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Trump on Maxwell: "I wish her well"

Igor Derysh

"I wish her well, whatever it is," Trump said weeks after Maxwell was charged with child sex trafficking and abuse

Federal officers operate amid tear gas while clearing the street in front of the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse on July 21, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. The federal police response to the ongoing protests against racial inequality has been criticized by city and state elected officials as President Trump threatens to use Federal law enforcement in other major cities as well. (Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)

Defund DHS: It was always a mistake

Heather Digby Parton

We built and funded a federal secret-police agency, and now it's being used against us. Why are we surprised?

Robert Reich | Registered nurses and health care workers protest a lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) available for frontline workers amid the coronavirus pandemic (Win McNamee/Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Reich on relinquishing social control

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

Societies that skimp on social investment end up spending more on social controls that perpetuate oppression

Representative Ilhan Omar (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Dems and GOP vote down Omar amendment

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"There are people saying that we shouldn't be too hasty in leaving. Too hasty? It's been two decades"

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Trump supporters enjoy a boat parade for the re-election of President Donald Trump on July 4, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

Psychiatrist:Trump’s psychosis infects

Bandy X. Lee - DCReport

Without rallies, it’s harder to pass his contagious mental disease to his MAGAites

Donald Trump being interviewed by Chris Wallace (Fox News/Salon)

Trump-Wallace: A dictator's showcase

Chauncey DeVega

Trump flubbed easy questions, but the point of that spectacle was to normalize the man pushing to end democracy

Lara Trump (Getty/Saul Loeb)

Lara Trump gets canceled

Sarah K. Burris - Raw Story

Maine brewery cancels on Lara Trump after accusing the campaign of lying about its "Women for Trump" event

U.S. senate candidate Jaime Harrison and Senator Lindsey Graham (Getty Images/Salon)

He hopes to beat Lindsey Graham: Part 2

Roger Sollenberger

Harrison is drawing national dollars in his race against Trump's golf pal — but where does he fit among Democrats?

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White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, June 8, 2020. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Breakdown of a right-wing smear

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Right-wing smear accuses reporter of calling Kayleigh McEnany a misogynistic slur — but the video proves otherwise

A view of the home of U.S. District Judge Esther Salas. on July 20, 2020 in North Brunswick, New Jersey. Salas' son, Daniel Anderl, was shot and killed and her husband, defense attorney Mark Anderl, was injured when a man dressed as a delivery person came to their front door and opened fire. Salas was not injured. US marshals and the FBI are investigating. (Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Federal cops aren't doing their real job

Bob Hennelly - InsiderNJ

Donald Trump has troops in the streets "protecting" courthouses, while fostering right-wing attacks against judges

Ultrasound pregnancy examination of a young woman in a Medical Clinic during COVID-19 outbreak (Getty Images)

Premature births down for unknown reason

Matthew Rozsa

Amid the pandemic, premature births have dropped precipitously around the world. A few scientists have theories

Rachel Levine, MD, Pennsylvania Secretary of Health (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

PA fair event mocks health secretary

Matthew Rozsa

The viral spectacle managed to synthesize transphobic and anti-science sentiments towards Dr. Rachel Levine

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Christopher Russell and Cindy Busby in "Love in the Forecast" (Crown Media)

Hallmark movies will add LGBTQ+ roles

Kristen Lopez - Indiewire

The network plans to add in LGTBQ+ characters to the "Countdown to Christmas" and "Miracles of Christmas" lineup

Illustration of a coronal mass ejection impacting the Earth s atmosphere. These events, CMEs for short, are powerful releases of solar charged particles (plasma) and magnetic field, travelling on the solar wind. (Getty Images/MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Could the sun cause earthquakes?

Matthew Rozsa

Is solar weather correlated with earthquakes on Earth? A seismic brawl is brewing over a peer-reviewed paper

Jeff Daniels in "Guest Artist" (Indican Pictures)

Jeff Daniels: "The playwright is king"

Gary M. Kramer

The acclaimed actor spoke to Salon about his play-turned-film "Guest Artist," creativity, and his pandemic hobbies

Matt Gaetz and Liz Cheney (Getty Images/Salon)

Gaetz demands Cheney step down as chair

Brad Reed - Raw Story

“Liz Cheney has worked behind the scenes (and now in public) against Donald Trump and his agenda,” Gaetz says

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A couple in St. Louis, Missouri pulled guns on peaceful protesters passing through the neighborhood (Twitter/@ABC)

Are feds protecting the St Louis couple?

Roger Sollenberger

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson tells Sean Hannity he'd "without a doubt" pardon the McCloskeys, who face felony charges

Ned as Martin and Allison Tolman as Nan in "Downward Dog" (ABC/Craig Sjodin)

On a break from Friends? Try these shows

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Make the world go away with these underappreciated comedies that deserve more attention

A Woman's Place by Kylie Cheung (Photo illustration by Salon/Penguin Random House)

Why men should join the feminist fight

Amanda Marcotte

"There's never going to be a singular outcome that will end this fight," the author of "A Woman's Place" argues

Matt Gaetz, Jim Jordan and Liz Cheney (Getty Images/Salon)

GOP meeting devolves into shouting match

Brad Reed - Raw Story

A meeting between House Republicans reportedly got “heated” after several hardline conservatives went after Cheney

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Roy Den Hollander and Judge Esther Salas (Salon/Rutgers University/Roy Den Hollander)

When "men's rights" lead to violence

Amanda Marcotte

Angry misogynists who commit murder aren't lone wolves — they're part of an increasingly violent movement

U.S. President Donald Trump (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/Salon)

Doc: Trump's test "supposed to be easy"

Alex Henderson - Alternet

“It’s not meant to determine if someone has extremely high levels of abilities,” Dr. Ziad Nasreddine says

Surviving Jeffrey Epstein (Lifetime)

Watch Lifetime's new Epstein doc trailer

Ashlie D. Stevens

Following the impact of "Surviving R. Kelly," Lifetime promises "new secrets exposed" in this two-part documentary

Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli and President Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Memo: Surveillance of protests approved

Igor Derysh

The memo specifically authorizes personnel to "engage in physical surveillance" and "the use of monitoring devices"

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