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Elizabeth Warren Just Made Many People Very Happy

For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.On Rachel Maddow tonight, former Democratic presidential nominee and always liberal heartthrob Senator Elizabeth Warren gave many hearts reasons to flutter and many other brows reason to wrinkle: Madddow: If [Joe Biden] asked you to be his running mate, would you say…

Barack Obama Endorses Joe Biden for President

Jerome Delay/AP For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.Former President Barack Obama endorsed Joe Biden on Tuesday, making the case in a video message posted to social media that his former vice president is the leader this moment of crisis demands. “Joe has the character and the experience…

Republicans Tried to Use the Coronavirus to Steal a Wisconsin Supreme Court Election. The Liberal Challenger Just Won Anyway.

Angela Major/The Janesville Gazette via AP For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.Jill Karofsky, the liberal challenger in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race, has unseated conservative Supreme Court justice Dan Kelly in an election that almost wasn’t held at all. Though many states have postponed their elections during the…

Bernie Sanders Drops Out of the Presidential Race

ZUMA For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones’ newsletters.Sen. Bernie Sanders is dropping out of the presidential race, clearing the way for Joe Biden to become the presumptive Democratic nominee to take on President Trump in the November election. The Vermont senator made the announcement Wednesday morning during a…