Van Jones

Van Jones

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Anthony Kapel "Van" Jones is an American political commentator, activist and author.1

127 posts tracked · 14 stories in 30 days · 2 Community Notes shown · #92 on the Top 100

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29 posts in the last 8 weeks peak 7 in a day
Sep 15: 1 postSep 22: 1 postSep 23: 1 postSep 24: 1 postOct 12: 1 postOct 16: 1 postOct 26: 1 postOct 27: 1 postOct 30: 1 postNov 1: 2 postsNov 2: 3 postsNov 3: 5 postsNov 4: 7 postsNov 5: 2 postsNov 6: 1 post
Sep 15Today
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Latest takes

Democrats sweep Texas governor and down-ballot races

Grouped with voices who said: This is a historic progressive and populist win

Okay, so maybe I was a little too giddy last night! But how could I not be?? Last night, the history books changed. FIRST Black woman elected governor in United States history… View on X

El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate seat after AIPAC-backed opposition

Grouped with voices who said: Attacks on him as extremist or anti-Semitic were wrong

Michigan’s Senate race is a moral disaster. Mike Rogers ran a complete anti-Muslim campaign. The GOP calling Abdul El-Sayed a jihadist is beyond the pale. But El-Sayed has had… View on X

Haley Stevens endorses Mike Rogers over Abdul El-Sayed, who wins Michigan Senate race

Grouped with voices who said: Stevens betrayed Democrats for cynical reasons

Democrats are more united behind Abdul El-Sayed than at any point in this race. Three days ago, few of us would have predicted this. When Haley Stevens chose to stand with Mike… View on X

Michigan Senate race centers on El-Sayed's Muslim faith and Brotherhood ties

Grouped with voices who said: The attacks are Islamophobic fearmongering

Calling Abdul El-Sayed a jihadist is not a platform. Instead of offering a plan for affordability or health care, Mike Rogers chose to run on fear of Muslims. Abdul is ahead by a… View on X

Rep. Haley Stevens endorses Republican over Democrat El-Sayed

Grouped with voices who said: Stevens put country and constituents over party

As long as Haley Stevens was operating within the Democratic Party, her challenge to Abdul El-Sayyed arguably made sense. She said she wanted to speak up for her Jewish… View on X

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Community Notes

9 of Van Jones's posts drew a Community Note. In the last 2 years, 2 had a note shown on X. That ranks #6,731 of 44,614 accounts on X.

Posts most about

Elections & Campaigns 65 · Trump Administration 8 · Culture War 8 · Criminal Justice & Policing 7 · AI & Technology 6 · Protests & Activism 5

Often makes the same point as

Pod Save America 3 · Jon Favreau 3 · Ryan Grim 2 · Trevor Noah 2 · Mehdi Hasan 2 · Matt Yglesias 2

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), retrieved Nov 7, 2026

Public posts, grouped by what was said, not by who said it. Every quote links to the post. Updated Nov 8, 2026. How it works · Corrections: jack@newsreel.co