Clara Jeffery
Editor-in-chief of Mother Jones and the Center for Investigative Reporting, overseeing investigative journalism, podcasts, and digital storytelling at the nonprofit magazine.
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Feb 11, 2026 • 55min
Mother Jones Marks 50 Years of Holding the Powerful Accountable
Adam Hochschild, journalist and co-founder of Mother Jones, and Clara Jeffery, editor-in-chief steering investigative storytelling, discuss the magazine's roots and role. They talk about landmark investigations like the Ford Pinto hit, moving from print to digital and podcasts, the nonprofit model that protected independence, and strategies for keeping deep reporting alive in a fast news era.
