Who Are the “Trump Regretters”?
One in five voters who supported Donald Trump in 2024 now regrets their vote. Inflation and war are their biggest…
September 2026
admin Never Forgetting 9/11 Means Learning Lessons
In the 48 hours before 9/11, the Bush administration was insisting we spend enough on counterterrorism and not enough on…
Barney Frank’s Last Harsh Warning to the Left
The late congressman’s posthumous book condemns dogmatic insistence on unpopular ideas and offers a roadmap for reconciliation.
Who Enabled Trump’s Second Act?
From GOP leaders to university presidents, those who might have mitigated to the president’s second term lawlessness instead bent the…
Europe Struggles to Respond to Russian Attacks
As Europe struggles to respond to Russian hybrid attacks, Ukrainians warn their Western allies: “Putin is at war with you,…
Will a Wave of “Trump Regret” Lift Democratic Boats This Fall?
I confess to some smug satisfaction when a disciple of Donald Trump turns heretic—especially after...
The Tower Stones of 9/11
New York survived 9/11 and prospered; the skyline was eventually repaired. But my fears of too much change were hardly…
25 Years After 9/11, What Have We Learned?
A new history of the post 9/11 war on terror shows how badly America and its enemies misunderstood the consequences…
The Lost Journalistic World of 9/11
Editor’s Note: Five years ago, the Monthly published this piece, which remains timely today as political violence...
“Deceive, Disrupt, Deny.” The Looming Threat to This Fall’s Elections
Protect Democracy’s Beau Tremitiere offers tips on how citizens can do their part to ensure free and fair elections in…