{"podcast":{"title":"Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words","slug":"victor-davis-hanson-in-his-own-words-7355079","podcast_index_feed_id":7355079,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/THEDAILYSIGNAL2043100319","website_url":"https://victorhanson.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/76d9b596-a634-11f0-ba14-1fb74ad41d10/image/978abf6bdc5008721d7a1ee874b0273c.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Jennifer Hayne","episode_count":301,"summary":"Victor Davis Hanson provides commentary on the latest political and cultural news with an eye to the historical significance of our time. He is an author, historian, classicist, and contemporary analyst. Join him to learn about the what's going on in your world.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T08:22:28.647439+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/victor-davis-hanson-in-his-own-words-7355079"},"episode":{"title":"Victor Davis Hanson: The Democratic Socialists of America are Frankenstein’s Monster","slug":"victor-davis-hanson-the-democratic-socialists-of-america-are-frankenstein-s-monster","published_at":"2026-07-25T14:13:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/victor-davis-hanson-in-his-own-words-7355079/victor-davis-hanson-the-democratic-socialists-of-america-are-frankenstein-s-monster","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/victor-davis-hanson-in-his-own-words-7355079","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/THEDAILYSIGNAL7179810937.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/THEDAILYSIGNAL7179810937.mp3","summary":"This week Victor and Sami discuss how the new Socialist Left emerged from the Democrats catering to the excesses of their fringe, creating a political Frankenstein’s monster. They also provide an update on the state of the Iran war, as wartime strategic decision making necessitates the U.S. to retaliate disproportionately. As part of the Saturday Special, Victor examines the connections between John Quincy Adams and George H. W. Bush and the entertaining exchange between Representative Gill and Smithsonian’s Director of the Museum of American History. NEW FILM: “Sacred Honor: The Declaration That Defines a Nation,” featuring Victor Davis Hanson, is OUT NOW! https://youtu.be/O1d3gn_H8ow  Pure Health Research - Visit http://purehealthresearch.com and use coupon code VICTOR to save 35% on your order today America is worth preserving. Do your part and act now by going to https://www.heritage.org/beautiful   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"This week Victor and Sami discuss how the new Socialist Left emerged from the Democrats catering to the excesses of their fringe, creating a political Fra…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5235,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/victor-davis-hanson-in-his-own-words-7355079/episodes/victor-davis-hanson-the-democratic-socialists-of-america-are-frankenstein-s-monster/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/victor-davis-hanson-in-his-own-words-7355079/victor-davis-hanson-the-democratic-socialists-of-america-are-frankenstein-s-monster.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}