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Trump lost — but did democracy win?

Andrew O'Hehir

Boy, did we need that extraordinary day of celebration — but one election can't resolve the crisis of democracy

Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks on stage during a forum on gun safety at the Iowa Events Center on August 10, 2019 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Getty/Stephen Maturen)

The nightmare that Biden could inherit

Rajan Menon - TomDispatch.com

So if Trump loses, what happens then?

Dr. Bandy Lee and Donald Trump (Yale/Andrew Spear/Getty Images)

Psychiatrist: Trump more dangerous now

Igor Derysh

Author and psychiatrist warns that public "should not underestimate" Trump after his electoral defeat

Joe BIden, Ilhan Omar and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Progressives: Time to challenge Biden

Norman Solomon - Common Dreams

Progressives drove an organizing effort that ousted Donald Trump. Now corporate Democrats want to drive them out

Donald Trump and Joe Biden (Getty Images/Salon)

When words fail us on polarizing issues

Kate Yoder - Grist

On climate change and every other polarized issue, words have failed us

A woman places her ballot paper in the box during early voting (Getty Images/Mark Ralston)

John A. Tures

A person holds a banner referring to the Qanon conspiracy theory during a alt-right rally on August 17, 2019 in Portland, Oregon (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

Police probe plot to attack vote center

Brett Wilkins - Common Dreams

The arrests were made in the wake of the president making false and potentially incendiary claims about voter fraud

Gas bubbling up from the ocean floor (Getty Images)

Mining 3000 leagues under the sea

Ashley Marranzino - Massive Science

Mining agencies promise to minimize harm to ocean ecosystems. Scientists say we can’t predict its full extent

People celebrate at Times Square in New York after Joe Biden was declared winner of the 2020 presidential election on November 7, 2020. (KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)

The classification of humankind

Thomas Moynihan - MIT Press Reader

Only after new methods emerged for assessing statistics did "population" become a target for investigation

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Misinformation on WeChat scares voters

Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez, Shannon Lin, Jessica Huseman - ProPublica

Chat groups are spreading "categorically false" claims that the U.S. is mobilizing troops to quell riots

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks while introducing health care legislation titled the "Medicare for All Act of 2019" with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR), during a news conference on Capitol Hill, on April 9, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Will Dems fulfill their health promises?

Emmarie Huetteman - KFF Health News

Democrats will effectively have a year to advance their agenda before the next election

Ivanka Trump and former President Donald Trump (Getty/Brendan Smialowski)

Ivanka is "ready to be next in line"

Sarah Toce - Raw Story

Expect the Trump offspring train to pull into the station at a fast clip

"Portrait Of Dr. Gachet With Pipe" by Vincent van Gogh | Radial cross-section MRI cranial scan (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What does "depression" mean anyway?

Matthew Rozsa

From "melancholia" to "sinking heart" to "utsushō," depression in some form spans across cultures and time

Eggs in purgatory on toast (Ashlie Stevens)

Try this easy eggs in purgatory for one

Ashlie D. Stevens

This version is scaled down to serve one, but is just as hearty

Waffled donut sandwiches! (Mary Elizabeth Williams)

A waffled donut sandwich: You earned it

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Two ingredients and five minutes are all it takes to transform basic desserts into this heavenly combo

Tim Heidecker as Rook, John C. Reilly as Cap and Fred Armisen as Skip in MOONBASE 8 "Rats". (Courtesy of A24/SHOWTIME)

Showtime's "Moonbase 8" has zero gravity

Melanie McFarland

John C. Reilly, Fred Armisen, and Tim Heidecker should be a comedy dream team but they never achieve lift off

Lifetime Achievement Award honoree Alex Trebek poses in the press room at the 38th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Las Vegas Hilton on June 19, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (David Becker/Getty Images)

Beloved "Jeopardy!" host has died at 80

Mary Elizabeth Williams

The late game show host was the smart guy even for dumb times

Amy Coney Barret and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump team hoping Barrett helps rig vote

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"Hopefully Amy Coney Barrett will come through," a legal adviser to the Trump campaign said

Robocalls told 800K voters to stay home

Jack Gillum, Jeremy B. Merrill - ProPublica

Robocall tracking firm says more than 3 million calls were made telling residents to "stay safe and stay home"

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Trump voters don't have climate anxiety

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist

In key swing states, the climate-related issues that hit closest to home remain deeply polarizing

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) personnel keep a vigil near India-Bangladesh fencing border during a patrol ahead of India's 70th Republic Day celebration at Lankamura village, on the outskirts of Agartala, the capital of northeastern state of Tripura on January 24, 2019. (ARINDAM DEY/AFP via Getty Images)

Border walls as a psychological weapon

Jessica Wapner

Border walls provide "scapegoating at the societal level," psychologists say

Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Democrats won a battle, but not the war

Chauncey DeVega

America's celebration is justified. But Biden's painful, partial victory is only the beginning of a long conflict

Michiel Huisman and Kaley Cuoco in "The Flight Attendant" (Phil Caruso/HBO)

Best TV & movies on HBO Max in November

Ashlie D. Stevens

Take a break from Steve Kornacki and escape by streaming these series and films on HBO Max

A budtender (right) shows cannabis buds to a customer at the Green Pearl Organics dispensary on the first day of legal recreational marijuana sales in Desert Hot Springs, California. (Getty/Robyn Beck)

A big blow to the failed U.S. drug war

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

"Huge night against the War on Drugs": Oregon's decriminalization is an unprecedented step foward

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