New Report Shows How Trump Keeps Buying Facebook Ads
Eric Kayne/AP/All the Citizens Ltd. Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.The Real Facebook Oversight Board is coming after the company again. Demonstrators from the non-profit backed civil society group showed up outside of Facebook’s DC office on Wednesday morning bearing body bags…
The Real Source of America’s Rising Rage
Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.Americans sure are angry these days. Everyone says so, so it must be true. But who or what are we angry at? Pandemic stresses aside, I’d bet you’re not especially angry at your family. Or your friends.…
Trump Stiffs George P. Bush, “the Only Bush That Likes Me”
Bob Daemmrich/ZUMA Wire Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.Former President Donald Trump picked a side in one of the most significant Republican primaries of the 2022 election cycle on Monday night, endorsing Texas attorney general Ken Paxton in his bid for a…
“You Will Die on Your Knees”: As Cops Recount Capitol Violence, Republicans Boycott and Blame Pelosi
Pool The New York Times/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.“You will die on your knees.” “It still isn’t over for me.” “This nigger voted for Joe Biden.” On Tuesday, at the first congressional hearing to investigate the January 6 Capitol insurrection,…
Here’s a Long List of Top Republicans the 1/6 Committee Should Question
John Minchillo/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.On Tuesday morning, the House select committee investigating the insurrectionist January 6 assault on the US Capitol launched its hearings. The panel—which the House Republican caucus boycotted—opened with law enforcement officers who were attacked by…
How Flint Closed the Gap Between Black and White Suffering Under COVID
Just five minutes away from Debra Furr-Holden’s cluttered home office in Flint is the house she lived in as a teenager, on Pontiac Street, in a zip code that now has among the lowest life expectancies in the city: 73 years. I learned that last bit from Furr-Holden herself. She cited the figure the way…