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Victor Davis Hanson

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The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

People were paying him to fertilize his own alfalfa, and then he got cheap cattle, and he fattened them up very quickly, and then he didn't have any transport costs. He was very right-wing, very right-wing, and he was 5'4", and he wore cowboy boots. And then he introduced me to my great-uncle.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

People were paying him to fertilize his own alfalfa, and then he got cheap cattle, and he fattened them up very quickly, and then he didn't have any transport costs. He was very right-wing, very right-wing, and he was 5'4", and he wore cowboy boots. And then he introduced me to my great-uncle.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

People were paying him to fertilize his own alfalfa, and then he got cheap cattle, and he fattened them up very quickly, and then he didn't have any transport costs. He was very right-wing, very right-wing, and he was 5'4", and he wore cowboy boots. And then he introduced me to my great-uncle.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

Yeah. Well, he came with his—I'll stop now—with his brother, who was Uncle Bill. Yeah. And— He came from Magdalena, New Mexico, and he literally came. He was 5'5", 5'6", big cowboy boots and a hat, and he had a Smith Wesson on his holster with a little sheriff's star when I knew him. And he was visiting. He was in his 60s or 70s. And he said, well, you know, I like your dad.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

Yeah. Well, he came with his—I'll stop now—with his brother, who was Uncle Bill. Yeah. And— He came from Magdalena, New Mexico, and he literally came. He was 5'5", 5'6", big cowboy boots and a hat, and he had a Smith Wesson on his holster with a little sheriff's star when I knew him. And he was visiting. He was in his 60s or 70s. And he said, well, you know, I like your dad.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

Yeah. Well, he came with his—I'll stop now—with his brother, who was Uncle Bill. Yeah. And— He came from Magdalena, New Mexico, and he literally came. He was 5'5", 5'6", big cowboy boots and a hat, and he had a Smith Wesson on his holster with a little sheriff's star when I knew him. And he was visiting. He was in his 60s or 70s. And he said, well, you know, I like your dad.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

When he married my niece... You know what your dad told me? He got out of that darn B-29. He came home. He said, you're the littlest man with the biggest gun I've ever met. So he wore a gun everywhere. So anyway, that was a pioneer family. Yeah.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

When he married my niece... You know what your dad told me? He got out of that darn B-29. He came home. He said, you're the littlest man with the biggest gun I've ever met. So he wore a gun everywhere. So anyway, that was a pioneer family. Yeah.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

When he married my niece... You know what your dad told me? He got out of that darn B-29. He came home. He said, you're the littlest man with the biggest gun I've ever met. So he wore a gun everywhere. So anyway, that was a pioneer family. Yeah.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

And, you know, he did it with a—he didn't do it with a D9 or a Massey. He did it with a 9-in tractor, or he had somebody do it. I don't know if he did it himself, but they had— You know, the 9N didn't even have overhead valves. I had a 9N. Sure, you still do up in the back there somewhere. The Jubilee tractor was a beautiful invention. When I was a little kid, I used to disc with it.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

And, you know, he did it with a—he didn't do it with a D9 or a Massey. He did it with a 9-in tractor, or he had somebody do it. I don't know if he did it himself, but they had— You know, the 9N didn't even have overhead valves. I had a 9N. Sure, you still do up in the back there somewhere. The Jubilee tractor was a beautiful invention. When I was a little kid, I used to disc with it.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

And, you know, he did it with a—he didn't do it with a D9 or a Massey. He did it with a 9-in tractor, or he had somebody do it. I don't know if he did it himself, but they had— You know, the 9N didn't even have overhead valves. I had a 9N. Sure, you still do up in the back there somewhere. The Jubilee tractor was a beautiful invention. When I was a little kid, I used to disc with it.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

Well, everybody, we know you're all hearing about this huge controversy. And it started when Trump sent General Kellogg over his special Ukrainian envoy, Marco Rubio, Waltz, his national security. And he said some things. And basically, Trump I want to be very careful and characterize it.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

Well, everybody, we know you're all hearing about this huge controversy. And it started when Trump sent General Kellogg over his special Ukrainian envoy, Marco Rubio, Waltz, his national security. And he said some things. And basically, Trump I want to be very careful and characterize it.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

Well, everybody, we know you're all hearing about this huge controversy. And it started when Trump sent General Kellogg over his special Ukrainian envoy, Marco Rubio, Waltz, his national security. And he said some things. And basically, Trump I want to be very careful and characterize it.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

He looked at this and he said, this thing has been going on, it'll be on the 22nd, and we're speaking today on the 23rd. Excuse me, tomorrow is the third anniversary on the 24th. And he said... He keeps saying millions and millions, but it's probably the aggregate Russian and Ukrainian dead, wounded, missing, captured, probably a million and a half. This is the worst disaster since Stalingrad.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

He looked at this and he said, this thing has been going on, it'll be on the 22nd, and we're speaking today on the 23rd. Excuse me, tomorrow is the third anniversary on the 24th. And he said... He keeps saying millions and millions, but it's probably the aggregate Russian and Ukrainian dead, wounded, missing, captured, probably a million and a half. This is the worst disaster since Stalingrad.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

He looked at this and he said, this thing has been going on, it'll be on the 22nd, and we're speaking today on the 23rd. Excuse me, tomorrow is the third anniversary on the 24th. And he said... He keeps saying millions and millions, but it's probably the aggregate Russian and Ukrainian dead, wounded, missing, captured, probably a million and a half. This is the worst disaster since Stalingrad.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

One-fourth, more than one-fourth. Twelve million people have left Ukraine. And there's no end in sight. So he looks at this and he says, Trump is saying, well, when this whole thing started, and it didn't start on my watch... The Europeans said they were going to pour all this stuff in, and they didn't do what they said they did.

The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics

One-fourth, more than one-fourth. Twelve million people have left Ukraine. And there's no end in sight. So he looks at this and he says, Trump is saying, well, when this whole thing started, and it didn't start on my watch... The Europeans said they were going to pour all this stuff in, and they didn't do what they said they did.