|
![]() |
![]() Garrison HayesMother Jones |
Over the past few weeks, you might have noticed a renewed flare-up in a yearslong liberal freakout: Where is Barack Obama? That was the headline of a...
Over the past few weeks, you might have noticed a renewed flare-up in a yearslong liberal freakout: Where is Barack Obama? That was the headline of a...
Everything is a conspiracy theory if you don’t know how anything works, and that seems especially so when you take stock of the...
Trump has been on a spree this week: He’s pardoned or commuted the sentences of a host of people this week, tax fraudsters and TV personalities...
It’s been five years since George Floyd was murdered on a Minneapolis street in the Spring on 2020. Though far from novel, this particular act of...
For years, I’ve heard the familiar refrain: “America should be run like a business.” First, it came from the young Republicans at my small,...
I want to make space for the idea that some people had well-intentioned gripes against DEI. Many were told that diversity, equity, and inclusion...
“DEI is dead.” At least that’s what the headlines scream. I spent the last few weeks reading the public statements, leaked internal memos, and...
A day after winning an NAACP Image Award, one of MSNBC’s highest rated shows is done. The cancellation of Joy Reid’s primetime show, The ReidOut,...
Mother Jones illustration; Getty What changes if more people showed up to vote? One answer emerges by comparing Minnesota and Tennessee—two states...
Paul Sancya/AP Genuine question: Do influential white people routinely tell members of the white community to not vote? Every four years, it seems...
Every four years, the presidential election brings with it a perennial question about an essential voting bloc: Who will Black voters turn out...
Mother Jones illustration Rep. Maxwell Frost is the youngest US congressman—and every headline and article about him (including ours!) never fails...
Mother Jones illustration Just a few (long) weeks ago, President Joe Biden was still running for re-election, grappling with persistently negative...