The Victor Davis Hanson Show
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.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 65 minutes
- Episodes
- 856
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Swimming Upstream: War, Trump Tried, and California Exodus
Join the Friday news roundup with Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Sami Winc: escalation in the Ukraine war, faux ceasefire in Gaza, AMA a dying industry, Apple's future, Trump v. judicial overreach, …
01:13:26 |
Fri 30 May 2025
Vertigo: Things That Unmake the Democratic Party
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler talk about a range of pressing political issues, including the decline of political integrity exemplified by figures like Chuck Schumer, t…
01:07:27 |
Thu 29 May 2025
Exploring the Complex Legacy of Ronald Reagan in Film
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson sits down with Mark Joseph, the director behind the acclaimed film "Reagan" and the companion book "Making Reagan". Mark shares the challenges faced during the pr…
00:53:41 |
Wed 28 May 2025
Biden's Health, Domestic Extremists, and Energy Policy
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler discuss President Biden's health and his recent cancer diagnosis, the controversies surrounding Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Biden administratio…
01:13:27 |
Tue 27 May 2025
1942 the Year That Changed the War and Memorial Day Celebration
In this weekend episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc look at events in 1942, a tribute to the US military and its innovations under Trump, and we start with a few news stories including …
01:20:44 |
Sat 24 May 2025
Trump Meets Ramaphosa and Rubio Faces the Senate
Join Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Sami Winc for discussion of fake-Jake Tapper, Biden's cancer, Trump meeting with South Africa's president, Rubio facing questions in the Senate, McIver's poor def…
01:03:34 |
Fri 23 May 2025
From the Big Beautiful Bill to the Failure of Modernism
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler for a discussion of the federal budget bill, the Reparations Now Resolution, criticism of General Milley, SCOTUS sided with Venezuelan migrants, was so…
01:07:49 |
Thu 22 May 2025
Planes, Brains, and Universities
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler examine the recent gifted plane from Qatar, Comey’s 8647, Robert Hur's audio released, Hannah Dugan and other ICE protests, Harvard’s boar…
01:10:48 |
Tue 20 May 2025
War in 1941, Congressional Disruption, and Military Trim
In this weekend episode, Victor Davis Hanson talks with co-host Sami Winc about 1941 in WWII and current events: Newsome blames Trump for his deficit, Germany bans a political party, Ben Cohen disrup…
01:20:12 |
Sat 17 May 2025
Give 'Em A Chance: Trump Navigates the Complicated Middle East
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc as they discuss Trump's week in the Middle East, deal-making with Iran, Afrikaner refugees, Democratic candidates for 2028, Menendez brothers, Sean …
01:04:02 |
Fri 16 May 2025
Bias and Balderdash: Accents, Gifts, Refugees and Islamofascism
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler talk about the Fetterman problem for Democrats, the radical history of the Left, University of Edinburgh's bias training, dealing with Qat…
01:13:03 |
Thu 15 May 2025
Out-Of-Touch Left and Trump Diplomacy
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler discuss the China tariff deal, Biden on "The View," the Vatican chooses a new pope, Newark ICE detention center protests, Left out of touch with …
01:18:17 |
Tue 13 May 2025
The Year 1940, War, and California Legislature or Asylum
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc for this weekend's episode in which Victor explains the strategy of the German and Japanese armies as they waxed in WWII and then takes up some current n…
01:09:12 |
Sat 10 May 2025
Negotiations, Military Success, and the Overweening, Underwhelming Left
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc for the Friday news roundup: Canada's Carney talks with Trump, investigation of FBI cover up, Left rhetoric and fear mongering, Israel hits the Houthis, …
01:20:40 |
Fri 09 May 2025
India, Lawfare, and Political Decision Disasters
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler talk about the India-Pakistan conflict, how India as a good ally, Trump wanting to re-open Alcatraz, law firms the government avoids, smack…
01:14:43 |
Thu 08 May 2025
Iran's Nuclear Program, Man-Boy Solicitation, and Grooming Girls
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler discuss Trump's and Israel's options to prevent Iranian nuclear weapons, Great Britain's illegal immigration, the grooming of young girls, those w…
01:18:53 |
Tue 06 May 2025
To War in 1939 and Delusional Democrats
In this weekend episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc discuss the beginnings of World War II in 1939 and the current news: David Horowitz passes away, Eugene Daniels's speech, Harvard int…
01:19:48 |
Sat 03 May 2025
Canada, Spain, Poll and the New Democrats
In this news roundup, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc talk about Canada's election, polls on Trump, power outage in Spain, Ukraine negotiations, Belichick interview, David Brooks claims Judg…
01:14:00 |
Fri 02 May 2025
Universities, Election Interference, and Colonialism
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler to examine the issues of the day: universities fight Trump, more information on the helicopter crash at Reagan airport, Klaus Schwab caught, Biden's at…
01:10:05 |
Thu 01 May 2025
Trump Fixing It and World-Class Criminals Championed by the Left
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler as they discuss Ukraine, China, polls, the stock market, technology's future and Elon Musk, Hegseth targeted, Judge Hannah Dugan abetting criminals, du…
01:15:18 |
Tue 29 Apr 2025
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