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
- 857
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Federal Clean Up and California's One-Party State
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler discuss the revoked security clearances, California the most lawful and lawless of states and its medieval decline — impoverished, DEI-ed, …
01:14:06 |
Thu 27 Mar 2025
Defeating Our Worst, Losing Our Best
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler discuss Trump's Houthis policy, Khalil paradox as representative of what troubles the Middle East, losing Mia Love, Hamas tunnels and death cult, …
01:18:40 |
Tue 25 Mar 2025
WWI Consequences and Democratic Angst
In this weekend episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc discuss the impact of WWI on the West, the recent attacks on Tesla, the failed leadership of the Left, suggestions of Justice Roberts…
01:17:48 |
Sat 22 Mar 2025
The Outer Limits: From Outer Space to Spacy Progressives and Protestors
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc discuss the week's news: SpaceX Dragon brings astronauts home, district judges stopping executive actions, Trump hits the Houthis, Israel returns to…
01:10:51 |
Fri 21 Mar 2025
Are Universities a Net Good or Evil for Our Country?
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler examine the academic crisis, anti-family, anti-Semitic, anti-American universities, Khalil was an UNRWA worker, marginalized populations be…
01:12:05 |
Thu 20 Mar 2025
The Promise of Trump
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler discuss correcting problems caused by progressive Biden, WSJ anti-Trump writers, Biden flew illegal immigrants in, Ukraine war, Europe "says" they…
01:10:47 |
Tue 18 Mar 2025
Fighting in World War I, in Ukraine, and for the Future
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc as they look at some recent news stories on Biden, Ukraine, the Democrats, ActBlue, city mayors before Congress, and on Syria. VDH talks about the signif…
01:01:51 |
Sat 15 Mar 2025
Trolling Politics: Trump and the Art of Provocation
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler tackle pressing political issues, including the controversial case of Mahmoud Khalil and his stance on Hamas, the implications of immigrat…
01:08:15 |
Fri 14 Mar 2025
Revising Government, Rooting Out Crime and Waste
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler to examine Trump’s revision of student loan policy, security clearances revoked, aid stopped to South Africa, Hunter’s prospects, our enemies purchasin…
01:02:29 |
Thu 13 Mar 2025
Trump's Speech to Congress and Democratic Leadership
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler for discussion of President Trump's speech to a joint session of Congress, turning around universities, Democratic leaders like Hakeem Jeffries, Gavin …
01:14:39 |
Tue 11 Mar 2025
Mexico, MeToo No More, the Left’s Meager Pickin’s
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler discuss Pete Hegseth rethinking Mexico, Mark Halperin, no-strategy Democrats, “inseminated” persons, Harris for California governorship, Wa…
01:11:43 |
Thu 06 Mar 2025
Zelensky Leaves Washington
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler for discussion of Zelensky's mistakes, the brainiac left response, Vance's record, how Trump's critics want to undermine peace, generals in war and gen…
01:26:28 |
Tue 04 Mar 2025
History of Income Tax Amendment 16 and News of the Week
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson discuss with cohost Sami Winc the history of Amendment 16, a new income tax in 1913. They also address the news on healthcare, the "Golden" card, Newsom's podcast, issue…
01:20:00 |
Sat 01 Mar 2025
Wheeling and Dealing in Europe and at Home
Listen to the Friday news roundup with Victor Davis Hanson and his cohost Sami Winc: peace deal in Ukraine, China and Russia mineral rights in Bolivia, German elections more left than right, Dan Bong…
01:21:45 |
Fri 28 Feb 2025
Promises Made, Promises Kept: Executive Orders and Energy Dominance Unveiled
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler discuss the recent executive orders from President Trump, their implications, and the broader context of energy policies in America. He re…
01:15:50 |
Thu 27 Feb 2025
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler take on Joy Reid's lost job and the squad's lost audience, Stacey Abrams' billions, Gazans celebrate murder of babies, the prospects of rebuilding…
01:31:11 |
Tue 25 Feb 2025
Dicey Endeavors: Building the Panama Canal and Peace in Europe
In this weekend episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc examine the rhetoric between Trump and Zelensky, the historical precedents to the Ukraine war, the building of the Panama Canal and i…
01:23:11 |
Sat 22 Feb 2025
A Swing and a Hit: DOGE and Diplomacy
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc as they discuss the latest revelations by DOGE, Trump's Ukraine deal, Hamas in a pickle, German police raid homes of "hate speech" perpetrators, Kei…
01:21:20 |
Fri 21 Feb 2025
The By-Gone Era: Free Felons, Sanctuary Cities, and University Protestors
In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler examine the new direction of the Trump administration: Bondi after felons, Boston mayor coddles illegal child rapist, ICE can't be denied, …
01:19:38 |
Thu 20 Feb 2025
Europe's New Reality and Ukraine Peace Settlement
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler for thoughts on Vance in Europe, Macron in trouble, laxity for illegals denied to citizens, riots in Sweden, Left technocracy, Democratic rallies, Trum…
01:28:14 |
Tue 18 Feb 2025
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