THE BUREAUCRAT WHO COULD MAKE TRUMP’S AUTHORITARIAN DREAMS REAL

Russ Vought has a plan to take presidential power to new heights. Mother Jones - Nov./Dec. 2024 Issue (Illustration by Deena So’Oteh)

how trump’s “mass deportation’ plan would ruin america

It would be brutal, costly, and likely illegal. Mother Jones - Sep./Oct. 2024 Issue (Illustration by Simon Prades)

few interpreters, a byzantine system, and a child in need of learning—welcome to new york

Navigating the city’s services for students with disabilities is hard. Even more so for non-English speaking parents. Mother Jones - Dec. 2023 (Photos by Lexi Parra)

THE MORAL PANIC OVER CRITICAL RACE THEORY IS COMING FOR A NORTH CAROLINA TEACHER OF THE YEAR

How Rodney D. Pierce “started to feel like a target.” Mother Jones - July 2021 (Photos by Cornell Watson)

THE OBSCURE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW TRUMP WIELDED AGAINST MIGRANT IS STILL RUINING LIVES

In FY2020, border encounters dropped by half, while rescue rates doubled. Experts point to Title 42. Mother Jones & The Marshall Project - May 2021

the message man

Conservative activist Christopher Rufo is on a quest to hijack the political debate. Mother Jones - July/Aug. 2023 Issue (Illustration by Kelsey Drake)

First roe, then plyler? THE GOP’s 40-year Fight to keep undocumented kids out of public school

“The schoolhouse door cannot be closed to one of modern society’s most marginalized, most vilified groups.” Mother Jones - June 2022

the republican war on alejandro mayorkas

The man with the most impossible job in DC. “Impeachment is the nicest thing I can say about that son of a bitch right now.” Mother Jones - May 2023

“EVEN IF YOU WIN, YOU STAY LOCKED UP”

How ICE uses appeals to keep immigrants in detention. Mother Jones - Oct. 2021

one man’s quest to crack the anti-immigration movement

A lawsuit seeks to reveal the John Tanton’s documents, which are locked away until 2035. Mother Jones - March 2021

“Closed by order of the governor”

Teachers in the crossfire of Florida’s war on public education. Mother Jones - May/June 2023 Issue (Photos by Octavio Jones)

meet the muslim mom who has mobilized asian american parents in the war on public schools

“We will win not just for our children, not just for the state of Virginia, but for America.” Mother Jones - July/Aug. 2022 Issue (Photos by Jared Soares)

“PEOPLE DON’T REALIZE HOW BEING UNDOCUMENTED RUNS DEEP”

Six new dreamers share their stories. Mother Jones - June 2021

THE ALMOST UNBELIEVABLE TORTURES OF STEVEN TENDO

A snake pit. Severed fingers. COVID. A US immigration judge. Mother Jones & The Delacorte Review - Feb. 2021

‘I understand exactly who he is’

After going decades without an appropriate diagnosis, mothers discover they share autism with their children. The Washington Post - June 2019