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Postmaster General Louis DeJoy departs from a meeting with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in the Capitol on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

DeJoy contradicts warnings on mail votes

Roger Sollenberger

DeJoy appeared to contradict warnings his own agency made to 46 states about its ability to deliver election mail

Steve Bannon and Brian Kolfage (Twitter/@existentialfish)

Bannon made joke about taking wall funds

Brad Reed - Raw Story

“We’re on a million-dollar yacht–Brian Kolfage, he took all that money from ‘Build the Wall,'" Bannon said on video

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) (Toni L. Sandys-Pool/Getty Images)

GOP senator tests positive for COVID-19

Alex Henderson - Alternet

“I am strictly following the direction of our medical experts and strongly encourage others to do the same"

U.S. President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr speak in the Oval Office before signing an executive order related to regulating social media (Doug MIlls-Pool/Getty Images)

AG Barr knew of probe before SDNY firing

David Edwards - Raw Story

Barr was aware of the probe into President Trump’s former campaign chief when he ousted Geoffrey Berman

An election worker handles vote-by-mail ballots coming out of a sorting machine (JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images)

USPS to staff: Don't reconnect machines!

Igor Derysh

USPS tells maintenance managers to ignore any other "direction they are getting from their plant manager"

Donald Trump | mail in ballot (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump vows to send cops to polling sites

Igor Derysh

Trump goes on Fox News in the middle of the Democratic Convention, threatens to send in cops on Election Day

White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Steve Bannon and Trump's corrupt empire

Heather Digby Parton

With Bannon indicted and DeJoy hauled before Congress, Trump's corrupt regime may be coming unglued at last

(Getty Images/Justin Sullivan)

DNC defends ACA, criticizes Trump

Kaiser Health News Staff - KFF Health News

"In the middle of a pandemic, he is still trying to get rid of the Affordable Care Act”

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House August 19, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump's desperation is dangerous

Alan D. Blotcky

As a clinical psychologist, I see these final weeks before the election as perilous for Trump — and all of us

Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Joe Kennedy (Getty/Stringer/Lukas Schulze/Scott Eisen)

Pelosi endorsing Kennedy over Markey

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi came under fire from progressive activists and advocacy groups in Massachusetts

Joe Biden (Johnny Louis/FilmMagic)

Biden delivers some real hope

Amanda Marcotte

Joe Biden ends the convention with the speech of his life — and a vision of life on the other side of this hell

Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ) speaks to the crowd with President Donald Trump at a rally at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum on February 19, 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona. President Trump says he will be visiting Arizona frequently in the lead up to the 2020 election. (Caitlin O'Hara/Getty Images)

Jennifer Rubin blasts her former party

Alex Henderson - Alternet

“Those who do know better go along with the craziness hoping to be rewarded in the post-Trump GOP"

Donald Trump | USPS (Getty Images/Salon)

USPS won’t reinstall postal boxes

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

How the Postal Service changes can disrupt the election

Sen. Susan Collins (Getty/Alex Wong)

Susan Collins helped cripple the USPS

Igor Derysh

“Ultimately, that law is responsible for how we got to where we’re at," a postal union leader tells Salon

Unemployed man holding "OUT OF WORK" sign (Getty/Spencer Platt)

Initial jobless claims skyrocket

Matthew Rozsa

The huge rise in recent joblessness claims suggests previous seemingly positive economic signs were misleading

"Cuties" (Netflix)

Netflix sorry for inappropriate poster

Zack Sharf - Indiewire

An online petition to get the film removed from Netflix has earned over 35,000 signatures and counting

"#Unfit: The Psychology of Donald Trump" (UnfitFilm.com)

"#Unfit: The Psychology of Donald Trump"

Chris Lindahl - Indiewire

With interviews from doctors & mental health professionals, the film ponders what's going on in Trump's head

Rideshare drivers demonstrate against rideshare companies Uber and Lyft during a car caravan protest on August 6, 2020 (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Drivers dismayed over Uber's win

Nicole Karlis

One driver likened Uber's threats to leave California to that of a "spoiled rich baby"

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Facebook's threat to public health

Matthew Rozsa

"Superspreaders" of health misinformation have no barriers to going viral on the social media giant

Desert One (Greenwich Entertainment)

The Iran hostage crisis, 40 years later

Gary M. Kramer

Director Barbara Kopple spoke to Salon about interviewing Carter, the hostages, Delta Force & Iranians for the film

High Score (Netflix)

The unsung heroes of video game history

Ashlie D. Stevens

"You might think that a lot of major figures . . . were white men" but research revealed a more inclusive backstory

An Uber Eats delivery person (Horacio Villalobos/Corbis via Getty Images)

An Uber Eats glitch underpays workers

Matthew Rozsa

A programmer-turned-delivery driver discovered that the app isn't accurately accounting for distance traveled

LAS VEGAS, NV - SEPTEMBER 20: Fox News Channel and radio talk show host Sean Hannity (L) interviews U.S. President Donald Trump before a campaign rally at the Las Vegas Convention Center on September 20, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Hannity thinks Trump is “batsh*t crazy”

Roger Sollenberger

"If you were hearing what I'm hearing, you'd be vaping, too," Hannity allegedly told a friend

Young woman listening to a podcast (Getty Images)

Forget TV – embrace the audio drama boom

Alex Brady

Interest in non-fiction podcasts took a dip at the start of quarantine, but downloads of fiction podcasts went up

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