Jon Schwarz
Before joining First Look Media, Jon Schwarz worked for Michael Moore’s Dog Eat Dog Films and was a research producer for Moore’s “Capitalism: A Love Story.” He’s contributed to many publications, including the New Yorker, the New York Times, The Atlantic, the Wall Street Journal, Mother Jones, and Slate, as well as NPR and “Saturday Night Live.” In 2003, he collected on a $1,000 bet that Iraq would have no weapons of mass destruction.
Voices2021’s Inflation Proves How Incredibly Valuable Social Security Is for Americans
Social Security is inflation-adjusted, so benefits are going up 5.9 percent to keep the purchasing power of retirees the same.
VoicesEverything Democrats Didn’t Do in 2021
From protecting the vote to raising the minimum wage to action on global warming, in the past year, the Democrats did none of it.
VoicesThe 10 Worst Americans of 2021
At Christmas we traditionally reflect upon our blessings and forgive those who have trespassed against us. Let’s not this year.
VoicesJoe Manchin Is Faking His Fears of Inflation
Manchin claims that concern for the economy drives his opposition to Build Back Better — but his favorite wonks don’t share his suspicion.