# John’s Newsletter

U.S., California politics and other stuff

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## [Foreign policy by petulance](https://johnseiler.substack.com/p/foreign-policy-by-petulance)

_2026-08-17 · John Seiler_

This is as amusing as it is frightening.

## [Trump’s war socialism vs. “democratic” socialism](https://johnseiler.substack.com/p/trumps-war-socialism-vs-democratic)

_2026-08-06 · John Seiler_

War is socialism.

## [Pvt. Isabella Gonzales is the face of Trump’s Iran Forever War](https://johnseiler.substack.com/p/pvt-isabella-gonzales-is-the-face)

_2026-07-21 · John Seiler_

Some deaths hit you harder than others.

## [Trump's forever wars](https://johnseiler.substack.com/p/trumps-forever-wars)

_2026-07-20 · John Seiler_

Below is my latest column in the Orange County Register and for the Southern California News Group.

## [Trump unbound](https://johnseiler.substack.com/p/trump-unbound)

_2026-07-08 · John Seiler_

My Orange County Register column on book on Trump

## [Trump and Sympathy for the Devil in Ankara](https://johnseiler.substack.com/p/trump-and-sympathy-for-the-devil)

_2026-07-07 · John Seiler_

Now well into their 80s, on Friday the Rolling Stones pump out their 25th studio album, “Foreign Tongues.” But what wafts through my ears when war comes up is “Sympathy for the Devil,” the 1968 song on “Beggars Banquet.” It’s partly based on “The Master and Margarita

## [Celebrate 1776 with conservative sage Russell Kirk](https://johnseiler.substack.com/p/celebrate-1776-with-conservative)

_2026-07-03 · John Seiler_

Happy Independence Day!

## [Stories I'm following, June 29, 2026, with comments](https://johnseiler.substack.com/p/stories-im-following-june-29-2026)

_2026-06-29 · John Seiler_

Happy Independence Day!

## [Two cheers for President Trump’s peace deal with Iran](https://johnseiler.substack.com/p/two-cheers-for-president-trumps-peace)

_2026-06-22 · John Seiler_

Note 1: This is my column in the Orange County Register, the great paper that has run my articles for most of the past 39 years.

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## [Vance shines in ending Trump’s Iran War](https://johnseiler.substack.com/p/vance-shines-in-ending-trumps-iran)

_2026-06-19 · John Seiler_

The best friend to have is one who not only sticks with you during your worst jam, but gets you out of it.