Ditto to all the praise heaped on VDH. Great article. How come no one in the MSM is this smart?
Because Victor Davis Hanson is one of a rare breed of true historians, i.e. he really studies and draws lessons from history and then shares them with us, while so-called "journalists" are intent on [re]writing the history and redefining the lessons of history to suit their own biases and prejudices.
"Those who do not learn from history are condemned to repeat it" - George Santayana