Elizabeth Warren and Some Republicans Agree This Man Was a Loser
For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.On Wednesday, President Donald Trump went on a toot about Confederate generals. The spark for his anger was the renewed push to rename the 10 United States military bases named after Confederate officers—that is, people who took up arms against the United States…
Trump Just Showed Us His Core Campaign Message: Chaos in the Streets
Evan Vucci/AP For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.Chaos in the streets. Looters running free. Rioters threatening you and your family. Anarchists destroying…everything. And there’s only one way to stop the end of civilization: reelect Donald J. Trump as president. That’s what Trump’s core campaign message is becoming.…
Trump Brags That His Company Never Asked for Federal COVID Relief. It Did.
A DC police officer stands in from of the Trump International Hotel as demonstrators protest on June 6 in Washington over the death of George Floyd.Andrew Harnik/AP For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.President Trump’s personal business empire has taken a beating during the COVID-19 pandemic. With the…
Trump Ended Asylum at the Border Indefinitely. But Apparently That’s Not Enough.
A Border Patrol agent in South Texas gives instructions to families, mostly from Central America, who had crossed the Rio Grande in September 2019.John Moore/Getty Images For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.Over the past couple of years, the Trump administration has been slowing chipping away at asylum…
New Polls Show the Enormous, Self-Destructive Toll of Trump’s Protest Response
President Donald Trump poses with a bible outside St. John’s Episcopal Church in Washington, DC on June 1, 2020. Shawn Thew/CNP via ZUMA For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.On Tuesday, Priorities USA Action released a TV ad in swing states attacking President Donald Trump’s handling of both the…
What’s the Deal With Hip Lifestyle Companies and Their Asshole Executives?
For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.I was browsing over at Vox this morning and came across a piece by Rebecca Jennings about the “racial reckoning” in women’s media: Black former employees at Refinery29 and Man Repeller are speaking out about the hypocrisy of feminist fashion websites. The…