Gaza occupation by Hamas, Secretary Blinken's viewpoint on the Israel-Hamas conflict, tactics used by Hamas, demonstrations, the concept of insurrection, frustrations towards anti-American and anti-Israeli behavior, immigration legislation, the effectiveness of hard hats, United Healthcare's payment to ARP, family history and military experiences during World War II, the consequences of expressing oneself on social media, and the upcoming movie 'Napoleon'.