Johnathan Jones, Author at The Western Journal

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Johnathan Jones is a journalist, novelist, and media analyst with experience as a reporter, editor, and producer across radio, television, and digital platforms. Follow him on X: @misterjkjones

In a social media post Thursday, President Donald Trump lashed out at media stars who have been critical of him.

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Trump's Patience Finally Wears Out, Blasts 'Nut Jobs,' 'Low IQ' Tucker Carlson, Candace Owens, and Megyn Kelly

“They’ve all been thrown off Television, lost their Shows, and aren’t even invited on TV because nobody cares about them,” Trump said.

By Johnathan Jones April 10, 2026

President Donald Trump used a video of a brutal Florida murder to argue his point about unchecked illegal immigration.

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LATE BREAKING: Trump Issues Shockingly Graphic Post Targeting Haitian Illegal Accused of Murdering Mother of 2

The video, originally released by the Department of Homeland Security, captured a violent attack at a gas station in Fort Myers on April 3.

By Johnathan Jones April 10, 2026

Candace Owens is seen on set of "Candace" on May 3, 2022, in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Candace Owens Calls on Trump to Be Put in a Nursing Home After He Responds to Her 'Crazy' Attacks

Her remark came after Trump publicly singled her and three other high-profile conservative pundits out in a lengthy Truth Social post.

By Johnathan Jones April 10, 2026

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Graphic: Trump Shares Clip of 'Third World' Haitian Illegal Allegedly Murdering Florida Mom with Hammer

Trump, when sharing the footage on Truth Social, called the killing “one of the most vicious things you will ever see.”

By Johnathan Jones April 10, 2026

Demonstrators gather in front of the White House March 7 to protest against the war with Iran. Many of the anti-war voices started jeering at President Donald Trump Tuesday when his administration agreed to a two-week ceasefire rather than additional airstrikes, as Trump had threatened.

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Commentary

Iran Conflict Reveals the Left Opposes War, Rejects Peace, and Lives Only to Oppose Trump

People who spent days warning Trump might drag the United States into a broader conflict are now ridiculing him for not doing exactly that.

By Johnathan Jones April 9, 2026

Protesters in opposition to the war with Iran carry signs and Iranian flags as they gather April 7 outside of Lafayette Park across from the White House in Washington, D.C.

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Putting Iran in Perspective: Have Americans Lost the Stomach to Fight Those Who Want Us Dead?

The world does not care if we have the stomach for a fight. Our enemies only care whether we are willing to do what winning requires.

By Johnathan Jones April 9, 2026

People observe the launch of Artemis II from the A. Max Brewer Bridge in Titusville, Florida, Wednesday in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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Commentary

NASA Launch Shows Americans Are Rejecting Basic Facts, And That Should Concern Everyone

NASA has not ventured outside of Earth’s orbit in my lifetime, which is a big deal if you ask a lot of people.

By Johnathan Jones April 2, 2026

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NATO Was Built for a World That No Longer Exists - It's Time for America to Act Accordingly

The goodwill our grandfathers and great-grandfathers built with people they twice liberated from tyranny has largely been forgotten.

By Johnathan Jones April 1, 2026

Congressional Democrats, including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York, right, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York, Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan and Sen. Patty Murray of Washington, appear at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 4. Democrat leadership is reportedly debating fielding a straight, white, Christian man for president after its more diverse candidates have fallen flat in recent elections.

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After Years of Bashing Straight, Christian, White Men, Dems Reportedly Conclude They Need One to Win WH

Right now, Democrats are stuck with two options heading into 2028, and neither one looks particularly promising for them.

By Johnathan Jones March 31, 2026

The U.S. Supreme Court building stands in Washington, DC on March 4, 2026.

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Breaking: Supreme Court Sides with Christian Counselor, Strikes Down Ban on 'Conversion Therapy'

The case, Chiles v. Salazar, centers on whether a state can regulate conversations between counselors and minor clients regarding sexuality

By Johnathan Jones March 31, 2026

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Trump's Patience Finally Wears Out, Blasts 'Nut Jobs,' 'Low IQ' Tucker Carlson, Candace Owens, and Megyn Kelly

LATE BREAKING: Trump Issues Shockingly Graphic Post Targeting Haitian Illegal Accused of Murdering Mother of 2

Candace Owens Calls on Trump to Be Put in a Nursing Home After He Responds to Her 'Crazy' Attacks

Graphic: Trump Shares Clip of 'Third World' Haitian Illegal Allegedly Murdering Florida Mom with Hammer

Iran Conflict Reveals the Left Opposes War, Rejects Peace, and Lives Only to Oppose Trump

Putting Iran in Perspective: Have Americans Lost the Stomach to Fight Those Who Want Us Dead?

NASA Launch Shows Americans Are Rejecting Basic Facts, And That Should Concern Everyone

NATO Was Built for a World That No Longer Exists - It's Time for America to Act Accordingly

After Years of Bashing Straight, Christian, White Men, Dems Reportedly Conclude They Need One to Win WH

Breaking: Supreme Court Sides with Christian Counselor, Strikes Down Ban on 'Conversion Therapy'

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