Facebook Says it Takes Down Hate Speech. A New Lawsuit Says They’re Lying.
Facebook co-founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a combined Senate Judiciary and Commerce committee hearing on April 10, 2018 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla/Getty 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.The civil rights group…
Will the Public Ever Get a Full Accounting of Trump’s Disastrous COVID Response?
Hospital workers wheel out bodies to be stored in a portable morgue outside Brooklyn Hospital. Braulio Jatar/SIPA via AP 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.It was one of the most dramatic moments to occur in a…
Trump Put a Right-Wing Radio Host in Charge of a National Park. Emails Show the Chaos That Ensued.
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.Click the highlighted text for more. Last December 7, Michael Savage kicked off his radio program by railing yet again against the “demonic” and “fascist” governors who had locked down their…
Can a Pipeline Firm Defy a Governor’s Orders? Gretchen Whitmer Is About to Find Out.
An Enbridge crew works on a stretch of pipeline in June 2019. Richard Tsong-Taatarii/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.As governor, Gretchen Whitmer vowed to provide clean and affordable drinking water for the Great Lakes state…
Republicans Say Georgia Law Wasn’t Design to Suppress Voting. Don’t Believe Them.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks at during a news conference on April 3 in Atlanta about Major League Baseball’s decision to pull the 2021 All-Star Game from Atlanta over the league’s objection to a new Georgia voting law. Brynn Anderson/AP Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones…
HIV Is On the Loose In West Virginia, and so Is a Moral Panic About Needle Exchanges
Mother Jones illustration; Getty 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.It had all the trappings of a full-blown drug bust: confidential informants, undercover cops wearing wires, detectives surveilling the scene. In their report, police in Charleston, West…