Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 11/03/2026Amid Trump’s refusal to take responsibility for the United States bombing an Iranian school, it’s helpful to remember Gen. Eisenhower’s note, prepared the evening before the D-Day invasion, in case things didn’t go as planned. www.timelesstimely.com/p/the-blame-... 030
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 11/03/2026The next Timeless & Timely essay is coming... Get it here: open.substack.com/pub/scottmon... 000
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 21/10/2025He destroys national historic landmarks, shares videos of him shitting on Americans, and has a press secretary who treats legitimate questions like a third-rate cast member from Mean Girls. www.timelesstimely.com/p/new-word-o... 59026
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 20/10/2025If these “Seven Social Sins” were meant as a warning 100 years ago, our century seems intent on treating them as a to-do list. This week’s essay (out on Wednesday!) explores how each item on this list plays out in our current culture of excess and distraction. www.timelesstimely.com 010
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 15/10/2025Hey, who wants to nominate this guy for the Nobel Peace Prize? 010
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 04/09/2025There’s a pandemic of moral cowardice in the public sphere. We need leaders who know and demonstrate courage. www.timelesstimely.com/p/lead-with-... #courage #leadership 030
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 07/04/2025How soon until we can expect it to be replaced with Brawndo? 040
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 02/04/2025Lewis Lapham knew that what's past is prologue. “History is our inheritance. He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living hand to mouth.” — Goethe #Wisconsin 052
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 26/03/2025A reminder (and a portent), from the Nov. 9, 2024 issue of the "Off the Clock" newsletter www.timelesstimely.com/i/151409430/... 041
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 25/03/2025You can see Tulsi Gabbard trying to come up with evasive answers to Mark Kelly's questions in real time. 030
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 25/03/2025Mistakes happen. And when they happen on your watch, as a leader, you own it, address it, and create a plan to avoid making the same mistake again. We're hearing none of that today. www.timelesstimely.com/p/leaders-ne... 041
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 25/03/2025As we talk about incompetence, let’s not forget that choosing non-secure commercially available platforms has a more nefarious purpose. 031
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 24/03/2025According to a story from Jeffrey Goldberg at The Atlantic, he was included in a Signal chat group with all of the leaders of our national security and sent the plans for the strikes in Yemen. Carelessness and incompetence are a dangerous mix. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc... 100
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 15/03/2025"Beware the Ides of March." Mundus sine caesaribus Orange Julius Caesar should pay attention. 150
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 12/02/2025P.S. I heard some of those not-ready-for-public-consumption stories firsthand. ;-) 120
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 03/02/2025From Thomas Paine's The Rights of Man (1791). History has much to teach us, if we're listening. There's so much to learn. 0103
Scott Monty @scottmonty.com · 02/02/2025Canada has been a friend and ally of the U.S. for a long time, including, among other things: - The largest supplier of energy to the U.S. - Shared bi-national military command to protect North America from threats. - Equipment & personnel to help fight wildfires. 150