The Victor Davis Hanson Podcast

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Episode 5: Plaguing Issues Mar 03, 2020

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On this week’s episode, Victor and Jack spend the morning of Super Tuesday discussing the
history of plagues and their non-biological consequences, the cost of globalization, the state of
Trump’s reelection chances after a wild week, and whether Joe Biden will pass Bernie Sanders
on the road to Milwaukee. Oh yeah, and there’s a requiem for a leg-thrilled journalist, and
another saint history lesson.

Show Notes:

VDH: Globalization Bleeding
VDH: Trump’s Chances for Reelection Are Looking Better and Better
Jack: Saint Katherine Drexel

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Episode 4: Gray Matter Anatomy Feb 25, 2020

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On this week’s episode, Victor and Jack again discuss the insecurity that underlies farming instructor Mike Bloomberg’s “gray matter” theology, the Orwellian practices of Red China’s regime (and the question of the regime’s durability in the face of the ongoing coronavirus crisis), the political durability of attacks on Bernie Sanders’ decades-long love for Commie henchmen, European anti-Semitic-themed fun and frolic, and a lesson on a patron saint.
Show Notes:

VDH: ‘Gray-Matter’-Deficient Americans
VDH: China’s Government Is Like Something Out of 1984
David Harsanyi: Why Bernie Sander’s Praise of Fidel Castro Matters.
Michael Yon: Tweet predicting China’s Collapse
BBC: Belgian city of Aalst says anti-Semitic parade ‘just fun’
Wikipedia: Saint Medardus

Episode 3: Old Mike Bloomberg Had a Farm . . . Feb 20, 2020

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On this week’s episode, Victor and Jack discuss city boy Mike Bloomberg’s farming knowledge and what that says about his views of the yokels; the rip-roaring Democrat debate in Nevada, where the billionaire took his lumps, and then some more; and VDH’s proposal to save higher education by putting colleges and universities on the hook for what they’re charging, and the product they’re delivering.

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Episode 2: Rush: The Genius of, the Era of Feb 11, 2020

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In this episode, taped the morning of the New Hampshire Democratic primary, VDH and Jack discuss the rise of Pete Buttigieg, the successful unorthodoxy of Donald Trump, California’s embrace of corporate socialism, and the consequence of Rush Limbaugh.

Show Notes:

Victor Davis Hanson essay, The Genius of Rush.
Victor Davis Hanson’s latest syndicated column, It Trump’s Unorthodoxy Becoming Orthodox?
Matthew Continetti’s column The Era of Limbaugh.
Ed Ring’s article for of California Policy Center: How California Embraced Corporate Socialism.
California Policy Center: https://californiapolicycenter.org/.

Episode 1: The Launch Feb 05, 2020

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On the inaugural episode of The Victor Davis Hanson Podcast, the great historian and writer discusses election manipulators, West-hating progressive cowards, the lessons of Yalta, Bernie Sanders, and so much more (including reaction to Rush Limbaugh’s shocking health announcement).