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Sen. Lindsey Graham (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Graham: "Be careful what you wish for"

Roger Sollenberger

"Hauling a former president before an oversight committee?" Graham asked. "I don't think that's been done before"

Mitch McConnell; Barack Obama (Getty/Tom Brenner/AP/Julio Cortez)

McConnell: My Obama attack was "wrong"

Igor Derysh

"I was wrong," McConnell tells Fox News. "They did leave behind a plan, so I clearly made a mistake in that regard"

Donald Trump | Bars, restaurants and everything else is reopening in Wisconsin after the state Supreme Court struck down the state's stay-at-home order Thursday May 14, 2020 in Hudson, Wisconsin (Jerry Holt/Star Tribune via Getty Images/AP Photo/Evan Vucci/Salon)

Trump is a "wartime president" — sort of

Heather Digby Parton

With a reheated culture war and vague threats against Democrats, Trump thinks he can bluff his way to victory

Tara Reade and Guy Benson (Photo illustration by Salon/AP Photo/Donald Thompson/Michael S. Schwartz/Getty Images/Townhall.com)

Tara Reade's murky check-fraud saga

Roger Sollenberger

Update: We know Reade faced check-fraud charges around the time she left Biden's office. But is that relevant?

Robert Reich; Donald Trump (Getty/AP/Salon)

Why Trump wants to reopen the economy

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

Robert Reich reveals Trump's reelection strategy

Unemployed man holding "OUT OF WORK" sign (Getty/Spencer Platt)

Great Depression? We're already there

Dave Lindorff - FAIR

Media ran with the official jobless rate of 14.7% — even though the government admits it's really much higher

Donald Trump (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Trumps checks out from pandemic fight

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport

Whether overwhelmed, bored or just plain lazy, he’s done fighting the disease

Jacob Wohl (NBC)

Jacob Wohl's got Arizona legal trouble

Roger Sollenberger

Right-wing provocateur Jacob Wohl owes $43,000 in Arizona, and the state AG is prepared to come for him

Bandy Lee; Donald Trump (Yale/Getty/Mark Wilson)

Yale doc: What's behind Trump's attacks

Igor Derysh

Donald Trump's "mental incapacity," says Dr. Bandy X. Lee, is "the greatest calamity in the nation's history"

Donald Trump | Chart of daily COVID-19 tests per thousand people in the United States of America (AP Photo/COVID Tracking Project/Our World in Data/Salon)

Trump compares COVID-19 fatalities

Shefali Luthra - KFF Health News

"Germany and the United States are the two best in deaths per 100,000 people," Trump said

U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Barr's big gambit is already a dud

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

It’s hard to see how Trump is holding a winning hand

Armed protesters on the steps of the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, demanding the reopening of businesses (JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)

WATCH: Noose display at Michigan protest

Sky Palma - Raw Story

Two protesters fought over a display featuring a doll with a noose around its neck

Family of Ahmaud Arbery embrace at the Glynn County Courthouse during a protest of the shooting death of Arbery on May 8, 2020 in Brunswick, Georgia (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

How to think about a modern-day lynching

Chauncey DeVega

Ahmaud Arbery was the victim of a modern-day lynching — and it took more than two months to arrest his killers

Christine Baranski as Diane Lockhart of the series "The Good Fight" (CBS All Access)

"The Good Fight": How to win from losing

Melanie McFarland

The judicial system remains rigged but as this episode shows, we take the wins where we can and keep on fighting

Woman wearing a protective mask is walking alone with a dog outdoors because of the corona virus pandemic covid-19 (Getty Images)

Coronavirus hits cats harder than dogs

Nicole Karlis

Will our furry friends become disease vectors? Here's what new studies say

Youtube | Coronavirus (Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

YouTube's "pandemic of misinformation"

Matthew Rozsa

Alarmingly, more than one-fourth of the most-viewed YouTube videos about COVID-19 contained falsehoods

Group of people with protective masks walking outdoors in the city (Getty Images)

Why coronavirus may never be eradicated

Matthew Rozsa

The novel coronavirus may become another virus that humanity learns to coexist with forever — akin to HIV or Ebola

FILE - In this Dec. 21, 2106 file photo, the Trump International Hotel in Washington. An electrical subcontractor who worked on the Trump International Hotel in Washington has sued a company owned by President Donald Trump for more than $2 million, alleging it was not fully paid. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) (AP)

Trump emoluments suit moves forward

Igor Derysh

An Obama appointed judge called the dissenting judges "political hacks" for their "display of judicial immodesty"

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks as U.S. President Donald Trump looks on during a briefing on the coronavirus pandemic (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Trump calls for schools to reopen

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"Trump is a compulsive liar who suggested we could fight COVID-19 by injecting people with bleach"

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., joined at left by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., arrives to speak to reporters during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

McConnell seeks to expand Patriot Act

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

"Under the McConnell amendment, Barr gets to look through the web browsing history of any American"

Dr. Richard Bright, former director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, testifies during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing to discuss protecting scientific integrity in response to the coronavirus outbreak on Thursday, May 14, 2020 (Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images)

Bright calls out Trump administration

David Edwards - Raw Story

Ousted U.S. vaccine chief testifies “lives were lost” because Trump administration failed to ramp up production

Gubernatorial candidate Tim Eyman, right, disregards social distancing guidelines as he leans in to talk with Chuck Slifko at a crowded protest opposing Washington state's stay-home order to slow the coronavirus outbreak Sunday, April 19, 2020, in Olympia, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

How talking spreads coronavirus

Matthew Rozsa

Don't speak? Tiny droplets of moisture released during talking appears a possible vector for infection

Donald Trump | Demonstrators begin to gather at a protest opposing Washington state's stay-home order to slow the coronavirus outbreak (Photo illustration by Salon/AP Photo/Elaine Thompson/Evan Vucci)

"Individualism"? It's just selfishness

Amanda Marcotte

"Every man is an island" was an alluring right-wing philosophy — until folks were marooned indefinitely at home

Former National Security Advisor General Michael Flynn leaves after the delay in his sentencing hearing at US District Court in Washington, DC, December 18, 2018 (Getty/Saul Loeb)

DOJ intervention in Flynn case upended

Igor Derysh

The judge will also "present arguments in opposition" of the DOJ's motion to dismiss criminal charges against Flynn

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