The Fossil Fuel Debate’s Most Bizarre Byproduct: “Petro-Masculinity”
Former White House chief economic adviser Larry Kudlow speaks with reporters outside the White House in October 2019.(Evan Vucci/AP) 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.This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as…
I Moderated a Facebook Live Event With Two Nursing Home Residents. It Was Shocking.
Andres “Jay” Molina, Molly Schwartz, and Vincent Pierce talk during a Facebook Live event.Mother Jones Illustration 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’s impossible to consider the full impact of the pandemic without looking at nursing homes.…
The White House Doesn’t Want To Hear From Larry Summers
Larry Summers at the White House in 2009.Charles Dharapak/AP 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.Economist Larry Summers has been the kingpin of every economic calamity Democrats have weathered over the last three decades. But Barack Obama’s…
The GOP Is Seriously Ridiculous. And Ridiculously Dangerous.
Gaetz gazes at McCarthy on the House floorJim Lo Scalzo/AP 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.Now that former president Donald Trump has lost his gigantic megaphone, some members of the Republican Party have stepped in to…
Dominion Voting Lawyer Suggests OAN May Be Next for a Mega-Lawsuit
Michael Lindell, inventor of the ”MyPillow” at the White House in January. Chris KleponisPOOL/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.One America News Network, the hyper-Trumpy rightwing media outlet, might have just won itself a $1.3 billion…
Humans Are Walloping Sea Creatures With Deadly, Disorienting Noise
A white beluga whale and her calf. Nagoya, Japan, 2004.AFP/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.This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A natural ocean soundscape is fundamental…