Donald Trump Sues New York AG Tish James for Asking Too Many Questions
New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a rally in support of living wages for home care workers in New York, Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. AP Photo/Seth Wenig Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.Donald Trump on Monday filed a lawsuit against…
Sarah Palin Will Get a COVID Vaccine “Over My Dead Body”
Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin speaks at a rally in Montgomery, Ala. Brynn Anderson/AP Photo Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.It’s been a while since Sarah Palin has headlined a major political confab, what with time taken up by her busy…
Mike Lindell Is Donating MyPillows to Kentucky Tornado Victims
MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell, speaks to reporters outside federal court in Washington, Thursday, June 24, 2021. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Photo Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.Last week, tornados tore through Kentucky, leaving 200 miles of death and destruction. At least 80…
Texas Is Just Going to Build Its Own Border Wall Now
Pool/Zuma Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.On Friday, Texas Republican Gov. Gregg Abbott announced that the state had begun construction on its own fence along the US–Mexico border in the Rio Grande Valley. “Texas is stepping up to do the federal government’s…
The Jan. 6 Committee Is Investigating Rick Perry for a “Big Lie” Strategy Text Message
Steve Helber/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.In June of 2015, former Texas Gov. Rick Perry delivered the kind of speech that candidates for president generally have a difficult time walking back. Speaking to something called the Opportunity and Freedom PAC, he…
Will Democrats Let the Senate Parliamentarian Stand in the Way of Immigration Reform?
Immigrants march in Washington DC in December to call for a path to citizenship.Isabela Dias Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.In another blow to Democrats’ aspirations to include immigration provisions in Biden’s Build Back Better bill, the Senate parliamentarian opposed a plan…