The Wildest Things JD Vance Said in His Sunday Morning Media Blitz
Sen. JD Vance—pictured with wife Usha in the background at the Republican National Convention last month—is trying to clean up his past comments. But he may have made things worse.Annabelle Gordon/CNP/ZUMA Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. On Sunday, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) made…
Trump’s Helicopter Jumble Is Only His Latest Mix-Up
Trump campaigning in Montana on Thursday.Rick Bowmer/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. On Thursday, while attacking Vice President Kamala Harris during a meandering Mar-a-Lago press conference, the former president shared an anecdote about almost meeting his maker during a turbulent helicopter ride with…
As Harris Leans Into Good Vibes, Trump Keeps Pitching Doom
A happy warrior.Gage Skidmore/Zuma Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. On her way to a packed rally in Glendale, Arizona on Friday, Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris made a pit stop in Phoenix to greet campaign volunteers. The Arizona Republic newspaper…
How Olympic Athletes Are Fighting for Fair Pay and Working Conditions
Team USA celebrate after the water polo women’s quarterfinal match between Hungary and the United States at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.Wang Yuguo/Xinhua/Zuma Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. When Veronica Fraley posted on X last week that she couldn’t afford her rent, the…
Here’s Why Two Protesters Interrupted Kamala Harris—in Their Own Words
Mother Jones; Adam J. Dewey/Anadolu/Getty; Julia Nikhinson/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Salma Hamamy and Zainab Hakim are no strangers to disruption. Over the last few months at the University of Michigan, the two have loudly called for the school to officially divest…
Uncommitted Voters Had Hope for Harris’ Gaza Policy. It’s Fading.
Rally-goers stream past a protestor holding a sign that calls for a ceasefire outside the Kamala Harris and Tim Walz presidential campaign event near Detroit.Adam J. Dewey/Anadolu/Getty Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. On Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris briefly met with Uncommitted movement…