Dear White People: Here’s How to Honor Native Americans
Chiricahua Apache children at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in 1885Library of Congress Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.November is my annual season of ambivalence. Although I love autumn, its poignant air of loss and the promise of renewal, it has the…
January 6 Committee Subpoenas Roger Stone and Alex Jones
Roger Stone walks to his hotel with Oath Keepers after speaking at Freedom Plaza on January 5, 2021.Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.On Monday, the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol…
Biden Finally Picked His Fed Chair. Is a Climate Reckoning at the Bank Coming Next?
Susan Walsh/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.On Monday morning, President Joe Biden announced that he will renominate Jerome Powell to another four-year term as the head of the Federal Reserve, the central bank of the US and a key regulator of…
Republicans Are Rigging Elections for the Next Decade
Georgia state Sen. John Kennedy, R-Macon, presents the newly-drawn congressional maps.Hyosub Shin/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.In Georgia, Republicans passed a new congressional map on Monday giving their party 64 percent of US House seats in a state Joe Biden won…
Right-Wing Climate Denial Is Being Replaced—by Nativism
“Those who are nomadic,” said far-right French leader Marine Le Pen, “do not care about the environment.”Claude Paris/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Standing in front of the…
More People Have Died of COVID This Year Than Last
One simple trick to boost your Thanksgiving dinner, FG Trade/Getty Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.In the popular imagination, 2020 gets all the bad press, but this year has been no sunny day at the beach, either. Sure, several effective COVID-19 vaccines…