Monika Bauerlein
CEO at Mother Jones
CEO, Mother Jones. Lover of politics, coffee, philosophy, debate, garlic. Views, RTs, lame jokes my own. She/they, and K not C.
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2 months ago |
motherjones.com | Clara Jeffery |Monika Bauerlein
Our friend and colleague Kevin Drum passed away on March 7. He was 66 and had been living with multiple myeloma for 11 years, and being the extraordinary journalist he was, he had taken readers along on the journey, sharing health updates on his blog. They were, in trademark style, matter-of-fact, data-driven, and wry; the last one included, like so many of his posts, a chart he’d made (this one to track the status of his C-reactive protein, a marker of inflammation).
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Feb 23, 2025 |
motherjones.com | Monika Bauerlein
The day before the German election, I was sobbing uncontrollably over a video that my German family sent me. It shows a table on a sidewalk, set with pretty porcelain and a sign “Feel like coffee like at Grandma’s?” As passersby sit down, a young man with a guitar carefully pours a cup and offers cream and sugar.
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Feb 23, 2025 |
flipboard.com | Monika Bauerlein
NowMerz’s centre-right CDU leads in Germany’s federal elections, exit polls showIncumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz has conceded defeat for his centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) after what he called “a bitter election result” on Sunday. NowGermany’s Merz vows ‘independence’ from Trump’s America, warning NATO may soon be deadElection winner likens the Trump administration to Putin’s Russia as he bids to take Europe in a new direction.
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Oct 28, 2024 |
motherjones.com | Monika Bauerlein
National newspaper endorsements probably don’t make much of a difference in presidential elections (local ones are a very different story). So in terms of the outcome on November 5, the billionaire owners of the Washington Post and LA Times spiking endorsements of Kamala Harris that their respective editorial boards had already drafted probably won’t move the needle.
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Oct 27, 2024 |
editorandpublisher.com | Monika Bauerlein
Posted Monday, October 28, 2024 12:54 pm National newspaper endorsements probably don’t make much of a difference in presidential elections (local ones are a very different story). So in terms of the outcome on Nov.
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.@ClaraJeffery, our intrepid editor in chief, doesn't get a chance to write often enough, but when she does it's a barnburner. Read her essay on the mystery and heartbreak of the women's vote. https://t.co/e4RCX5Zdvl
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It's stunning to see reporting that 200,000 people canceled Washington Post subs, and I worry about the great journalists at the paper. But what would be worse is for that money to leave journalism altogether. There are alternatives. https://t.co/PMgms0GvgT
