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The media narrative on Georgia's special election makes no sense

Orange Man Bad! Plus, the chips on the table for Iran's poker game.

20 hrs ago • Steve Berman

Wars? What wars?

Mar 10 • The Racket News

Save us from the SAVE Act

Why pass a law to make something illegal that’s already illegal?

Mar 10 • David Thornton

Iran's future: the unknown unknowns

Striking while the iron's cold

Mar 9 • Steve Berman

Calling all neocons, our government is NUTS

Just when I am saying one decent thing about the current administration, they remind me who they are

Mar 6 • Steve Berman

Two takeaways from Tuesday

Plus an underwater milestone

Mar 5 • David Thornton

America gaslights to China's delight

Gaslighting has reached a new peak on Iran, on Trump, on everything

Mar 4 • Steve Berman

Iran proves an unpopular cultural truth

Deep cultural roots do matter, and they matter a lot. Iran is not Islamic and never was.

Mar 3 • Steve Berman

Keep a positive attitude

Mar 2 • The Racket News

A sticky situation

Don't get your hopes up for regime change.

Mar 2 • David Thornton

The Unpulled Lever: Why the Iran plan can work

Intelligence, intelligence, intelligence

Mar 1 • Steve Berman

February 2026

First thought on Iran war: Thank Pakistan

The Taliban is now busy defending itself, while Iran loses a key ally

Feb 28 • Steve Berman

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