The Traditionalist: Presidential Abuse of the People's Trust
The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler
4.9 • 7.6K Ratings
🗓️ 7 September 2021
⏱️ 36 minutes
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VDH and Jack discuss Biden's coercion of Afghan president Ghani, his equally shocking boredom as the remains of soldiers arrive, passports on campus and the job market. Are we headed for a recessionary cycle?
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, ladies and gentlemen. This is the Victor Davis Hanson show, the traditionalist. |
| 0:20.4 | We are recording on Saturday, September 4, 2021. I'm Jack Valer, the director of the Center |
| 0:26.4 | for Civil Society at American Philanthropic, the author of its new newsletter, |
| 0:31.9 | civil thoughts go to civilthoughts.com, subscribe for free. We're here to listen to the wisdom |
| 0:37.6 | of the namesake of this show. That is Victor Davis Hanson, who is the Martin and |
| 0:42.2 | Eli Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Wayne and Marsha Busque |
| 0:47.4 | Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale College, which just so happens to be the place |
| 0:52.5 | where the good professor is now entering a second of two weeks teaching at the Hillsdale |
| 0:58.0 | institution. We'll talk more about Victor's bio, but I will mention up front Victor Hanson.com. |
| 1:04.1 | That is his website, The Blade of Perseus. We do recommend to our listeners to check it out |
| 1:10.0 | regularly and subscribe because there's now a lot of material that Victor writes that is behind |
| 1:16.7 | the paywall, but it is very affordable and very worth your while. On today's episode of the |
| 1:22.8 | traditionalist, we are going to talk a lot about Joe Biden. I think it was his last phone call |
| 1:27.3 | with the president of Afghanistan, his non-meeting and lying about a meeting with the folks from |
| 1:33.2 | the Tree of Life. Senegal, his meetings with the families of those soldiers and sailors killed |
| 1:41.2 | in Afghanistan. This new book out about how the USD did bankroll the Wuhan lab, Dr. Fauci, |
| 1:49.2 | and there's a job reports out that is pretty stinky. So we're going to get talking about Joe Biden. |
| 1:56.2 | Victor has a lot of important thoughts to share, but first there is this important message. |
| 2:01.2 | We are back on the Victor Davis Hanson show, the traditionalist Victor. You and I recorded |
| 2:16.7 | another podcast today that is The Classicist. You also do the culturalist with Sammy Wank. |
| 2:23.6 | There's any number of things to discuss about what Joe Biden has done since this fiasco in Afghanistan. |
| 2:32.6 | And one of the things that has come out this week, Victor, no surprise, we talked many times about |
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