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“That’s Why America Is Great”: New York City Protesters Push Back With Love and Defiance

Many thousands of protesters jammed the streets around Manhattan’s Bryant Park on Saturday afternoon, defying the drizzle and chanting “No ICE! No KKK! No fascist USA!” before spilling into an enormous march down Fifth Avenue. New York City’s “No Kings” gathering trumpeted one message above all: Solidarity with immigrants, in the form of a fierce […]


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Hudson Valley’s “No Kings” Rally: Protesting Dictatorship in a Key Battleground

Close to four hundred people, many of them wearing plastic gold crowns, assembled in the Hudson Valley town of New Paltz, New York, on Saturday morning for one of the first “No Kings” rallies of the day. It was a large turnout for the town of roughly 15,000, which is part of a key swing […]


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2024 Broke the Democrats. Can They Put Themselves Back Together?

For the first time in two decades, the Democratic Party has found itself without a clear political leader—or even an obvious frontrunner. Angry and adrift, voters are clashing with politicians over how to fight back.  Subscribe to Mother Jones podcasts on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app. They’re also dealing with an uncomfortable new […]


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More States Consider Curbing Drug Testing at Childbirth

A growing number of states are considering legislation to set up protections for patients who might be drug tested when they give birth. Three of the bills were introduced following an investigative series by The Marshall Project and Reveal that exposed the harms of drug testing at childbirth — including how many patients are often […]


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Family Visitation Rights Have Eroded in New York Prisons Following Guard Strike

As a person incarcerated in Elmira Correctional Facility, I see New York prioritizing prison labor over family visits.


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Basic Reforms to New York’s Legal Code Are at Risk as Democrats Lurch Rightward

In 2019, New York made it easier for defendants to learn about information used against them. That could now be revoked.


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