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Nancy Mace Flip-Flops Again…And Endorses Donald Trump

Rep. Nancy Mace has historically flip-flopped on her support of Trump…and she’s now backing his run for president.Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/ZUMA Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) is nothing if not inconsistent.  After claiming the January 6 attack on the US…

How the Right Uses the Bogeyman of “DEI” to Call for Upending Civil Rights Law

Mother Jones illustration; Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.On Sunday, the New York Times published a front-page investigation into the campaign by a cadre of think-tank-ists on the intellectual right to push state officials to expunge diversity, equity, and inclusion programs from higher…

“Independent” New Hampshire Voters Like Nikki Haley and Loathe Trump. There’s Just One Problem.

Republican presidential hopeful and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign event in Franklin, New Hampshire on January 22, 2024. Joseph Prezioso/AFP/Getty Images Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.The stuffy VFW hall in the Hallmark-esque town of Franklin was swarmed with “independent”…