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Joe Biden’s White Privilege

The Democratic frontrunner is nostalgic for a world his opponents could never be a part of.

This Los Angeles County DA Put 22 People on Death Row. Not One of Them Was White.
Nathalie Baptiste
We Need to Talk About These Weird “New York Times” Presidential Candidate Interviews
Tim Murphy

Census Case Could Cement John Roberts’ Legacy of Upholding White Power
Ari Berman
Suburbs Aren’t Only Conformist, White-Bread Clichés. They’ve Also Been Radical, Green, and Visionary.
Nicole Javorsky
In Martin Scorsese’s “Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story,” the Masks Drop, and the Women Disappear
Abigail Weinberg
Trump Says ICE Will Start Removing “Millions of Illegal Aliens.” Here’s What’s Actually Happening.
Fernanda Echavarri and Noah Lanard

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The United States Is Notoriously Bad at Counting Civilian Casualties. Its Allies Are Even Worse.

The Russian Connection

Featured Investigations

Christian Werner

Special Forces, Jihadists, Anarchists, and ISIS Wives Went to Syria. I Followed Them.

Shane Bauer
Christian Werner

Behind the Lines, Part Two

Shane Bauer

Podcasts

Mother Jones’ New Podcast Series Explores the Hidden War in Syria
June 12, 2019

This Refugee-Run Catering Company Cures Homesickness With Hummus
June 14, 2019

Kevin Drum

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There Is No Such Thing as Clean Coal
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How Is California Doing? Really?
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Here’s Why Prediction Markets Aren’t Used For Anything Important
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Democrats Are Surprisingly Pessimistic About Beating Trump
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Jacob Blickenstaff

On the Road With Lee Fields & The Expressions

“It Rains Love” is one of Fields’ most nuanced and hypnotic albums yet.

Jacob Blickenstaff