There Is a Lot Going on in This Trump Tweet. Let’s Try to Unravel It.
President Donald Trump returned to Twitter this afternoon with a missive jam-packed with information, yet completely opaque in their connections to each other. As you can see, there’s a lot going on here: So the Washington Post is running the Reagan Foundation, and RINO Paul Ryan is on the Board of Fox, which has been…
Joe Biden Is a Nazi, Says Person Wearing Swastika Mask
On this day in 1951, the Disney film Alice In Wonderland premiered in London. But it is us, you and me, who live in the real wonderland, friend! Bizarre, through-the-looking-glass stuff going on in our lives! Up-is-down shit, you dig? Not only has it been raining cats and dogs all year, but also the cats…
The Election Is in 100 Days. If It Were Held Today, Trump Would Lose.
President Donald Trump walks to the Rose Garden for a press conference at the White House on July 14, 2020. Tasos Katopodis/CNP via ZUMA For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.President Donald Trump blazed into Sunday with a strong assessment of his campaign’s standing, just 100 days until…
Dems Say Trump Administration Is Covering Up Intel on Ongoing Russian Election Interference
Russian President Vladimir Putin presents a World Cup soccer ball to President Donald Trump on July 16, 2018, in Helsinki. Kremlin Pool via ZUMA Wire For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.Top Democrats are accusing the Trump administration of hiding from the public evidence that the Russian government is…
The Last-Ditch Effort to Stop Florida’s Century-Old Campaign of Racist Disenfranchisement
Desmond Meade, president of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, fills out a voter registration form as his wife Sheena looks on.John Raoux/AP For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.The Supreme Court struck a major blow against voting rights in Florida last week when it let stand a lower…
We Can’t Fix the Economy Without Fixing Child Care. Joe Biden Finally Has a Plan for That.
Matt Slocum/AP For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.It took a pandemic, a botched governmental response, and a recession. But at long last, a Democratic presidential nominee is promising a universal, federally backed child care program that recognizes caregiving’s crucial role in the US economy. The proposal is…