Mother Jones Magazine Cover : May + June 2018

 

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  • Cover Stories

  • Cloak and Data

    The story behind Cambridge Analytica’s rise and fall

    By Andy Kroll

    Plus: Weapons of Mass Disruption by Terrell Jermaine Starr

  • From Russia, With Love for the NRA

    Are Alexander Torshin and Maria Butina just a couple of Russian activists who love guns and Donald Trump—or something shadier?

    By Denise Clifton and Mark Follman

  • Hidden Figures

    The 2020 census is underfunded, behind schedule, and increasingly politicized. Millions of Americans likely won’t be counted—and many of them are afraid to be.

    By Ari Berman

  • FEATURES

  • Bottled Up

    Drinking may have given me cancer. The alcohol industry worked hard to downplay the risk.

    By Stephanie Mencimer

  • The Best Viral News You’ll Ever Read

    Antibiotic resistance is one of the scariest threats today—but a forgotten remedy may save us yet.

    By Maryn Mckenna

  • TO OUR READERS

  • You’ve Been Hacked

    We’re only beginning to understand how our democracy was rigged—and what we can do about it.

    By Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery