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Malcolm Ferguson
Rudy Giuliani Wins GOP’s Zohran Mamdani Crashout Contest
The worst people you know are panicking over Mamdani’s election in New York—and it’s (mostly) a wonderful thing to witness.
September 15, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
RFK Jr. Roasted After Bizarre Tribute at Charlie Kirk Vigil
The health secretary made a baffling claim while talking about his supposedly deep friendship with Kirk.
September 5, 2025
Rachel Kahn
Trump Targets 9/11 Memorial In His Bizarre Quest to Control Museums
The president seems fixated on cultural institutions these days.
April 21, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Ron Johnson Goes Full 9/11 Truther in Deranged Rant
The Republican senator is openly embracing the most outrageous conspiracy theory.
September 9, 2024
Ed Burmila
The World That September 11 Made
Richard Beck’s “Homeland” traces the far-reaching aftereffects of the attacks and tries to recover the events of the day, as they happened.
October 18, 2023
Hafiz Rashid
Our Leaders’ Shameful Response to Islamophobia’s Fatal Resurgence
A yawning leadership vacuum has given rise to a new wave of bigotry in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war.
May 23, 2023
Walter Shapiro
We’re Being Terrorized Every Day—but Not How We Imagined
9/11 was supposed to usher in an era of catastrophic jihadist attacks. Instead, we’re living in fear of a different kind of mass violence.
May 20, 2022
Marisa Kabas
George W. Bush Makes a Brutal Return to Our Psyche
The former president’s recent Ukraine-or-Iraq invasion gaffe was a high-test dose of accidental honesty—and painful nostalgia.
February 15, 2022
Alex Shephard
Biden’s Decision to Seize Afghan Assets Is Immoral and Inhumane
Afghanistan is in the midst of a desperate humanitarian crisis, and the White House seems bent on deepening it.
September 13, 2021
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump Is Running for President, and It Will Be Just as Bizarre as Last Time
His 2024 campaign is inevitable. The only question is how the media will handle his shameless, desperate attempts for their attention.
September 10, 2021
Bryan Box
The Things We Carried Home
We veterans survived the post-9/11 wars through dumb luck. Surviving the aftermath was another story.
January 14, 2021
Chris Cannon
The War on Terror Only Created More Terror in America
How the Capitol riot was a natural consequence of the country’s response to the 9/11 attacks
January 7, 2021
Walter Shapiro
A Sickening Day in American History
The MAGA mob and Republican rebellion on Capitol Hill marked a turning point in this nation’s history—but in which direction?
May 20, 2020
Jessica M. Goldstein
When Will We Grieve the Covid Dead?
With nearly 90,000 dead and counting, there has been no national remembrance for those we’ve lost to the pandemic.
April 29, 2020
Dan Xin Huang
Afghanistan May Soon Have Peace. And the Cost Is Democracy.
A fledgling armistice endangers the country’s 20-year experiment in democratic state-building.
January 15, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
There were about 11 different layers of identity politics in Donald Trump and Ted Cruz’s fight over whether New Yorkers are good.
November 23, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Ben Carson claims he saw video of American Muslims celebrating 9/11, one more piece of evidence his briefing book is just printed-out chain emails.
September 11, 2014
Julia Ioffe
September 11 Didn’t Change Everything, After All
Coming of age after the Twin Towers fell
September 5, 2014
Mehdi Hasan
Why Is The Muslim World in Thrall to Conspiracy Theories?
May 9, 2014
Molly Antopol
Politics Is Made Personal in Michael Cunningham's New Novel

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