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First Lady Melania Trump (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Melania's biography is rich and empty

Roger Sollenberger

Mary Jordan's biography of Melania Trump, "The Art of Her Deal," is an extraordinary work of discovery and empathy

Exterior view of a Shake Shack restaurant (Photo by Jeenah Moon/Getty Images)

Why the humble milkshake has cops shook

Ashlie D. Stevens

From poison scares to tampons, why a humble dairy drink has politicians and law enforcers shook

US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the BOK Center on June 20, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump rally church: We can zap COVID-19!

Igor Derysh

“This is absurd and will not protect you,” Arizona State University epidemiologist Matthew Scotch warns

Samuel Adewunmi in "The Last Tree" (ArtMattan Productions)

"The Last Tree" is a "quiet revolt"

Gary M. Kramer

"Showing a young Black male self-actualizing is still revolutionary," director Shola Amoo told Salon

Protesters attempt to pull down the statue of Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Square near the White House on June 22, 2020 in Washington, DC. Protests continue around the country over police brutality, racial injustice and the deaths of African Americans while in police custody. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Trump wants statue vandals put in prison

Igor Derysh

The president also vowed to issue an executive order on the matter, though it remains unclear what it would do

Donald Trump | Protestors are tear gassed as the police disperse them near the White House on June 1, 2020 as demonstrations against George Floyd's death continue. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Chomsky: "Gangster in the White House"

Alex Henderson - Alternet

The famed author explains why Donald Trump is, hands down, the worst he has ever seen

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg speaks to AFP during an interview aboard La Vagabonde, the boat she will be taking to return to Europe, in Hampton, Virginia, on November 12, 2019. - Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg said November 12, 2019 that US President Donald Trump's climate change denialism was "so extreme" that it had helped galvanize the movement to halt long term planetary warming. (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Thunberg: COVID should be a wake-up call

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

Thunberg reflects on her travels around the world the past year as a youth climate leader in a new radio program

Stephen Miller, US President Donald Trump's senior advisor for policy (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's visa restrictions spark outrage

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams

"The latest travel ban is a new season of the same racist, xenophobic show put on by Trump and Stephen Miller"

Jeff Bezos, laughing at the world (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Earth threatened by the rich: study

Matthew Rozsa

A study argues that it is not enough to invest in green technologies; the world's affluent must stop overconsuming

Donald Trump | A medical lab for processing analysis of test samples. (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump still thinks the virus is a plot

Amanda Marcotte

Lifelong con man has convinced himself he can make voters un-see the pandemic if he just keeps lying about it

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)

House threatens to subpoena William Barr

Igor Derysh

Judiciary Chair Jerry Nadler threatens to go after Barr's agency budget if he refuses to testify before the House

Mike Huckabee on Fox Business (Fox News)

Mike: Activists trying to erase history

David Edwards - Raw Story

Huckabee tells Fox that the “real challenge” facing the world is “a culture that doesn’t understand its history”

Protesters clash with U.S. Park Police after attempting to pull down the statue of Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Square near the White House on June 22, 2020 in Washington, DC. Protests continue around the country over police brutality, racial injustice and the deaths of African Americans while in police custody. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Police use pepper spray on protesters

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

Videos posted to social media show protesters using ropes in an attempt to pull down a statue of Andrew Jackson

US Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a news conference on the COVID-19 outbreak at the White House on February 26, 2020. - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday defended his administration's response to the novel coronavirus, lashing the media for spreading panic as he conducts an evening news conference on the epidemic. (ERIC BARADAT/AFP via Getty Images)

Pence voted by mail using old address

Igor Derysh

William Barr, Kellyanne Conway, Betsy DeVos and numerous other Trump administration officials also voted by mail

US President Donald Trump (Getty Images)

Trump campaign in full meltdown

Bob Cesca

After the epic disaster in Tulsa and his nonsensical battle with John Bolton, Trump may have no way to save himself

Doctors, nurses and other health care workers participate in a "White Coats for Black Lives" event in solidarity with George Floyd and other black Americans killed by police officers, at the Queen of the Valley Hospital in West Covina, California on June 11, 2020 (MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images)

Tax rich, defund police: Nurses union

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

New York nurses want to divert billions from the NYPD budget to fund public hospitals

Coronavirus indicator going up (Getty Images)

Death toll keeps rising: It's his fault

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

Trump's calamitous response to the pandemic is one of the worst political failures in history. It's time to say so

People wait in line to vote in Georgia's Primary Election on June 9, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. Georgia, West Virginia, South Carolina, North Dakota, and Nevada are holding primaries amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images)

Major parties don't let voters decide

Leonard C. Goodman - Independent Media Institute

The major parties benefit too much from our rigged system to want reform

Donald Trump, Martha McSally, and the border wall (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's Arizona trip: A tale of failure

Sophia Tesfaye

Trump heads to Arizona to brag about a nonexistent wall, ignore the worsening pandemic and save a doomed senator

Voting booths in polling place (Getty Images/Hill Street Studios)

Progressives look for wins on Tuesday

Roger Sollenberger

Charles Booker may be surging in Kentucky's Senate race — and another veteran Democrat could lose in New York.

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How Trump defeats himself

George R. Tyler - The Globalist

The prospects for a solid US recovery are dim. Trump and the Republicans’ economic choices have made matters worse

Tattered American flag flapping in ominous sky (Getty Images)

7 ways 2020 has exposed America

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

Robert Reich: We cannot cling to the idea of "going back to normal" because "normal" is what got us here

Left: Sonia Sotomayor speaks on Tuesday, May 26, 2009, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Right: Demonstrators hold candles as thousands turned out for a rally to protest the passage of California's Proposition 8, a ban on same sex marriage, in Los Angeles November 8, 2008.

Justice Sotomayor accuses her colleagues

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

Her colleagues dismissed "the statements that President Trump made both before and after he assumed office"

A man kneels before a line of police in riot gear on Middle Street in Portland during a protest. (Gregory Rec/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images)

Anonymous hacks the cops

Nicole Karlis

More than one millions documents were just leaked from law enforcement fusion centers

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