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Mamoudou Athie and Courtney B. Vance in "Uncorked" (Netflix)

Netflix's "Uncorked" is sweet and earthy

Ashlie D. Stevens

"Insecure" EP Prentice Penny writes and directs this film about a 3rd-generation BBQ-er with sommelier dreams

Jesse Eisenberg in "Resistance" (IFC Films)

The flawed beauty of new Nazi-era biopic

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Jesse Eisenberg's WWII drama about the entertainer who saved thousands of children's lives feels eerily relevant

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP objector threatened health of House

Igor Derysh

Even Trump called for Thomas Massie to be kicked out of the Republican Party for endangering lives with his stunt

Chuck Schumer, Joe Biden, and Nancy Pelosi (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

We need a new (somewhat green) New Deal

Amanda Marcotte

A corporate bailout isn't nearly enough: Democrats, the moment to address economic injustice is right now

Sean Hannity; Donald Trump (Getty/Saul Loeb/AP/Andrew Harnik)

Trump: No "need" for so many venitlators

Igor Derysh

"A lot of equipment is being asked for, but I don't think they'll need," Trump tells Fox News host Sean Hannity

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks to supporters at the Copper Box Arena on December 11, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Johnson tests positive for COVID-19

Matthew Rozsa

"I am working from the home," Johnson says. "I’m self-isolating, and that’s entirely the right thing to do"

Donald Trump and Capitol Hill (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

They blew up the deep state: Here we are

Heather Digby Parton

Trump has filled the government with his corrupt lackeys. Spoiler: That hasn't worked out well for the rest of us

In this Aug. 13, 2014 photo, a man stands in the middle of the Firstkontact Center, a call center in the northern border city of Tijuana, Mexico. Many Mexicans deported under U.S. President Barack Obama are finding employment in call centers in Tijuana and other border cities. In perfect English, some don’t even speak Spanish, they talk to American consumers who buy gadgets and gizmos, have questions about warrantees and complain about overdue deliveries. The call center industry has prospered in Mexican border cities as deportations spiked under U.S. President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Alex Cossio) (AP)

Risking their lives for customer service

Hamilton Nolan - In These Times

Worried call center workers don't understand why they are risking their lives for customer service

Brit Hume and Dan Patrick (Getty Images/Salon)

At last: Time to kill "useless eaters"

Chauncey DeVega

Republicans say the quiet part out loud: Americans must die of the coronavirus in order to save capitalism

(Getty/Shutterstock/salon)

Is the stimulus package green enough? No

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist

At least the coronavirus stimulus package isn’t bailing out the oil industry

Allan Lichtman and Donald Trump (Getty Images/PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Mark Wilson/Salon)

Trump could lose because of coronavirus

Matthew Rozsa

Allan Lichtman has a record of predicting presidential elections — and he thinks pandemic could doom Trump

A woman wears a medical mask on the subway as New York City confronts the coronavirus outbreak on March 11, 2020 in New York City. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday evening that he is restricting passenger travel from 26 European nations to the U.S. in an effort to contain the coronavirus which is rapidly spreading throughout the world and America. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

A "thermonuclear pandemic"

Alex Henderson - Alternet

A Harvard scientist warned the coronavirus could be a ‘thermonuclear pandemic’ — but he was ignored

FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2012, file photo, tourists make pictures under tropical palm trees in Singapore. A Massachusetts Institute of Technology project called Treepedia, that maps trees in the world's major cities, is making it easier to determine where more green is needed. Trees play a critical role in urban environments, helping keep cities cool, mitigating air and noise pollution and just making them more pleasant places to live and work. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File) (AP)

Will warm weather slow down coronavirus?

Shannon Osaka - Grist

Spring is here. Is relief on the way?

Mitch McConnell (Getty/Alex Wong)

McConnell uses stimulus to boost lotion

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

The Republican Senate leader put a provision in the stimulus that expedites FDA approval of a product in his state

American Flag | Woman sitting on a hospital bed (Getty Images/Salon)

"For the common benefit of all"

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams

"A beautiful silver lining": Hope springs from coronavirus tragedy

Isa Briones and Patrick Stewart, "Star Trek: Picard" (CBS All Access)

"Picard" finale: Hail to the future

Melanie McFarland

The first season finale streams at a precarious time for humanity, and leaves us hopeful despite its dark moments

Kerry Washington, Celeste Ng, and Reese Witherspoon (Hulu)

3 books "Little Fires" author is reading

Hanh Nguyen

Plus, the one TV show she's watching (besides that drama on Hulu starting Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington)

Fox & Friends (Fox News)

Fox host complains: Can't get nails done

Igor Derysh

"My friend died this morning. I'm sorry you cannot get your nails and hair done," a reporter told Ainsley Earhardt

Donald Trump | Chocolate Easter Bunnies (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

Trump's COVID-19 plan may kill thousands

Igor Derysh

Reopening the economy on Easter may kill 1.2 million. Waiting another six weeks would reduce deaths to just 82,300

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin speaks about the coronavirus (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Steve: Unemployment record not relevant

Matthew Rozsa

"These numbers right now are not relevant, and whether they're bigger or smaller in the short term," Mnuchin says

Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough on "Morning Joe" (MSNBC)

Joe rips GOP call to "euthanize" elderly

Matthew Rozsa

"They are ready to euthanize, because they want Boeing's corporate earnings to not dip too low," MSNBC host says

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves leads a prayer service about the coronavirus on Sunday, March 22, 2020, on Facebook live. (Office of the Mississippi Governor via AP)

GOP gov. overrules COVID-19 restrictions

Igor Derysh

"He is legally blocking towns from doing a better job than he is at keeping you alive," MSNBC's Rachel Maddow says

Donald Trump, Roy Moore and Jerry Falwell Jr. (Jessica McGowan/Alex Wong/Getty Images/AP Photo)

Christian right: A public health hazard

Amanda Marcotte

The Christian right has long been hostile to science. Now that attitude will make the pandemic much worse

Donald Trump; Jared Kushner (Getty/Chip Somodevilla/Michael Reynolds/Salon)

Stimulus fine print could benefit Trump

Igor Derysh

Though Democrats blocked the the president from bailout funds, he could still benefit from fine print provisions

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