Human Events Daily with Jack Posobiec

Episode: The John Bolton FBI Home Raid
Date: August 22, 2025

Episode Overview

In this episode, Jack Posobiec covers breaking news about the FBI’s raid on the home of former National Security Advisor John Bolton. The discussion includes analysis of the classified information investigation, implications for the broader national security establishment, and how these events intersect with recent political and geopolitical developments. Later, the show shifts to address challenges facing American farmers, the rise of lab-grown foods, and the need to support small agriculture, featuring an interview with regenerative farmer Steve Jarvis. The episode closes with a conversation with Roger Stone on the Bolton raid, government conspiracies, and a brief look at vulnerabilities in America’s power grid and supply chain.

Key Discussion Points and Insights

1. Breaking News: The FBI Raids John Bolton’s Home

(Timestamp: 02:28 – 07:26, 21:41 – 27:17)

• The FBI raided former National Security Advisor John Bolton's home as part of a national security investigation regarding the possible mishandling of classified information.
• Jack recalls previous Human Events reporting about Bolton taking yellow legal pads from meetings, including meetings with President Trump and world leaders:
  • “He was known for taking those pads home at the end of the day. We reported that back in March and said, hopefully all of the information that you put on those was unclassified.” (03:38)
• Discussion on the nature of classified information:
  • “It is not the document itself that is classified... What's classified is the information that is written on the paper…” (04:24)
• Parallels drawn between Bolton’s memos and James Comey's practice of taking notes and leaking them:
  • “Same deal with Comey when he did these memos. Same deal with Bolton.” (05:04)
• Concern over whether the material that fueled Bolton’s book The Room Where It Happened came from those yellow pads, possibly violating classification laws.
• Reports that CIA Director John Ratcliffe provided intelligence to the FBI, which was used as probable cause for the search warrant.
  • “...that CIA Director Ratcliffe...provided US intelligence to Cash Patel at the FBI, to prepare the probable cause for that warrant...” (06:34)

Notable Quote

“If it was a conversation with the President, United States held in a classified setting, that's classified. It doesn't matter if you just walk out with it, it's still classified.”
— Jack Posobiec (04:54)

2. Analysis: The John Bolton Raid in the Geopolitical and Political Context

(21:41 – 27:17, 27:41 – 35:18)

• President Trump’s reaction to the raid:
  • “He's a not a smart guy, but he could be a very unpatriotic guy. We're going to find out. I know nothing about it. I just saw it this morning. They did a raid.” (21:41, Trump via clip)
• Jack frames Bolton as emblematic of the “uniparty” and neoconservative establishment.
  • “John Bolton and what he represents in terms of, of the uniparty, in terms of the neocon establishment.” (22:37)
• The raid interpreted as a potential challenge to entrenched power structures, especially those who have advocated for perpetual global military involvement.
• The timeline from Afghanistan withdrawal to the Ukraine war is argued as not coincidental, exemplifying U.S. overextension and systemic interventions.
  • “Less than one year, only a few months after...Kabul fell. Then it was February 2022 when the Ukraine war started. You really think that's just a coincidence?” (24:53)

Notable Quote

“The entire structure of the world, geopolitical architecture is predicated on the idea that America will fund everything. America will do everything, everywhere.”
— Jack Posobiec (23:41)

3. Roger Stone on the Bolton Raid and Deep State Intrigue

(28:09 – 35:18)

• Roger Stone brings a personal perspective, referencing his own experience with high-profile FBI raids.
• Connects the Bolton raid to a broader pattern of what he calls a “continuing seditious conspiracy” involving intelligence and government officials since 2016.
  • Lists potential targets: James Comey, John Brennan, Robert Mueller, Andrew Weissman, Andrew McCabe, Susan Rice, possibly even Joe Biden.
• Stone on the sensational nature of government raids:
  • “...the FBI hit my home at 6 o'clock in the morning. 29 heavily armed FBI agents in full SWAT gear…They arrived in 17 armored vehicles. There was a government helicopter overhead.” (31:45)
• Suggests that unlike himself, establishment figures might be given the courtesy to turn themselves in.

Notable Quote

“Unlike Christopher Wray, unlike James Comey before him, if Cash Patel authorized an FBI raid on the home of John Bolton and his office, then he actually had some probable cause. This was not political theater, as you saw in my case.”
— Roger Stone (30:12)

4. American Agriculture in Crisis: Ranchers vs. Big Ag and Lab-Grown Food

(07:30 – 19:11)

• Interview with Steve Jarvis, regenerative farmer and MAGA Coalition member, about the financial crisis facing Montana rancher Brian Massard.
  • Massard, an advisor to RFK on ranching, had his bank refinancing denied and faces bankruptcy.
  • Activist push: Listeners are urged to buy ranch products to help save Massard’s operation (“I need 25,000 people to buy this package in order to save this ranch.” — Steve Jarvis, 09:38).
• Jarvis links financial pressure on small farms to conspiracies involving large agri-businesses and the coming wave of lab-grown foods.
  • “I believe by 2035, lab grown foods will completely take over agriculture. And they do not need a rancher and they don't need a farmer…” (16:41)
• Critique of U.S. government inaction, specifically naming SBA, HHS, USDA, and officials like Brooke Rollins and President Trump for lack of direct support.
  • Promotes a farm plan for creating “1 million new 40-acre farms” as a means to restore American health and economy.

Notable Quotes

“If you throw the bank at agriculture...you're going to make America strong, you're going to make America healthy. And we're importing 25% of our food.”
— Steve Jarvis (12:41)

“Lab grown food will completely take over America...2035, the rancher and farmer will not be needed.”
— Steve Jarvis (16:41)

5. Supply Chain Threats, Power Grid Vulnerabilities, and Preparedness

(39:58 – 47:35)

• Jack highlights a Department of Energy report warning of a 10,000% increase in power outages due to rising demand from electric vehicles and AI data centers.
• Interview with Jake Seabol from My Patriot Supply, discussing the importance of personal preparedness amid fragile supply chains and grid risks.
  • Key preparedness priorities: food storage, water filtration, backup solar generators.
  • "People lose hundreds of dollars in their refrigerator. It's always a nightmare. I've been around the world as a military person. I've seen what happens when people have nothing. They lose everything." (41:36)
• Discussion also touches on supply chain globalization, fuel prices, and price spikes resulting from geopolitical conflict and tariffs.

Notable Quote

“The grid is so fragile...our power grid cannot power your electric vehicle that our government has pushed you to buy.”
— Jake Seabol (43:57)

Memorable Moments & Notable Quotes

• On the nature of classification and leaks:
  “If it was a conversation with the President, United States held in a classified setting, that's classified. It doesn't matter if you just walk out with it.” (04:54)

• On the U.S. as global hegemon:
  “The entire structure of the world, geopolitical architecture is predicated on the idea that America will fund everything. America will do everything, everywhere." (23:41)

• Roger Stone on FBI raids:
  "All of this was theater for the benefit of the CNN audience and I guess to pressure me to bear false witness against the President, which, as you know, because we prayed over it together and you were there to support me during my trial, I refused to do.” (34:38)

• Steve Jarvis on food and farming:
  "Lab grown food will completely take over America...2035, the rancher and farmer will not be needed." (16:41)

• Jake Seabol on preparedness:
  “...food and power, water filtration, it's all super important to have. And I'm a huge believer in being prepared at least 10 day a month for your whole family." (43:10)

Timestamps for Important Segments

• Intro, Headlines, Context: 00:44 – 02:28
• Bolton FBI Raid Analysis: 02:28 – 07:26
• Farm/Ranch Crisis (Steve Jarvis): 07:30 – 19:11
• Pres. Trump Reacts to Bolton Raid: 21:41 – 22:36
• Jack’s Commentary: Neocons and US Foreign Policy: 22:36 – 27:17
• Roger Stone Interview: 28:09 – 38:15
• Department of Energy Report & Preparedness (Jake Seabol): 39:58 – 47:35

Episode Tone

• Direct, critical, assertive: Jack Posobiec consistently critiques the mainstream media, government officials, and centralized power structures, maintaining a tone of urgency and skepticism toward official narratives.
• Populist and activist: Expressed through appeals to “economic warfare,” supporting small farmers, and encouraging political action and preparedness among listeners.
• Conversational and personal: Especially during interviews with Roger Stone and Steve Jarvis, where anecdotes and personal experience inform discussion.

Conclusion

Jack Posobiec’s August 22, 2025 episode delivers a blend of breaking news, deep analysis, and advocacy, focusing first on the unprecedented FBI raid of John Bolton, its national security implications, and its place within the long-running struggles between the “America First” populist movement and establishment power brokers. The episode also spotlights the crisis in American agriculture and threats to self-sufficiency, urging listeners toward economic action and personal preparedness in an increasingly unstable world.