“I’ll Be Fierce for All of Us”: Deb Haaland on Climate, Native Rights and Joe Biden
Former U.S. Representative Deb Haaland (Democrat of New Mexico) listens at House Hearing on the 2020 Census in Washington D.C., U.S., on Thursday, January 9, 2020. Stefani Reynolds/CNP via Zuma Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.This…
Nancy Pelosi Was Just Reelected Speaker of the House
AP Photo/Jacquelyn MartinAP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) narrowly dodged her toughest test yet to remain House Speaker, after she won a vote Sunday by a razor-thin margin with 216 votes,…
Quote of the Day: “I Just Want to Find 11,780 Votes.”
Shealah Craighead/White House via ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Apparently Brad Raffensperger, the Georgia secretary of state, recorded his most recent conversation with President Trump and it somehow made its way to the Washington Post.…
Trump Called the Georgia Secretary of State and Demanded that He Find More Nonexistent Votes
Dennis Van Tine/AP Images Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.In the newest chapter of President Donald Trump’s refusal to accept defeat and his aggressive attempt to undermine an election in which he lost decisively, The Washington…
Protests in DC This Week May Become Violent. Rep. Louis Gohmert Seemed to Think That Was Fine.
Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP Images Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.First, Rep. Louis Gohmert (R-Texas) filed a lawsuit trying to force Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the election results in which…
Is the Stock Market Overvalued?
Jeez, how should I know? Do I look like a billionaire to you? But Warren Buffett is a billionaire and his favorite metric is the Buffett Indicator, which shows total stock market capitalization as a percent of GDP. The chart below is a modified version that uses total corporate equities plus liabilities rather than market…