From the historic campus of Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Michigan, where the good, the true, and the beautiful are taught, nurtured, and honored, this is the Radio Free Hillsdale Hour, bringing the activity and education of the college to listeners across the country.

It's a holistic 360-degree 24-7 effort to change what they don't like about America, which basically is the Constitution and the traditions that follows from.

This is your host, Scott Bertram, and that's Victor Davis Hansen, our first guest on today's

program.

Dr. Victor Davis Hanson is Distinguished Fellow of History at Hillsdale College, senior fellow at the

Hoover Institution, author of The Case for Trump, and you can read his work at victorhansen.com.

We talked at length about how ideology

is destroying American institutions, and of course, about the 2020 election. Dr. Hansen,

thanks for joining us. Thank you for having me. All sorts of stuff to read over at Victorhansen.com.

A theme that I've picked up recently seems to be discussing

this the extraordinary measures that our institutions are going to cover for the left at large,

the Biden campaign specifically. What do you make about what's happening here?

Well, I think I sort of hinted that I think we're in a new stage of progressivism.

And I'm quite, part of it's confident that they're going to win the elections.

I don't think they will.

But there's an idea that they have now controlled the major institutions,

athletics, professional sports, entertainment, Hollywood, foundations, media, and the debate

condition.

And their attitude now is, what are you going to do about it?

So we don't have to put up a pretense that's telling us.

That was explicitly outlined by Jim Lutonberg, the New York Times, Christian Allen, for Jorge Ramos, the universe and said it very in detail and said that

the sham neutrality and objectivity was sham.

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