Episode · The Megyn Kelly Show · 2023-08-29

Books mentioned on Biden's Incoherence and Corruption, and Leaning on Faith, with Victor Davis Hanson and Alexa and Carlos PenaVega | Ep. 617

3 books · With Victor Davis Hanson, Alexa PenaVega, Carlos PenaVega · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Megyn Kelly is joined by Victor Davis Hanson, author of "The Dying Citizen," to talk about President Biden’s incoherent response to the Jacksonville shooting, Biden getting more facts wrong, the quest

Victor Davis Hanson discussed To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee and The adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Megyn Kelly discussed The Last Politician by Franklin Foer.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. To Kill a Mockingbird

    Harper Lee · at 25:59

    To Kill a Mockingbird is a classic American novel by Harper Lee that explores themes of racial injustice and moral growth in the American South.

    Discussed
    “I mean, nobody on the right said, Let's ban To Kill a Mockingbird. There's a lot of school districts that banned that.”
    Where to get it
  2. The adventures of Tom Sawyer

    Mark Twain · at 26:05

    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is a classic American novel depicting the mischievous exploits of a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River.

    Discussed
    “They banned Tom Sawyer. They banned a lot of Mark Twain's work because of the N-word...”
    Where to get it
  3. The Last Politician

    Franklin Foer · at 1:01:01

    The Last Politician by Franklin Foer is a non-fiction work that offers an inside look at the first two years of Joe Biden's presidency and the inner workings of his White House.

    Discussed
    “Today there's an excerpt in Politico of a book that's about to come out from a former Biden aide called The Last Politician. Um it's called The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future. Sorry, by by The Atlantic staff writer Franklin Foer.”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Dying Citizen
“Joining me now to discuss it all, VDH, Victor Davis Hanson, is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and author of The Dying Citizen.”
Plugged Love Is the Point
“Despite a life in Hollywood, they managed to keep faith at the center of their lives and their new book is Love is the point. Love is the point. 100 days of God's love for you and how to share it with those around you.”