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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (Drew Angerer/Alex Edelman/Getty Images/Salon)

Senate goes home without COVID relief

Roger Sollenberger

Mitch sends senators home with no deal: "Perhaps you mistook them for somebody who gave a damn," said Nancy Pelosi

Joe Biden and Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump campaign unveils racist attack

Roger Sollenberger

Numerous right-wing news sites appeared to sync racist messaging with the Trump campaign on the same day

Trump's health plan that never comes

Victoria Knight - KFF Health News

In the 3½ years since he set up shop in the Oval Office, Trump has yet to deliver on a new health care plan

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos attends an event hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump with students, teachers and administrators about how to safely re-open schools during the novel coronavirus pandemic in the East Room at the White House July 07, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

DeVos’ deadly plan to reopen schools

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

Just like her boss in the Oval Office, DeVos been hard at work shafting working families to advance her agenda

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Fox News poll spells bad news for GOP

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

A new Fox News poll suggests Mitch McConnell's Senate recess without passing a coronavirus bill may be ill-timed

US President Donald Trump answers question during a press conference in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 5, 2020. (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump caught flat-footed

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

The president was caught flat-footed

"Ren & Stimpy" (Nickelodeon)

"Ren & Stimpy" doc buys into genius myth

Gary M. Kramer

The rise and fall of the subversive '90s cartoon, including its disgraced creator John Kricfalusi

Donald Trump Jr.; Donald Trump; Eric Trump (Getty/Jeff J. Mitchell)

Trump attacks women after Harris VP pick

Roger Sollenberger

Imploring a racial trope, Trump went on Fox to call Biden's historic vice presidential pick a "mad woman"

Candice Kumai and Selena Gomez in "Selena + Chef" (HBO Max)

A quarantine cooking show like no other

Ashlie D. Stevens

Salon spoke to the producer about using sophisticated remote filming to make the HBO Max show feel seamless

Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Trump rips Pelosi for "lavish" lifestyle

David Edwards - Raw Story

"They’ve been dependent on the U.S. government their entire adults life," Trump tells co-host Brian Kilmeade

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - JANUARY 31: Detail of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's hair as he signs autographs after a campaign rally at the Gerald W. Kirn Middle School on January 31, 2016 in Council Bluffs, United States. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Shower rules proposed over Trump's hair

Alex Henderson - Alternet

"Because my hair — I don’t know about you, but it has to be perfect”

Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis speaks with U.S. President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at the Pensacola International Airport on November 3, 2018 in Pensacola, Florida. (Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images)

What did Ron DeSantis actually just say?

Alex Henderson - Alternet

“Just as the SEALs surmounted obstacles to bring Osama bin Laden to justice . . ."

Election workers sort vote-by-mail ballots for the presidential primary (JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images)

SCOTUS blocks GOP pushback on mail votes

Sky Palma - Raw Story

“Your health should never be the price of admission to our democracy,” Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea says

Jeanine Pirro (Getty/Mike Theiler)

Fox hosts call out Pirro for Biden words

Igor Derysh

“Something is going to happen before the election, and he’s not even going to be on the ticket,” Fox's Pirro claims

Election office puts mail in ballots into a container (George Frey/Getty Images)

New ballot drop boxes axed amid upheaval

Igor Derysh

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose cited time constraints as one excuse. Early voting in the state begins Oct. 6

Russian President Vladimir Putin ( Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)

Is Russia's hasty COVID vaccine safe?

Nicole Karlis

The fast-tracked vaccine skipped 2 of the 4 phases of vaccine trials. Putin says they're ready to mass produce

Alex Jones (Getty/Oli Scarff)

Jones shouts coronavirus conspiracies

Roger Sollenberger

The conspiracy theorist was filmed making the false claims that COVID-19 is a "power-grab" and a "scam"

Trump supporters displaying QAnon posters appeared at President Donald J. Trumps Make America Great Again rally (Thomas O'Neill/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Is QAnon the new Christian right?

Amanda Marcotte

Right-wingers desperately need a myth that turns them into the good guys. With QAnon, they've outdone themselves

Donald Trump | USPS (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump just said the silent part out loud

Igor Derysh

Trump appears to publicly admit he refuses to approve USPS aid in order to sabotage plans to expand mail-in voting

Sen. Kamala Harris of California, recently named as former Vice President Joe Biden's running mate. (Getty/Alex Edelman)

Kamala Harris and history

Chauncey DeVega

Harris could well become the first woman president — but now her role is as a powerful symbol of the future

Joe Biden on a Livestream | Donald Trump at his Tulsa rally (Getty Images/Salon)

Joe Biden can't save America

Chris Hedges

Biden or Trump? Neither will stop hyper-nationalism, crisis cults and other signs of an empire in terminal decline

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event with citizens positively impacted by law enforcement, in the East Room of the White House on July 13, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Trump’s malignant narcissism

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

"Trump’s malignant narcissism is at a different level"

US Senator Martha McSally (R) (R-AZ) speaks next to US President Donald Trump at a Keep America Great Rally in Phoenix, AZ, on February 19, 2020. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

McSally: Rights for D.C., P.R. hurt GOP

Igor Derysh

"We'd never get the Senate back" if D.C. and Puerto Rico become states, says Arizona senator facing likely defeat

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) (Getty/Nicholas Kamm)

A new birther conspiracy about Harris

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story

New editorial speculates that Harris is somehow ineligible for the position of vice president

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