In this episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler discuss the tragic murder of director-activist Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle, and the unfortunate reaction by President Donald Trump to the slaying.
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of a segment from today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to VDH’s own YouTube channel to watch past episodes.
Jack Fowler: We are back with “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words.” Victor, as we discussed before we started recording, a few issues relating to [President] Donald Trump and maybe lump them all together.
Of course, the most prominent one that’s out and the most current one today is his Truth Social post about Rob Reiner, hardcore leftist, but a movie director, many popular movies and famous to some of us boomers more so as Meathead from “All in the Family.” He and his wife were allegedly murdered by his son, who was very deeply troubled, long-troubled kid …
Victor Davis Hanson: He was a very talented, I think people forget that we call him Meathead, but he did do, I think, “When Harry Met Sally” and “A Few Good Men.” “A Few Good Men” was a good movie, especially that it had the unintended effect.
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