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Stephen F. Knott
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Author and Professor

https://www.stephenfknott.com/
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Coming next Spring.

"Steve Knott has both a magisterial knowledge of the U.S. presidency and a deep loyalty to truly American ideals. Both of these virtues shine from every page of this book,
November 25, 2025 at 2:59 AM
A terrific book that furthers the ongoing reevaluation of U.S. Grant’s presidency. Devotees of "The Lost Cause" will find this painful reading, as the sadism of the Confederate soldiers who joined the Klan by the thousands was off the charts...
November 20, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Spoke yesterday to an American Presidency class at Millikin University on 'The Lost Soul of the American Presidency.' With thanks to Prof. Dan Monroe and a great group of students.
November 19, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Making America safe for the worst of us.
November 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
In the woods behind my house…. Never seen such vivid red color.
November 17, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Every day brings a new assault on the conscience.
November 15, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The Oval Office in all its craptacular beauty.
November 11, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Only someone completely unschooled in the fundamentals of republican government would view this as a legitimate question.
November 10, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Two leaders contemptuous of the principles animating this document soiling it by their very presence.
November 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Terrific endorsement from
@radiofreetom.bsky.social

Coming next Spring.

"Steve Knott has both a magisterial knowledge of the U.S. presidency and a deep loyalty to truly American ideals. Both of these virtues shine from every page of this book,
November 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Some thoughts of mine on a founding father who warned repeatedly of the dangers presented by demagogues who appeal to the worst in human nature. Trump's rise to power and the authoritarian character of his presidency would come as no surprise to Hamilton.
constitutioncenter.org/news-debate/...
Alexander Hamilton: Closet Monarchist or Visionary Nationalist?
Podcast for Alexander Hamilton: Closet Monarchist or Visionary Nationalist? from the National Constitution Center
constitutioncenter.org
November 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM
October 31, 2025 at 7:13 PM
I had the privilege of being interviewed by Jeffrey Rosen, President and CEO of the National Constitution Center. Our discussion focused on Alexander Hamilton -- this is a portion of the interview. youtube.com/shorts/RO6Ed...
Alexander Hamilton as a Pop Icon | Stephen Knott
YouTube video by National Constitution Center
youtube.com
October 30, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Yes, you too can date a member of a cult that worships an utterly repugnant human being.

Irresistible.

www.washingtonpost.com/style/power/...
MAGA singles are looking for love in Washington. It’s a challenge.
The politics of trying to find a partner in an overwhelmingly liberal city can be tricky: “My partner can’t think I’m a fascist. That’s crazy.”
www.washingtonpost.com
October 28, 2025 at 2:45 PM
October 25, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Reposted by Stephen F. Knott
October 25, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Dereliction of duty on the part of the White House Historical Association. Taking photos and grabbing relics as the East Wing is destroyed — instead of speaking up when it mattered.
October 23, 2025 at 8:18 PM
This comes as a surprise because he’s always shown such an appreciation for history.
October 22, 2025 at 10:31 PM
October 22, 2025 at 6:50 PM
This comes as a surprise.
October 21, 2025 at 7:19 PM
A glimmer of conscience at a pro-Trump outlet.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/b...
Epoch Times Reporter Resigns After Publication Signs Pentagon Rules
www.nytimes.com
October 19, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Another great endorsement for ‘Conspirator in Chief.’ Coming in May, 2026.
October 18, 2025 at 6:08 PM
October 13, 2025 at 12:43 PM