Watch Mike—Trump’s “Human Shield”—Pence Get Vaccinated on SNL
Andrew Harnik/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.Saturday Night Live gave viewers the opportunity to enjoy their version of Vice President Mike Pence receiving one of the first Pfizer vaccinations for the coronavirus, which he did in…
For the Last 4 Years “Tribes Have Been Pushed Aside by This Administration”
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, UNITED STATES – 2017/12/02: Thousands of people converged on the steps of Utah’s State Capital building to protest President Trump’s plan to shrink protected areas across the country. (Photo by Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)Photo by Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images Let our journalists help you make sense of…
“Hitting Net-Zero Is Not Enough”— Inside the Push to ‘Restore’ the Climate
A protester holds a sign at a Fridays for Future anti-climate-change rally. (Amriphoto/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 Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.…
Coronavirus Relief Bill Will Get a Vote on Sunday
Congress is working feverishly through the night to bring America the coronavirus relief it needs.Kevin Drum 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.Good news on the stimulus front tonight: Senators reached an agreement on the Federal Reserve’s…
Report: Trump Asked About Imposing Martial Law to Run a New Election
Here is the front page of the New York Times at the moment: Down below the fold, just barely beating out “Biden Introduces His Climate Team,” is a story headlined “Trump Weighed Naming Election Conspiracy Theorist as Special Counsel.” The conspiracy theorist in question is Sidney Powell, who is indeed a complete loon. However, if…
Here’s the Team Tasked With Carrying Out Biden’s Incredibly Ambitious Climate Plans
Biden Transition Tv Via Cnp/CNP 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.President-elect Joe Biden is entering office with the most ambitious plans for climate change of any president in history. In a Saturday afternoon speech…