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David Flippo failed to reveal his assets for years. His largest known investment is in a company co-founded by a businessman who has been accused of fraud and who has helped bankroll his campaign.
To "revel in the death of those who truly deserve it...is normal, good, and aligned with our natural and national order," Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckey wrote on X.
Guess who was one of the biggest spreaders of that bogus claim about Talarico supposedly disappearing to Ohio?
As @annamerlan.bsky.social reports, "The biggest election disinformation risk in the next few weeks is Elon Musk." www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
This is all so fucking predictable and infuriating at once. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
I think I find youth propaganda efforts so interesting because soon the U.S. will also be a pariah state and resorting to stuff like this www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Referring to your ambassador and almost-daughter-in-law in the past tense, like she’s already a goner? Seems pretty ice-cold to me, honey.
A person listed as a major donor to David Flippo’s campaign told Mother Jones they have not donated anything to Flippo, let alone the thousands of dollars attributed to them. It suggests “very serious campaign finance violations,” according to the Campaign Legal Center’s Brendan Fischer.
Trump’s embrace of the term lawfare reflects his understanding of law as a pliable means to a political end, rather than a check on power and an impartial instrument of justice.
The GOP’s biggest donor sounds fine with humans dying off—after we get “super intelligence to the stars.”
The world’s wealthiest man pours money into GOP candidates while backing a floridly fake story about a Democrat on the platform he owns.
Amid multiple reports alleging outright corruption, on-the-record quotes from Greek officials who seem to detest her grifting behavior, and the criminal use of “honey” in casual conversation, it appears that Kimberly Guilfoyle’s ambassadorship could be in peril.
The timing of the raid on Omar’s Washington-area home—22 days before the November midterms, in which she is a heavy favorite for reelection—adds additional scrutiny, as DOJ policy prohibits federal prosecutors and agents from timing investigations or charges to affect election outcomes.
“This is just the latest escalation in his campaign of political intimidation. I will not be silenced."
Over the past half-century, populations of thousands of vertebrate species across the globe have decreased in size by 73 percent on average, according to a new report.
This post was written in 2018 and has only gotten truer with time.
now to take a big sip of coffee and check in on my idea for a fly-in community catering to the desires of luxury home & ranch owners off Lake Havasu www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
“Americans see this for what it is. President Trump is abusing his power to go after political opponents weeks before an election.” Federal officers raided Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home early Monday morning, reportedly related to an investigation into the lawmaker’s immigration paperwork.
This week on Reveal, we examine how the long shadow of doubt over the 2020 elections is being weaponized and what it means ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Whoever's talking to the Wall Street Journal, keep talking.
As the Trump government again targets Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, it's also worth recalling the horrific response from Trump himself when Omar was violently accosted last January—disparaging her as "a fraud" and falsely suggesting the attack was staged. www.motherjones.com/politics/202... 3/x