Coronavirus Growth in Western Countries: December 23 Update
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Margaret Hunter Gets Her Pardon
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.Donald Trump just announced 26 more pardons, and guess who he suddenly decided to include? Margaret Hunter! We get results around here. Including Hunter, four women were on today’s list, accounting…
Economic Growth in the US Has Been Fairly Good During the Pandemic
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Why Are We Quarantining the UK?
Grant Falvey/London News Pictures via 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.A new, more infectious variant of the COVID-19 virus is wreaking havoc in England, so now everyone is panicking and cutting off travel and commerce…
President Deals Brings Back the 3-Martini Lunch
Shaken, not stirred.Edwin Remsberg/VW Pics via 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.The coronavirus relief bill is finished. Republicans agreed to 11 weeks of a $300 unemployment bonus payment and a one-time $600 stimulus payment for…
What If There’s a COVID-22? How Should We Handle It?
Jeremy Hogan/SOPA Images via 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.Here’s a question for everyone to ponder. As you know, the Moderna vaccine was developed in two days. The rest of the time after that was…