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Let's talk about a worried John Bolton, Trump, and Iran....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

Society & Culture

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2026

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Let's talk about a worried John Bolton, Trump, and Iran....

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0:00.0

Well, howdy there, Internet people it spell again.

0:06.0

So today, we're going to talk about a worried John Bolton, Trump and Iran.

0:14.0

Well, I think we can sum up the widespread perception of how ill-planned Trump's regime change operation is by the following sentence.

0:24.9

John Bolton has worries.

0:27.5

John Bolton, a man who never met a regime he didn't want to change, has worries.

0:33.8

John Bolton, a man who actually wants regime change in Iran, and referred to the recent strikes as, quote,

0:41.8

justifiable and necessary, has worries.

0:46.0

He sat down for an interview, and reading the transcript was honestly a little mind-blowing.

0:53.0

He was asked if he thought Trump fully considered the

0:55.9

consequences, and he said, quote, it would be different from his normal behavior, to say the

1:02.7

least, because he doesn't particularly think strategically. But obviously, something persuaded

1:09.8

him that he didn't have any alternative.

1:13.1

Some might say he saw the consequences of the negotiations with Witkopf and Kushner,

1:19.2

which were going nowhere.

1:22.5

Okay, pause.

1:24.4

It would be different if he considered the consequences because that's not his normal behavior.

1:30.3

I mean, okay, I agree, but it's weird to see it in print. Then the idea that the negotiations

1:39.6

weren't going anywhere would be funny if it weren't tragic. Trump the deal maker couldn't strike a deal

1:46.9

even though Obama could. Okay. After a while, Bolton went on to say, quote, I'm very worried that they have not done adequate consultation with the opposition on the ground in Iran.

2:02.3

You think?

2:04.0

They didn't coordinate with the on-the-ground opposition.

2:08.2

I mean, he is kind of trying to offer them encouragement via the Internet,

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