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• War Against the Wannabe Rich

  
  carnage and culture — Authority: 136
  Why attack the productive classes who want to be rich ? By Victor Davis Hanson http://www.nationalreview.com/ 24 December 2009 There is class warfare going on in this country — but it’s not against the established rich. It’s against those who are trying to become wealthy. President Obama has declared ...
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• The War Against the Wannabe Rich. Why attack the productive classes [Victor Davis Hanson]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Why attack the productive classes who want to be rich? There is class warfare going on in this country — but it’s not against the established rich. It’s against those who are trying to become wealthy. President Obama has declared that those who make over $200,000 will pay higher income taxes. Caps on payroll taxes ...
  2 days ago

• Obama and the Malleability of History. [Victor Davis Hanson on Obama ignobly twisting the truth]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  President Obama has given a number of major speeches touching on world affairs since he announced his bid for the presidency. All have invoked historical examples — usually for moral purposes, but often at the expense of both literal and figurative truth. THE VICTORY COLUMN SPEECH1) Candidate Barack Obama had ...
  5 days ago

• Victor Davis Hanson discusses Sarah Palin

  
  Texas for Sarah Palin — Authority: 591
  * Victor Davis Hanson, one of our all-time favorite authors was interviewed by FrontPageMag.com editor Jamie Glazov about Sarah Palin. Heres are a few excerpts from VDHs responses to Glazovs questions: I think she taps into a current of populist unhappiness in the country with Washington insiders, Big Money, ...
  1 week ago

• The Palin Wonder – by Jamie Glazov

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Victor Davis Hanson, a classicist and historian at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. FP: Victor Hanson, welcome to Frontpage Interview. Hanson: Glad to be here again. FP: Sarah Palin is, clearly, carving out a national presence right now. It’s not just the appeal of her ...
  1 week ago

• Victor Davis Hanson Explained in Just 8 Steps

  
  Got Shares? (GotShares.com) — Authority: 131
  I just finished reading a Victor Davis Hanson speech (from a Hillsdale College transcript). I used to read some of his WSJ articles, and although I respected his intelligence, I was never really impressed with his work. I finally figured out why--most of his articles follow the similar themes, so once youve read ...
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• Hanson: Obama’s Wheel of Fortune

  
  RBO — Authority: 531
  The medieval historian in me could not help but recognize the ironies of the comparison by Victor Davis Hanson in his NRO article, Obama’s Wheel of Fortune, with the wheel of the Middle Ages in Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy, of which Hanson remarks:No one in the Obama throng has ever believed much in the ...
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• Thought of the Day

  
  XDA — Authority: 127
  Had candidate Obama empathized with bad/worse choices in every war, rather than simplistically demonizing his predecessor, the public might be more sympathetic to his present plight. Victor Davis Hanson
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• Cold Getting Stupid (Or Finally Wizening Up)

  
  ? The Macho Response ? — Authority: 135
  "A Public Policy poll lists that an astounding 44 percent of those interviewed said they would now prefer George W. Bush to President Obama. Bushs post-9/11 security protocols kept us safe, Iraq will probably work, and his regrettable deficits and big spending proposals like No Child Left Behind and the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Too Many Words!

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 154
  Victor Davis Hanson, the military historian-turned extremely predictable critic of President Obama, writes a slam of the president’s Nobel PeacePrize speech for National Review, knocking it for “verbosity”: “4,000 words plus!” The post in which Hanson makes the criticism is 675 words; before reading the ...
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• “Hardly Churchillian.”

  
  2parse — Authority: 128
  I’ve mentioned before that the  contrasting stories of Churchill and Chamberlain in the lead up to the Second World War have become the founding myth of neoconservative foreign policy. Neoconservative foreign policy is based on the counterfactual presumption that if Churchill had been prime minister, Hitler’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• The new rejection of science and reason

  
  Cranach: The Blog of Veith — Authority: 541
  Liberals were aghast at President Bush, that pro-life evangelical Christian, for his alleged hostility to science. But Victor Davis Hanson argues that it is the current administration of President Obama and his postmodernist supporters who are showing the greatest hostility, not only to science, but to reason ...
  3 weeks ago

• No More Tolly-Bohn

  
  And So it Goes in Shreveport — Authority: 595
  I admit it - I couldnt watch Obamas speech last night. I know it was an important speech. But I just cant stand to listen to him say Tolly-Bohn anymore. Instead I went to Victor Davis Hansons recap, which you can find here .
  3 weeks ago

• Heartless Conservatives? Psshaw.

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 140
  Victor Davis Hanson, doing his best to rebut the slur that conservatives are heartless: Concerning the news that there is no longer any stigma attached to food stamps, and that one in eight Americans is on the "nutritional aid" program: One would think that if real need explained increased usage, "Black Friday" would ...
  3 weeks ago

• But Can We Make it Stick, Professor Hanson?

  
  The Other McCain — Authority: 726
  by Smitty Victor Davis Hanson has some great ideas about what needs to be changed. I fall short of confidence on his tax notions, however. Granted, this is a ransom note reply to a brief post of his, but the point I want to get at is this: the Iron Law of Bureaucracy calls for one mother of a smelter. 1. Pay ...
  3 weeks ago

• Posts of Interest

  
  Wolf Howling — Authority: 599
  Some posts of interest that I dont have time to blog about: AG Eric Holder engages in questionable legal reasoning to ignore Congressional intent and instead rule that ACORN is entitled to be paid under existing contracts. Powerline has the story . The Cato Institute looks under the knickers of Obamacare and finds ...
  3 weeks ago

• Today in Right-Wing Crankery

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 140
  I dont normally read Victor Davis Hanson, whos a fruitcake even by the standards of National Review Online, but i was intrigued by the headline of his latest column , "The New War Against Reason." Hansons thesis holds that, despite promising to heed science, the Obama administration has gone to war against ...
  4 weeks ago

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