Victor Davis Hanson
@vdhanson.bsky.social
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Every part of this is embarrassingly lame.
December 31, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Every part of this is embarrassingly lame.
Justice Department says Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect believed election conspiracy theories
Justice Department says Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect believed election conspiracy theories
The DOJ said in a new filing that the suspect was not “openly political” but believed the 2020 election had been tampered with.
www.politico.com
December 29, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Justice Department says Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect believed election conspiracy theories
'Russia wants to see Ukraine succeed': watch Zelenskyy react to Trump's claim
'Russia wants to see Ukraine succeed': watch Zelenskyy react to Trump's claim
YouTube video by Guardian News
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December 29, 2025 at 12:38 PM
'Russia wants to see Ukraine succeed': watch Zelenskyy react to Trump's claim
CNN Data Guru Reveals Trump’s Devastating Drop in Approval Rating
CNN Data Guru Reveals Trump’s Devastating Drop in Approval Rating
Donald Trump is so far underwater he’s “hanging out with Jacques Cousteau,” says CNN analyst.
www.thedailybeast.com
December 29, 2025 at 12:36 PM
CNN Data Guru Reveals Trump’s Devastating Drop in Approval Rating
Wild things we learned about Earth in 2025
Wild things we learned about Earth in 2025 | CNN
With findings on Earth’s polar extremes and its innermost core, scientists shaped how we look at the planet in 2025 in surprising and fascinating ways.
www.cnn.com
December 29, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Wild things we learned about Earth in 2025
CNN viewers accuse Donald Trump of lying as he makes bombshell admission
CNN viewers accuse Donald Trump of lying as he makes bombshell admission
President Donald Trump sparked outrage from social media users after telling CNN he has 'no deadlines' for ending the Russia-Ukraine war amid talks with Volodymyr Zelensky
www.themirror.com
December 29, 2025 at 12:35 PM
CNN viewers accuse Donald Trump of lying as he makes bombshell admission
Donald Trump and Mike Lindell are targeting Tim Walz. Some Republicans are worried that could backfire.
Donald Trump and Mike Lindell are targeting Tim Walz. Some Republicans are worried that could backfire.
Tim Walz wants a third term. Donald Trump and Mike Lindell want to beat him.
www.politico.com
December 26, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Donald Trump and Mike Lindell are targeting Tim Walz. Some Republicans are worried that could backfire.
Trump launches Christmas airstrikes against ISIS 'scum' in Nigeria
Trump launches Christmas airstrikes against ISIS 'scum' in Nigeria
Last month Trump gave orders to the Pentagon to prepare for possible military action in Nigeria.
www.express.co.uk
December 26, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Trump launches Christmas airstrikes against ISIS 'scum' in Nigeria
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wrote about the spurs, wemby, and why it now feels like the 2026 title is anything but a foregone conclusion. (san antonio getting the no. 1 seed is officially in play!): www.theringer.com/2025/12/26/n...
NBA Shootaround: Five Christmas Takeaways
The Spurs are here, Jokic is absurd, and the Knicks demand our respect
www.theringer.com
December 26, 2025 at 3:23 PM
wrote about the spurs, wemby, and why it now feels like the 2026 title is anything but a foregone conclusion. (san antonio getting the no. 1 seed is officially in play!): www.theringer.com/2025/12/26/n...
Trump Named in New Epstein Files Published by Justice Department
Trump Named in New Epstein Files Published by Justice Department
Thousands of files were released by the Department of Justice relating to investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
www.yahoo.com
December 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Trump Named in New Epstein Files Published by Justice Department
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Bloomberg News: Trump Is Reshaping the Economy dianeravitch.net/2025/12/23/b...
Bloomberg News: Trump Is Reshaping the Economy
www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2025-capital-flow-trump/ This is a gift article that appeared in Bloomberg News. It describes the dramatic changes that Trump has made by executive order to redirect the …
dianeravitch.net
December 23, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Bloomberg News: Trump Is Reshaping the Economy dianeravitch.net/2025/12/23/b...
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So, what will Trump do to get these bombshells off the front page? War in Venezuela? Annex Greenland? Denaturalize American citizens? We need to spread the word now to stop him…
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
Letter apparently sent from Epstein to convicted sex offender Larry Nassar mentions Trump – US politics live
Letter to US gymnastics team doctor convicted of sexually abusing young gymnasts is postmarked three days after Epstein was found dead in his cell
www.theguardian.com
December 23, 2025 at 3:41 PM
So, what will Trump do to get these bombshells off the front page? War in Venezuela? Annex Greenland? Denaturalize American citizens? We need to spread the word now to stop him…
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
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"You cannot annex another country," said Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen.
globalnews.ca/news/1158889...
globalnews.ca/news/1158889...
Donald Trump says U.S. ‘has to have’ Greenland for ‘national security’ - National | Globalnews.ca
Trump said he named Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry special envoy appointed to Greenland to 'lead the charge.'
globalnews.ca
December 23, 2025 at 4:19 PM
"You cannot annex another country," said Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen.
globalnews.ca/news/1158889...
globalnews.ca/news/1158889...
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Why does Trump want Greenland? “National security.”
Why should Trump’s ballroom vanity project proceed? “National security.”
Why is Trump killing the wind energy industry? “National security.”
Why does Trump hate the New York Times? “National security.”
The pattern is ... not subtle.
Why should Trump’s ballroom vanity project proceed? “National security.”
Why is Trump killing the wind energy industry? “National security.”
Why does Trump hate the New York Times? “National security.”
The pattern is ... not subtle.
For the White House, ‘national security’ is becoming the answer to every question
Donald Trump and his team have a go-to tactic intended to shut down debate over their goals. It's not working.
www.ms.now
December 23, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Why does Trump want Greenland? “National security.”
Why should Trump’s ballroom vanity project proceed? “National security.”
Why is Trump killing the wind energy industry? “National security.”
Why does Trump hate the New York Times? “National security.”
The pattern is ... not subtle.
Why should Trump’s ballroom vanity project proceed? “National security.”
Why is Trump killing the wind energy industry? “National security.”
Why does Trump hate the New York Times? “National security.”
The pattern is ... not subtle.
Trump administration criticised over partial Epstein files release
Trump administration criticised over partial Epstein files release
The US deputy attorney general, Todd Blanche, said in a letter to Congress that the justice department was continuing to review the remaining files and was withholding some documents under exemptions ...
news.sky.com
December 20, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Trump administration criticised over partial Epstein files release
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oh look, it's the company now in charge of ensuring that TikTok meets U.S. privacy standards
I'm sure the regulators the Trump administration has (checks notes) completely fucking lobotomized will make sure they're doing a really good job of that!
I'm sure the regulators the Trump administration has (checks notes) completely fucking lobotomized will make sure they're doing a really good job of that!
Class action against Oracle's worldwide surveillance machine
Oracle claims to have amassed dossiers on 5 billion people, and generates $42.4 billion in annual revenue. ICCL's Dr Johnny Ryan is a lead plaintiff in a new U.S. class action to stop its global surve...
www.iccl.ie
December 19, 2025 at 12:03 AM
oh look, it's the company now in charge of ensuring that TikTok meets U.S. privacy standards
I'm sure the regulators the Trump administration has (checks notes) completely fucking lobotomized will make sure they're doing a really good job of that!
I'm sure the regulators the Trump administration has (checks notes) completely fucking lobotomized will make sure they're doing a really good job of that!
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Trump delivers TikTok to Larry Ellison, and the Trump-Kushner family will have a significant taste in the upside. Classic Middle Eastern style corruption.
TikTok U.S. Deal to Close Next Month: Oracle and Silver Lake Confirmed in Buyer Consortium
Abu Dhabi's state investment fund will also be a managing investor.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
December 19, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Trump delivers TikTok to Larry Ellison, and the Trump-Kushner family will have a significant taste in the upside. Classic Middle Eastern style corruption.
Can the Dark Ages Return?
Can the Dark Ages Return?
History suggests civilizations fall when complacency, debt, and tribalism replace unity, discipline, and reform—prompting fears the West may be nearing a familiar decline.
victorhanson.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Can the Dark Ages Return?
Trump's handpicked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump-Kennedy Center
Trump's handpicked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump-Kennedy Center
President Donald Trump’s handpicked board voted Thursday to rename Washington’s leading performing arts center as the Trump-Kennedy Center, the White House said, in a move that was quickly denounced a...
www.yahoo.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Trump's handpicked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump-Kennedy Center
Whoopi Goldberg Says Trump Thinks His Bonus Checks Will Ensure The Military Does What He Wants
Whoopi Goldberg Says Trump Thinks His Bonus Checks Will Ensure The Military Does What He Wants
As part of Donald Trump's primetime speech Wednesday night, the president vowed to provide bonus checks to active military members in time for Christmas.
www.mediaite.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Whoopi Goldberg Says Trump Thinks His Bonus Checks Will Ensure The Military Does What He Wants
Trump Administration Live Updates: President Orders Cannabis Rules Relaxed, Easing Research
Trump Administration Live Updates: President Orders Cannabis Rules Relaxed, Easing Research
www.nytimes.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Trump Administration Live Updates: President Orders Cannabis Rules Relaxed, Easing Research
Takeaways from Trump's year-end address to the nation
Takeaways from Trump's year-end address to the nation
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - U.S.
www.yahoo.com
December 18, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Takeaways from Trump's year-end address to the nation
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Non-zero chance Karoline Leavitt does not know President Kennedy is dead... Strong hints of "Frederick Douglass is an example of somebody who’s done an amazing job and is being recognized more and more, I notice."
December 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Non-zero chance Karoline Leavitt does not know President Kennedy is dead... Strong hints of "Frederick Douglass is an example of somebody who’s done an amazing job and is being recognized more and more, I notice."
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@daddo21.bsky.social - I am now convinced that I no longer live in the dimension I thought i lived it. I NOW FIND MYSELF AGREENG WITH KENNEDY.
Goodbye cruel world
Goodbye cruel world
December 18, 2025 at 8:12 PM
@daddo21.bsky.social - I am now convinced that I no longer live in the dimension I thought i lived it. I NOW FIND MYSELF AGREENG WITH KENNEDY.
Goodbye cruel world
Goodbye cruel world
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Breaking news: The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has voted to rename the storied arts institution the “Trump-Kennedy Center,” according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
Kennedy Center board votes to rename ‘Trump-Kennedy Center’
Kennedy Center trustees, installed earlier this year by President Trump, have voted to rename the center after him, said Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 18, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Breaking news: The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has voted to rename the storied arts institution the “Trump-Kennedy Center,” according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.