Even If Alabama Workers Vote for a Union, Amazon Still Has the Power to Thwart It
A Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union representative holds a sign outside the Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama. Elijah Nouvelage/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 was 1936, and everyone around Birmingham, Alabama, was talking about…
Republicans Double Down on Trump’s Deceptive Fundraising Trick
Photo by Paul Hennessy / SOPA Images/Sipa USA 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 secret to Donald Trump’s successful small dollar fundraising is out: tricking donors into giving much more money than they understood they were…
John Boehner Should Just Shut the #&%! Up
John Boehner in 2010.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.So now we have to hear John Boehner whine about what happened to the Republican Party? The former House Speaker has a new book coming…
Cuomo’s Turn to the Left Is Only Proving He Was The Problem
Lev Radin/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.Andrew Cuomo is on a curious streak of being good at his job. In the last week, after years of countless false starts, the New York governor announced a…
The TikTok Trend That Has Immigration Lawyers Worried
Mother Jones illustration; Getty; Wikipedia 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.Creating a TikTok account falls into the category of things Norma Sepulveda wouldn’t have done before the pandemic. She thought of it as one of the…
JPMorgan Secretly Emailed the Trump Administration About Bailing Out the Oil Industry
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.In October, top executives at JPMorgan Chase wrote in an op-ed for Fortune that the “clock is ticking” on the climate crisis and that JPMorgan planned to…