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Fart of the Deal: Trump blows it again

Amanda Marcotte

Mr. Art of the Deal strikes again: Trump's ham-fisted extortion effort blows up in his face

Donald Trump and Nancy Pelosi (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Dems veto Trump's "redlined" COVID bill

Igor Derysh

Trump won’t get anything he demanded — but his delay still cost millions of laid-off workers critical aid

OCC refused to penalize JPMorgan Chase

OCC refused to penalize JPMorgan Chase

Patrick Rucker - ProPublica

How the OCC under Trump quietly held back from punishing banks for abuses

U.S. Sen David Perdue (R-GA) and Sen Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) speaks at a campaign event to supporters at a restaurant on November 13, 2020 in Cumming, Georgia. (Megan Varner/Getty Images)

Senators shouldn't be trading stocks

Benjamin Edwards

Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue are the most blatant examples — but the appearance of corruption is unavoidable

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Bill Blum

Dan Crenshaw, Michael Flynn and Mike Pompeo (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

America's overdue military reckoning

Gregory A. Daddis

Most who've served deserve our praise. But military veterans don't get a free pass to spread sedition or hatred

Sen. Bernie Sanders (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump doing nothing as benefits expire

Brett Wilkins - Common Dreams

With "people living on the edge" amid the pandemic, Trump's refusal to sign relief bill will worsen suffering

Gina McCarthy (Reuters/Gary Cameron/Jim Urquhart/Photo montage by Salon)

Words from Biden's climate team nominees

Angely Mercado - Grist

In Delaware, Biden introduced the "brilliant", "qualified," and "barrier-busting" group nominated for key positions

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Employees wearing face masks as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus stand at the entrance of a supermarket (ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Pandemic lessons for the rest of us

Liz Theoharis - TomDispatch.com

Or vaccine thinking applied to all of American life

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How socialism made the vaccines possible

Alex Henderson - Alternet

The COVID-19 vaccines are a "triumph for capitalism" that relied heavily on "years of public-sector funding"

Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams in "Eurovision Song Contest" (Elizabeth Viggiano/Netflix)

"Eurovision," the holiday laugh we need

Anna Augusto Rodrigues - The Conversation

The movie is a relief from winter and COVID, but Ferrell also offers viewers the opportunity to learn something new

Claire Danes as Carrie in HOMELAND (Sifeddine Elamine/SHOWTIME)

Overcoming cliched disability depictions

Magda Romanska - The Conversation

Writers should reimagine roles for characters with disabilities, who have been limited to four tropes for years

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The rise and fall of Tab, OG diet soda

Jeffrey Miller - The Conversation

Before there was Diet Coke, there was Tab – but now it's joined the other casualties of 2020

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George Floyd and the white gaze

Niki Herd

This essay on the police killing of George Floyd, COVID-19 and Black bodies was one of Salon's Best of 2020

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In defense of persimmons

Michelle Eigenheer

In which I realize the staple I had growing up is often seen as a "weird little tomato" or eaten incorrectly

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Can Biden restore the EPA?

Joel A. Mintz - The Revelator

The Biden administration must reverse Trump deregulation efforts and reenergize EPA employment

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The best TV shows of 2020

Melanie McFarland

The worst year still gave us some incredible TV. Salon's TV critic shares her top 10 favorites

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Ski resorts work to stay open amid COVID

Christie Aschwanden - KFF Health News

How to stay open amid the pandemic is an issue resorts across the U.S. are facing

Dr. Michael Ford's office sits closed after he was found guilty on 15 charges of prescription and Medicaid fraud in a remote area of southwestern Virginias coal country where prescription opioids flooded the area decimating communities like Appalachia, Virginia, on Monday July 22, 2019. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Big Pharma needs an Appalachian elegy

Bobi Conn

Sorry, J.D. Vance: The solution to my home region’s problems do not rest in any proverbial bootstraps

HILLBILLY ELEGY: (L to R) Glenn Close ("Mamaw”), Amy Adams (“Bev”) (Lacey Terrell/NETFLIX)

The real stories of "Hillbilly Elegy"

Chauncey DeVega

Editor of "Appalachian Reckoning" on why J.D. Vance's simplistic tale of uplift became a national phenomenon

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John Kerry talks about saving the planet

Abrahm Lustgarten - ProPublica

Kerry shared his views on climate migration, open borders, the threat of nationalism, and more

Traffic on the northbound and the southbound lanes of the Interstate 405 freeway near Los Angeles International Aiprort (Getty/Kevork Djansezian)

Traffic agency is "asleep at the wheel"

Myron Levin, Eli Wolfe - FairWarning

Safety advocate says that the agency "continues to take a back seat to whatever the industry wants"

Regé-Jean Page and Adjoa Andoh in "Bridgerton" (Liam Daniel/Netflix)

"Bridgerton" boss on race, incels & more

Hanh Nguyen

Showrunner Chris Van Dusen spoke to Salon about race-bending history, ruination and that revealing ending

President Ronald Reagan Addresses the Nation from the Oval Office on Tax Reduction Legislation, 7/27/1981 (White House Photographic Collection)

Study: Rich tax cuts don't trickle down

Igor Derysh

Tax cuts for the rich increase inequality and don’t grow the economy or decrease unemployment, research shows

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