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Barack Obama and Donald Trump (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

Wage growth slows under Trump

Igor Derysh

Despite Trump's boasts of a "blue-collar boom," inflation-adjusted wage growth fell in 48 of 50 states

Attorney General William Barr (AP/John Bazemore)

Barr: Turning the US into a dictatorship

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

Here are some of the ways Barr is helping Trump turn our democracy into a dictatorship

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The census goes digital—3 things to know

Anjana Susarla - The Conversation

Collecting census data online creates new risks to the accuracy and integrity of the information

President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump's disinformation juggernaut

Lucian K. Truscott IV

Trump is already calling coronavirus a Democratic "hoax" — and attacks on his opponents are just starting

US President Donald Trump speaks at the American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention and Trade Show in Austin, Texas on January 19, 2020. (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

From "alt-right fringe" to GOP candidate

Alex Henderson - Alternet

“If the president of the United States votes for her in 2020, what further validation does she need?”

Rudy Giuliani, Donald Trump and Roger Stone (AP Images)

How Trump's minions poisoned Washington

Dean Obeidallah

Daily Beast reporter and co-author of "Sinking in the Swamp" on the empire of corruption that is Trump World

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (Getty/Tom Brenner)

Anti-Sanders superdelegate backed Mitch

Igor Derysh

William Owen gave $8,500 to the Senators Classic Committee, a joint fundraising committee backing Mitch McConnell

Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg, a democratic presidential candidate, prepares to speak during the U.S Conference of Mayors 88th Winter Meeting at the Capital Hilton in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Bloomberg gave Sacklers PR help

Hannah Dreier - Common Dreams

Bloomberg gave media advice to the Sacklers and recommended his longtime mayoral spokesman to them

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

AOC schools Ted Cruz about science

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

“As you are speaking as the oracle of science, tell us, what exactly is a Y chromosome?” Cruz asked AOC on Twitter

Anton J. Gunn. (Screenshot/MSNBC)

"The public doesn't really decide"

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams

"The party decides its nominee," said Anton J. Gunn. "The public doesn't really decide the nominee."

(Gary John Norman/Getty Images)

Freecycling instead of buying new

April M. Short - Independent Media Institute

Freecycle plans to add a lending and borrowing tool to encourage people to share with friends and neighbors

Steve Bannon (AP/Evan Vucci)

Did Bannon violate campaign finance law?

Justin Elliott - ProPublica

Americans are barred from receiving services for campaigns donated by foreign nationals.

Elisabeth Moss in "The Invisible Man" (Universal Pictures)

"The Invisible Man" is clearly a winner

Matthew Rozsa

Leigh Whannell writes and directs this update of the H.G. Wells classic starring Elisabeth Moss

President Donald Trump, with members of the president's coronavirus task force, speaks during a news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Second coronavirus case in CA: report

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

“There is no known connection between the new patient and anyone else diagnosed with the disease"

Donald Trump; Jared Kushner (AP/Carolyn Kaster/Getty/Mandel Ngan)

Jared: "No drama" in Trump's second term

Igor Derysh

Kushner claimed a second term would mirror his "efficient" campaign, which a former adviser called a "sh*t show"

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue speaks at an Ag Policy Summit during a visit Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019 to Decatur, Ill. Perdue has sought to assuage farmers' fears of financial problems after China halted purchases of U.S. farm products in an escalating trade war. (AP Photo/John O'Connor)

Trump ag sec wants carbon pricing

Nathanael Johnson - Grist

Trump’s agriculture secretary is rankling fellow conservatives by speaking painful environmental truths

Pete Davidson: Alive From New York (Marcus Price / Netflix)

Pete Davidson's puzzling charisma

Mary Elizabeth Williams

The comic appears in a new Netflix special and two new movies, one in which he plays a Pete Davidson-like character

Donald Trump (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump rages: Fox has the "worst polls!"

Igor Derysh

Trump demands Fox fire its pollster after new numbers show him underwater against the potential Democratic nominee

Concept: The New York Times' take on Coronavirus, featuring a 1882 illustrated depiction of diseases emanating from Chinatown. (Getty Images/WikiCommons/Salon)

Whistleblower sounds alarm about virus

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

Officials allegedly worked with people potentially infected by coronavirus without proper training or medical gear

Mike Pence interview with Hannity on Feb. 28, 2020 (Fox News)

Pence defends handling of HIV outbreak

Igor Derysh

The former Indiana governor delayed acting to curb the outbreak by telling lawmakers "he was going to pray on it"

Donald Trump's tweet from Feb. 28, 2020 (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta/Twitter/Salon)

Trump turns to racism to bail him out

Amanda Marcotte

Trump's ignorance and hostility to science makes situation worse — so he turns to an old standby: race-baiting

FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2015 file photo, Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. A major international study says don’t delay in seeking HIV treatment: Starting medication soon after diagnosis helps keep people healthy longer. People who started anti-AIDS drugs while their immune system was still strong were far less likely to develop AIDS or other serious illnesses than if they waited until blood tests showed their immune system was starting to weaken, the U.S. National Institutes of Health announced Wednesday.   (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File) (AP)

Expert needs permission to discuss virus

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

VP Mike Pence has allegedly tried to “tighten control” of the administration’s messaging about the outbreak

Laura Ingraham (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ingraham loses it over "Sharpiegate"

Alex Henderson - Alternet

"We are talking about the coronavirus," Ingraham told her guest. "You are turning this into a political diatribe"

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Mike Pence sets aside coronavirus duties

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

Pence will fly off to Longboat Key to be the featured attraction at a high-priced fundraiser to benefit Republicans

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