Victor Davis Hanson provides commentary on the latest political and cultural news with an eye to the historical significance of our time. He is an author, historian, classicist, and contemporary analyst. Join him to learn about the what's going on in your world.

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Victor Davis Hanson: Republicans Could Defy Midterm History
Aug 28, 2026
The midterms are taking shape as Democratic Socialists challenge the party establishment and Republicans see an opening to hold the Senate and possibly save the House. Florida, Georgia, Texas…
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Victor Davis Hanson: Trump Managed to Expose the Left’s Neo-Confederate Policies
Aug 27, 2026
President Donald Trump is the first president to challenge the Left’s “neo-confederate” policies, such as sanctuary cities, which seek to bypass the federal government’s historical supremacy over…
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Victor Davis Hanson: Trump Must Confront America’s Debt Crisis
Aug 25, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson answers questions on what victory against Iran would actually look like and the future of Trump’s foreign policy. He weighs America’s growing debt, unsustainable spending, Social…
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Victor Davis Hanson: How Universities Influence Elections
Aug 22, 2026
Victor and Sami discuss likely outcomes of Lindsay Clancy murder trial. Victor recalls stories of probable foreign interference at Stanford and the moral depravity on today’s campuses. They also…
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Victor Davis Hanson: Eugene Semyon Vindman’s Predictable Fall From Grace
Aug 21, 2026
California is becoming more and more leftist as the last conservatives left leave the state in droves. The 2026 midterms take center stage on today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own…
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Victor Davis Hanson: Blue States Are Gambling With Americans’ Lives
Aug 20, 2026
Donald Trump’s unconventional foreign policy has reshaped America’s position abroad, from Iran and the Strait of Hormuz to Russia, China, NATO, and the Western Hemisphere. Behind the seemingly…
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America’s Greatest Military Humiliation | Victor Davis Hanson
Aug 18, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson discusses the Afghanistan withdrawal and its impact on American military strength and global deterrence. He also examines the media, COVID-19, Fauci, academia, plagiarism, and the…
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Victor Davis Hanson: Socialism Sounds Great Until You Run Out of Other People’s Money
Aug 15, 2026
The growing influence of democratic socialism, aggressive wealth taxes, and the financial pressures facing blue states as governments search for new sources of revenue. Trump’s strategy toward Iran…
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The SAVE Act Showdown, the Left’s Socialist Revolution, and Mamdani’s Netanyahu Threat
Aug 14, 2026
Socialists are going to school for gender studies - and finding out that doesn’t pay in the real world. In today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson and Jack…
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The COVID Truth The ‘Experts’ Didn’t Want to Hear, Academia’s DEI Fraud, and Open Borders | VDH
Aug 13, 2026
How were the scientists who criticized Fauci’s COVID mandates unfairly vilified in a way to keep them silent?  On today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson…
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Victor Davis Hanson: The FBI’s Secret Trump Probe, Birthright Citizenship, and the WNBA’s Race War
Aug 11, 2026
The WNBA erupts into controversy after Sophie Cunningham is clotheslined during a game, with the incident quickly becoming a flashpoint over race, politics, and the culture war in the WNBA.  On…
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The Democratic Socialists' Biggest Lie, Michigan's Leftward Shift, and Academia's Plagiarism Problem | VDH
Aug 10, 2026
Socialists are lying to the American people about their backgrounds. Despite the propaganda they pander to the masses, Democratic Socialists are elites, argue Victor Davis Hanson and Sami Winc on…
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Victor Davis Hanson: Socialism Sounds Better Than It Works
Aug 07, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson and Sami Winc dive into the results of Tuesday's primary elections in Michigan. They argue the Democratic Party is increasingly divided between establishment figures and…
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Victor Davis Hanson: Why the WNBA Is Fighting Its Own Stars
Aug 06, 2026
Coaches can’t even say that biological men shouldn’t be in women’s sports? In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler discuss America’s military readiness, the lessons of World War II’s…
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Victor Davis Hanson: New York's Socialist Agenda, Iran's Threats, and Spain's Border Crisis,
Aug 04, 2026
Victor and Jack provide an update on the conflict with Iran and assess the latest threats facing the region. They examine New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposed property tax surcharge, the…
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The Real Odyssey, Andrew Jackson's America, and Reagan's Conservative Revival | Victor Davis Hanson
Aug 01, 2026
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey impresses with spectacular visuals; but it misses the heart of Homer's epic, argues Victor Davis Hanson. On today's edition of Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words…
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Victor Davis Hanson: Fauci’s Diary EXPLAINED
Jul 31, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson and Sami Winc discuss the narcissistic ravings of fame-obsessed Dr. Anthony Fauci. They examine the contradictory statements Fauci made publicly and wrote privately. They also…
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Victor Davis Hanson: I Left Academia Because I Was Sick of the Blatant Racial Politics
Jul 30, 2026
Modern higher education standards are being ruined by the wokeness taking over America. Look no further than Arizona State University, where its School of Journalism just announced a new major…
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Victor Davis Hanson: Anthony Fauci’s Own Records Reveal Who He Really Was
Jul 28, 2026
Iran’s leadership is increasingly divided as political factions seek renewed negotiations with the United States while the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps pushes for continued conflict. America’s…
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Victor Davis Hanson: The Democratic Socialists of America are Frankenstein’s Monster
Jul 25, 2026
This week Victor and Sami discuss how the new Socialist Left emerged from the Democrats catering to the excesses of their fringe, creating a political Frankenstein’s monster. They also provide an…
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The IRS Leak Scandal, Democrats’ Socialist Takeover, and the ICC’s War on Israel
Jul 24, 2026
An IRS employee who leaked thousands of confidential tax records, non-citizens mistakenly receiving ballots, and Zohran Mamdani's pledge to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu all fuel this week's political…
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Iran's Military Bluff, Socialist Revival, and World War II Revisionism | Victor Davis Hanson
Jul 23, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler argue that President Trump is leading a political "counter-revolution," seeking to reverse decades of progressive policies on immigration, education, energy, and…
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The War with Iran, the Left’s Anti-Semitism, and America’s Election Battle | Victor Davis Hanson
Jul 21, 2026
Iran escalates. Trump retaliates. And a New York mayoral candidate wants Netanyahu arrested. Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler unpack the week's biggest geopolitical and political stories on…
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Campus ‘Palestine’ Hysteria, Iran Negotiation Doubts, and Why Blue States Are Bleeding Wealth | VDH
Jul 18, 2026
Recent polling from Pew Research shows young Americans—especially Democrats under 30—favor Palestinians over Israelis, which Victor Davis Hanson attributes to campus-driven mass-cult politics…
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Updates on the Iran Strategy, the Democrats’ Working-Class Crisis, and the Battle Over DEI | VDH
Jul 17, 2026
As President Trump escalates pressure on Iran, Victor Davis Hanson examines whether a swift military campaign could cripple the regime, reshape the balance of power in the Middle East, and deter…
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Mamdani’s War on American History, Hamas Sympathy Grows, and California’s Ebonics Comeback
Jul 16, 2026
The Left's obsession with identity politics and rewriting history is reshaping everything from America's largest cities to its classrooms. Victor Davis Hanson examines New York City Mayor Zohran…
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Iran’s Growing Threat, Graham’s Lasting Legacy, and the Left’s Misreading of Homer | VDH
Jul 14, 2026
Iran’s attacks continue to escalate, prompting calls for a stronger U.S. response. Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler argue America should abandon a limited “tit-for-tat” strategy and instead pursue…
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Victor Davis Hanson: Iran War Update, Mexico’s Cartel Problem, and the Tyler Robinson Case
Jul 11, 2026
Iran’s latest moves, Mexico’s reaction to the El Mayo arrest, and the Tyler Robinson case all raise the same question: whether America still has the will to confront threats directly.  Today we…
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Why Graham Platner’s Dropped Out Now, Hitting Iran Harder, Europe’s ‘Breakup’ Talk & Smithsonian Rewrite
Jul 10, 2026
In this Friday news roundup, Victor Davis Hanson and Sami Winc discuss Maine Democrat Senate candidate Graham Platner “suspending” his campaign amid multiple allegations and party maneuvering…
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Patriot Front, Europe's Break with America, and Tucker Carlson's Third-Party Dream
Jul 09, 2026
Is America becoming more divided at home—and more isolated abroad? Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler examine the media firestorm surrounding the July 4 Patriot Front photo, arguing that public…
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