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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the briefing room of the White House on September 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. Trump fielded questions about a coronavirus vaccine and the latest developments in the Breonna Taylor case among other topics. (Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)

Trump can't keep his coup a secret

Amanda Marcotte

President Stable Genius tells lots of lies — but keeps telling us the truth about his evil election schemes

Matt Gaetz, Donald Trump and Kelly Loeffler (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Gaetz accuses Loeffler of bribing Trump

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

The special Senate race in Georgia is a jungle primary, with Democrats and Republicans running on the same ballot

Tucker Carlson, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Ted Cruz (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Cruz blocks resolution honoring Ginsburg

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

"I think Justice Ginsburg would easily see through the legal sophistry," Chuck Schumer says of Cruz's objection

U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Dems: Biden "directly implicated" Perry

Igor Derysh

Republicans tried to smear Biden, but instead "succeeded in implicating former Secretary Perry in a corrupt scheme"

Sarah Sanders and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Sanders: Trump doesn’t plan to leave WH

David Edwards - Raw Story

Americans “will question that final result” because of the increased use of mail-in ballots, Sarah Sanders claims

FOX & Friends co-hosts Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt and Brian Kilmeade (Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images)

How Fox built an "alternative reality"

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

“There’s an information ecosystem that is different than what everybody else in America is digesting"

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Mitch's campaign slapped with FEC flag

AlterNet - Alternet

The latest probe into the campaign accounting comes just days after McConnell weighed in on Trump's court pick

U.S. President Donald Trump leaves the stage after speaking at a campaign event at Xtreme Manufacturing on September 13, 2020 in Henderson, Nevada. Trump's visit comes after Nevada Republicans blamed Democratic Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak for blocking other events he had planned in the state. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Trump won't commit to transfer of power

Igor Derysh

"In the United States of America, we do not ‘get rid of’ ballots," FEC Commissioner Weintraub says. "We count them"

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, celebrating her 20th anniversary on the bench, is photographed in the West conference room at the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Friday, August 30, 2013. (Nikki Kahn/The Washington Post)

RBG and Trump: Let's tell the truth

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

This Supreme Court battle isn't just another partisan squabble. It's a historic turning point, and we should say so

President Donald Trump announces that the Food and Drug Administration is issuing an emergency authorization for blood plasma as a coronavirus treatment during a press conference in James S. Brady Briefing Room at the White House on on August 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. The move by the FDA comes after President Trump accused the FDA of slow-walking the therapy to harm his reelection chances. (Pete Marovich/Getty Images)

Election gift for Florida?

Phil Galewitz - KFF Health News

Trump's support of the idea initially came at the urging of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a close Republican ally

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks while William Bryan (L), head of science and technology at the Department of Homeland Security listens during the daily briefing of the coronavirus task force at the White House on April 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Trump's war on science: no end in sight

Derrick Z. Jackson - Grist

From coronavirus to un-natural disasters, the entire playbook of the Trump administration is to "play it down"

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Why Trump is happy RBG died

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport

Once again, Trump basks in the limelight, gets to play Supreme Court kingmaker instead of pandemic failure

President Donald Trump participates in a Fox News Town Hall event on March 05, 2020 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Among other topics, President Trump discussed his administration's response to the Coronavirus and the economy. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Trump is "counting" on federal courts

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"This is an open admission that Trump hopes to use the Supreme Court to steal the election."

Donald Trump; Nancy Pelosi (Getty/Salon)

Can Dems hold onto power?

Thom Hartmann - Independent Media Institute

Mitch McConnell understands holding minority power requires ruthless brutality

Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump, Ginsburg and the fight ahead

Chauncey DeVega

Antiracist author and educator sees hope in this dark moment — if white liberals can overcome their complacency

US Capitol Building in Washington DC (Getty Images)

Progressives have a real path to power

Jenifer Fernandez Ancona, Sean McElwee, Charlotte Swasey

Was this a bad year for the left? Only in the headlines — at ground level, progressives have made major gains

Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Judge orders Trump to sit for deposition

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

“Nothing will stop us from following the facts and the law, wherever they may lead," NY AG Letitia James says

Director Alex Gibney for HBO's "Agents of Chaos" (HBO)

Gibney on Russia's "Agents of Chaos"

Melanie McFarland

How strong is our democracy? "Talk to me in eight weeks," HBO's "Agents of Chaos" filmmaker tells Salon

Chuck Grassley and Ron Johnson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP Biden report full of debunked claims

Igor Derysh

The GOP's much-hyped report recycles allegations that were debunked a year ago. It also undermines its own findings

Anthony Fauci, director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at NIH, testifies at a Senate Health, Education, and Labor and Pensions Committee on Capitol Hill, on September 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. Dr. Fauci addressed the testing of vaccines and if they will be ready by the end of the year or early 2021. (Graeme Jennings- Pool/Getty Images)

Fauci alarmed by COVID "long-haulers"

Nicole Karlis

Fauci and other health officials discussed the CDC's guidance revisions and the long-term health effects of COVID

A lab technician sorts blood samples for COVID-19 vaccination study at the Research Centers of America in Hollywood, Florida on August 13, 2020. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

COVID vaccine may only work for one year

Nicole Karlis

Current science says coronavirus immunity only lasts 3 to 12 months — which may throw a wrench in the vaccine plan

Chinese President Xi Jinping appearing by video link at the United Nations 75th anniversary | Gov. Gavin Newsom reviewing the devastation of the Creek fire in Pineridge, Calif., on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A breakthrough week on climate

Carl Pope

First China committed to net-zero emissions — then Gavin Newsom pledged to get gas-powered cars off the highways

Millie Bobby Brown in "Enola Holmes" (Legendary/Netflix)

Sherlock's kid sister channels "Fleabag"

Hanh Nguyen

"Stranger Things" breakout Millie Bobby Brown leads the stellar cast of the enjoyable "Enola Holmes"

Donald Trump | Scientist synthesizing vaccine concept (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Vaccine czar won't give up drug stock

Isaac Arnsdorf - ProPublica

Moncef Slaoui owns $10 million in stock a of company working with his team to develop a COVID-19 vaccine

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