Trump Weaponized COVID Concerns Against Migrants. Families Are Still Being Brutalized by the Policy.
Migrants expelled from the United States under Title 42 wait in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.Herika Martinez/AFP/Getty Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.The US government has summarily expelled migrants and asylum seekers at the Southern border almost 1 million times since March 2020. At…
The Obscene Hypocrisy of Republicans Blaming Everyone But Themselves: The COVID Edition
Richard Drew/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.After nearly a year and a half of telling their constituents that it’s their constitutional right to ignore coronavirus guidelines and public health restrictions, it seems to be dawning on leaders in the Republican Party…
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,…