| − | '''Victor Davis Hanson''', often called '''VDH''' (born September 5, 1953), is a historian at the [[Hoover Institute]] at [[Stanford University]] and a contributor to the ''[[National Review]].'' | + | '''Victor Davis Hanson''', often called '''VDH''' (born September 5, 1953), is an American classicist, historian, author, and [[conservative]] political commentator who works as a senior fellow at the [[Hoover Institute]] at [[Stanford University]] and a contributor to the ''[[National Review]].'' A native of Selma, California, where he resides on a farm that has been in his family since the 1970s, he received his PhD in classics from Stanford in 1980. |
| − | Hanson has written numerous books on various historical and political topics, including ''The Case for Trump'' (2019) and ''The Dying Citizen,'' an extensive chronicle that focuses on the hazards from [[illegal immigration]]. He frequently appears on [[Fox News]], particularly the [[Jesse Watters]] and [[Laura Ingraham]] programs, and [[Newsmax]] to discuss current issues. He is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] and a [[conservative]]. | + | Hanson has written numerous books on various historical and political topics, including ''The Case for Trump'' (2019) and ''The Dying Citizen,'' an extensive chronicle that focuses on the hazards from [[illegal immigration]]. He frequently appears on [[Fox News]], particularly the [[Jesse Watters]] and [[Laura Ingraham]] programs, and [[Newsmax]] to discuss current issues. |