Let’s Watch Greg Gutfeld Justify Why a Civil War Is Necessary in the United States
Evan Agostini/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.“Elections don’t work,” Greg Gutfeld explained, as the co-host of “The Five” and Fox News’ answer to Jimmy Kimmel descended into a dorm room caliber monologue that attempted to justify why a civil war in the United States may…
After Surprise Attack by Hamas, Netanyahu Says Israel Is “At War”
Rockets launched by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip towards Israel on Saturday.AP/Hatem Moussa Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.On Saturday morning, Hamas launched a major and unexpected attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip by land, air, and sea. The assault comes just…
The Strike Is Working: The UAW Just Scored a Major Concession
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain, second from right, talks with members picketing near a General Motors Assembly Plant in Delta Township, Michigan last month. Paul Sancya/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.On Friday afternoon, United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain announced that, in response to…
Biden Promised Not “Another Foot of Wall.” Now, He’s Restarting Construction.
Matt York/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.On Thursday, the Biden administration announced that it will build an additional 20 miles of the border wall in Starr County, Texas, a busy crossing point for migrants along the Rio Grande. The move is a sharp…
Moms for Liberty Is Taking Over Banned Books Week
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.It’s the American Library Association’s annual Banned Books Week, a tradition that started in 1982. This year, the theme is “Let Freedom Read!” in honor of record-breaking efforts to censor books now sweeping the nation’s libraries and schools. Yesterday, I…
Massive Changes Could Be Coming From the Vatican. Conservative US Catholics Are Mad as Hell.
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.This week, hundreds of delegates from around the world began a monthlong meeting as part of Pope Francis’ “Synod on Synodality”—a gathering to discuss the future of the Catholic Church. It could radically change the religion. The group is considering groundbreaking alterations…