Mother Jones (magazine)

American progressive magazine

Mother Jones (abbreviated MoJo) is an American magazine about news, commentary, and investigative reporting on topics such as politics, the environment, human rights, health and culture. Its political views are liberal or progressive.[2][3] Clara Jeffery is the editor-in-chief of the magazine. Steve Katz has been the publisher since 2010; Monika Bauerlein has been the CEO since 2015.[4][5][6] Mother Jones is published by The Foundation for National Progress.[7]

Mother Jones
May/June 2010 cover
Editor-in-ChiefClara Jeffery
CategoriesPolitics
FrequencyBi-monthly
Total circulation
(2012)
203,251[1]
First issueFebruary 1976; 48 years ago (1976-02)
CompanyFoundation for National Progress
CountryUnited States
Based inSan Francisco, California, U.S.
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.motherjones.com
ISSN0362-8841

The magazine was named after Mary Harris Jones, also called Mother Jones, who was an Irish-American trade union activist, socialist advocate, and an opponent of child labor.[8]

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