242 - Victor Davis Hanson: President Donald J. Trump and the Fate of the United States

242 - Victor Davis Hanson: President Donald J. Trump and the Fate of the United States

Victor Davis Hanson is a renowned classicist, military historian, and political commentator. He is the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow in Residence in Classics and Military History at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. Among numerous other awards, Victor was presented with the National Humanities Medal in 2007. Victor most recently appeared on episode #231, which came out just before the 2024 election, and where he made a case to vote for Donald Trump. In this episode, Robinson and Victor discuss the results of the election and President Trump’s inauguration. More particularly, they talk about the biggest challenges he will face as president, the class- and culture war in the United States, Trump’s rhetorical abilities, the California wildfires, and geopolitics, including our relationships with China, Canada, Russia, and the Middle East. Keep up with Victor on Twitter, through his website, and on his podcast, The Victor Davis Hanson Show.


Victor’s Website: https://victorhanson.com


Victor’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/VDHanson


The Victor Davis Hanson Show: https://art19.com/shows/the-victor-davis-hanson-show


The End of Everything: https://a.co/d/46O0mMB


The Case for Trump: https://a.co/d/8Bf0OdC


OUTLINE

00:00 Introduction

00:53 Victor’s Biggest Worries For Donald Trump’s Presidency

06:38 Donald Trump, The Troll

10:53 Should Donald Trump and the United States Annex Greenland and Canada?

12:50 Will President Donald Trump Take Over the Panama Canal?

14:57 Why the World Fears Donald Trump

17:53 Are the CIA and FBI More Damaging to the United States than Donald Trump?

25:33 The Ideological Disease that Caused the California Wildfire Disaster

28:33 How Victor’s Life Was Saved by Three Hispanic Women

30:08 Is Donald Trump the Problem with America, or Something Else?

32:13 The Real Reason People Hate Donald Trump

34:04 Victor Davis Hanson’s Rude Awakening at Stanford from University Elites

37:43 How California’s Incompetence Destroyed Its Own Water Supply

45:16 Did California Elites Cause the Los Angeles Wildfire Disaster?

50:48 Why Competence Defeated Ideology in Trump’s 2024 Election Victory

54:41 Does Donald Trump Have an Incompetent Cabinet?

1:04:45 Who’s More Competent? Blue Collar Americans or Bicoastal Elites?

1:07:07 Is China Trump’s Biggest Challenge?

1:11:44 Will the Middle East Finally See Peace Under Trump?


Robinson’s Website: http://robinsonerhardt.com


Robinson Erhardt researches symbolic logic and the foundations of mathematics at Stanford University.

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4 - Abigail Biddle: Bodybuilding, Boulder Shoulders, & Air Fryer Hacks

4 - Abigail Biddle: Bodybuilding, Boulder Shoulders, & Air Fryer Hacks

Abigail Biddle is a bodybuilder and law student at Duke University. She and Robinson talk about the trials and tribulations of dieting, weightlifting qua treatment modality for sexual assault survivors, how Abigail got boulder shoulders, the dangers of eating Taco Bell before a cross-country flight, and air fryer hacks. Instagram: @robinsonerhardt

4 Aug 20221h 19min

3 - Ronnie (Robinson's Dad): Collecting & Ketchup

3 - Ronnie (Robinson's Dad): Collecting & Ketchup

Ronnie is Robinson’s father. They talk about ketchup and how collecting creates order in a chaotic life. Instagram: @robinsonerhardt

1 Aug 20221h 9min

2 - Ethan Hoppe: Air Force Boot Camp & the Violin

2 - Ethan Hoppe: Air Force Boot Camp & the Violin

Ethan Hoppe is a violinist and technical sergeant in the United States Air Force. He studied violin at Northwestern and Yale before the pandemic changed the trajectory of his career. Robinson and Ethan talk about the surprising experience that was air force boot camp, and how different it was from the hardcore fitness retreat they had both naively expected it to be. Instagram: @robinsonerhardt

30 Juli 20221h 5min

1 - Haim Gaifman: Vagueness & the Sorites Paradox

1 - Haim Gaifman: Vagueness & the Sorites Paradox

Haim Gaifman is a philosopher and mathematician. He teaches at Columbia University in New York City. Robinson and Haim talk about vagueness, a branch of philosophy that deals with borderline phenomena like heaps and baldness. (Note that this interview was conducted in May of 2022, before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, which is used as an example in the discussion.) Instagram: @robinsonerhardt

26 Juli 20221h 24min

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