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Notice How All Those Saying "TACO" or "Two Weeks" Aren't Saying It Anymore?
Remember the endless stream of pundits, commentators, and self-proclaimed experts who told us not to worry? That Trump wouldn't actually...
john raymond
Jun 222 min read


"Maddow: 'We Are Now in War with Iran'" Is Useless—And So Is the Media That Keeps Getting Trump Wrong
For years now, mainstream media outlets have treated Donald Trump as if he were just another politician—a loud, blustering anomaly to be...
john raymond
Jun 212 min read


On the Practice of Strategic Pattern Analysis
How John R. Raymond’s Methodology Uncovered the Logic of the Iran Strike—and Why Readers Should Demand More In a media and intelligence...
john raymond
Jun 215 min read


If You Were Wrong About Trump and Iran—You Owe Us All Silence Now
If you were wrong like Chris Hayes, please shut up and listen for a goddamn minute! Donald Trump attacked Iran. Let that sentence sink...
john raymond
Jun 213 min read


Chris Hayes Proves He Is an Idiot: Trump Only Wants to Sabotage the Nobel Peace Prize
On Bluesky this week, MSNBC host Chris Hayes made the spectacularly wrong assertion that Donald Trump’s transparent jealousy over Barack...
john raymond
Jun 202 min read


War With Iran: The Emperor Has No Clothes — And the Tailor Is Lying
Vladimir Putin needs a miracle in Ukraine. He cannot win outright; he cannot admit defeat. What he can do is change the subject. A...
john raymond
Jun 203 min read


The War Trump and Putin Want — And the Manufactured Reasons Trump Is Building to Get It
Donald Trump is preparing the American public for war with Iran. He is not doing it openly, nor suddenly, but methodically—through the...
john raymond
Jun 204 min read


ANALYST REPORT: ASSESSMENT FOR NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL
Subject: Strategic Disruption of Western Alliance via Asymmetric Coordination Between Trump, Putin, and Netanyahu Executive Summary...
john raymond
Jun 184 min read


The Protesters nor the Troops are the Problem: Trump is the Problem
Let’s get one thing clear before the spin consumes us: neither the protesters in California nor the troops deployed to contain them are...
john raymond
Jun 172 min read


Dear Troops in California, America Is Against Your Misuse by Donald Trump
To the Marines, the National Guard, and every service member deployed to California under this illegitimate and deeply politicized order:...
john raymond
Jun 172 min read


If Someone Says Trump Is Bad in Some Way: He Is, But He Is Worse Than That
The time for euphemism is over. The age of hedging, of parsing, of qualifying our criticisms of Donald Trump must end—because every...
john raymond
Jun 163 min read


Joe Walsh’s Face Turn: Who He Is and Why He’s Right About Trump Being a Russian Asset
Once a heel, Joe Walsh is now a face. Who Is Joe Walsh? Joe Walsh is a former Republican congressman from Illinois (2011–2013), best...
john raymond
Jun 163 min read


Fetterman’s Silence on Hortman Proves He Is Full of Shit — Not Cowardice, But Betrayal
Sen. Fetterman's silence stabs us all in the back. Let’s get the facts straight. Melissa Hortman wasn’t just a congresswoman—she was the...
john raymond
Jun 162 min read


Chris Murphy Better Not Be Talking to the People: It Is Media, Operatives, and Even Some Democrats Who Can't Tell Us the Fucking Truth
We are long past the point where this country needs a lecture on the dangers of political violence. We do not need another Twitter or...
john raymond
Jun 152 min read


Trump’s Birthday Parade: I Didn’t Think I Could Hate the Assholes at Coinbase Any More, But I Was Wrong
I already hated Amazon. I hated them for what they did to the American economy—turning workers into widgets, crushing small businesses,...
john raymond
Jun 152 min read


Dear Europe: Trump Is Trying to Use Iran to Distract the USA from His Sacrificing Ukraine to Russia
Across Europe, there is a growing disquiet—an unease that the world has entered a perilous phase, not just of war, but of orchestrated...
john raymond
Jun 153 min read


June 14th, 2025: Separating the Heroes from the Cowards
By John R. Raymond History does not always announce its turning points with clarity. But June 14th, 2025, left no doubt. It was the day...
john raymond
Jun 142 min read


Omaha Police: The Tall Heroes of the Republic
It is a simple thing to say, “The protesters were brave.” And they were. They marched against tyranny on June 14, 2025—against a rising...
john raymond
Jun 142 min read


Why We Are Looking for the Tallest Man
Be he man o0r woman... We are not looking for the loudest voice. We are not looking for the sharpest suit, the cleverest strategist, or...
john raymond
Jun 142 min read


When Faced with the Alpha-Aggressor, Weakness Leads to War
History does not repeat, but it often rhymes—and one of its most consistent refrains is this: when confronted with an alpha-aggressor,...
john raymond
Jun 132 min read
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