Anna Merlan
Journalist at Mother Jones and elsewhere, author, writer of social media posts on micro-blogging sites. Tips to Amerlan@motherjones.com or on Signal, username annamerlan.30
- “Five people have been struck and killed on the roads outside the Santa Fe jail after being released with no good option for getting home.” www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/u...
- Spent some time with @kieraevebutler.bsky.social considering Casey Means, Trump’s surgeon general pick: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
- I wrote about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s muddled and very strange references last week to "300,000 missing children" trafficked by the Biden Administration, and the ways in which we're experiencing the world's first Brain Rot cabinet www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
- Do we think the conclave has snacks
- Ah so we’re doing literal state media now: www.npr.org/2025/05/07/n...