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.

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We Desperately Need Marianne Williamson’s Message. It’s Ominous That We’re Only Getting It From Marianne Williamson.

Jon Schwarz — Aug. 5

It’s alarming that only someone given to wild flights of irrationality believes that America can hear the truth about itself and respond rationally.

John Paul Stevens Was Right: Citizens United Opened the Door to Foreign Money in U.S. Elections

Jon Schwarz — Jul. 18

Citizens United created a huge loophole for foreign influence in American politics, and in the nine years since then, it’s been used over and over again.

The World’s Leaders Are Terrible. Let’s Declare Our Independence From All of Them.

Jon Schwarz, Michael Gerber — Jul. 4

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that even the best Leaders are Self-Absorbed Prima Donnas, and the rest are seriously Craze-o Lunatics.

Political Ploy by Mitch McConnell Blocks Attempt to Stop War With Iran

Alex Emmons, Jon Schwarz — Jun. 28

Though the amendment failed to pass, it represented a major bipartisan challenge to Trump’s escalatory Iran policy.

Mike Pompeo Said Congress Doesn’t Need to Approve War With Iran. 2020 Democrats Aren’t Having It.

Akela Lacy, Jon Schwarz — Jun. 14

“If the administration wants to go to war against Iran, then the Constitution requires them to come to Congress to ask for an authorization for the use of military force.”

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