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A small but noteworthy part of Trump's shake-up at the State Department should raise particular alarm: a plan to create an “Office of Remigration.” As we've reported, the term “remigration” is rooted in the debunked Great Replacement theory and has been described as "soft-style

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The Supreme Court's latest decision will make It easier to build stuff, good and bad motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

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Joni Ernst’s casual cruelty reveals an accidental bedrock of GOP politics: Death does not matter, for certain people.

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During an official Oval Office event marking the end of his time working at the federal government, Elon Musk on Friday emerged with apparent facial swelling and bruising around his right eye. motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

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“Protected class” began as an aid to the disadvantaged. Now, it is a tool for the oppressor. motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

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Joni Ernst’s casual cruelty is an accidental bedrock of GOP politics: Death does not matter, for certain people. motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

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“BS”: Former HHS Secretary blasts White House defense of false citations in MAHA report. motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

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May Musk’s legacy always be centered in the trauma that he and others so gleefully imparted. motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

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In the era of financial precarity, betting on meme stocks to save for retirement might not be moral, but it’s certainly rational. motherjones.com/politics/2021/…

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“By the ’80s, the anti-abortion movement had pretty much aligned with the GOP, which was in the middle of engineering changes that would lead to mass incarceration.“ motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

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Thanks to DOGE, if you close your eyes and point in almost any direction, and you’ll find an area of acute knowledge loss. “We’re going to suffer this massively, in both the short and the long term.” motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

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Trump has a decades-long history of promoting eugenicist ideas. Julia Métraux gives us a complete timeline of the president’s thoughts on “good genes,” IQ, and which disabled people should “just die.”motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

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The administration just released its wishlist of federal budget cuts; if enacted, they'll hurt national research efforts—and Americans' health ow.ly/ogkv50W237G

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"Before my son came out, I really thought that I understood what trans people went through...And I would not have believed...the difference that just being able to be your authentic self makes in a person’s life." motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

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The State Department is reportedly creating an office for “remigration”: a far-right policy that calls for what has been described as “soft-style ethnic cleansing.” motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

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The largest Medicaid cuts in US history, which, if signed into law, would sever healthcare for the poorest Americans in order to offset massive tax cuts for the wealthy, have a curious new defense: “Well, we all are going to die.” motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

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The FDA just green-lit a new Covid vaccine from Moderna, the company said in a press release Saturday. Now the vaccine will bump up against an administration that is loath to recommend it. motherjones.com/politics/2025/…