Rubio Blasted Clinton for Her Emails. Now He Says Trump’s Theft of Top-Secret Records Is No Biggie
Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.As the top-ranking Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee, Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida is one of the US officials who shares the mission of safeguarding the nation’s most important secrets. The committee is responsible for…
How Much Money Has Marjorie Taylor Greene Lost on Trump’s Social Media Company?
Seth Wenig/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Donald Trump’s big plan to take his struggling media start-up public is in serious jeopardy. And if TruthSocial’s luck doesn’t turn around quickly, it could take a big chunk out of the pocketbook of one of Trump’s closest…
Newly Uncovered Emails Show Blake Masters’ Long History of Hating Democracy
Mother Jones illustration; Ross D. Franklin/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.On Election Day in 2005, then–Stanford sophomore Blake Masters sent two emails to the listserv of his vegetarian co-op. In the first, Masters, now the Republican Senate candidate in Arizona, urged classmates to…
The Lost Opportunity in Biden’s Big Infrastructure Bills
Richard B. Levine/Levine Roberts/Zuma Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Last month, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimated that 9,560 people had died in traffic crashes in the first quarter of 2022—a 20-year high. The reasons aren’t simple. Experts have blamed everything from emptier pandemic-era…
Report: Rick Scott Blew It
Senator Rick Scott speaks during CPAC Texas 2022 conference at Hilton Anatole in Dallas on August 5, 2022. Photo by Lev Radin/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Over the last two years, the National Republican Senatorial Committee has had an…
Trump Calls Biden “Enemy of the State”—and Says FBI Works for “Radical Left Scoundrels”
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre Township, Pa., Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022.Sean McKeag/The Citizens’ Voice via AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Making his first public speech since Mar-a-Lago was raided by FBI agents, Donald Trump…