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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Mike Duncan, former chairman of the Republican National Committee, talk on the floor of the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, a day before the start of the Republican National Convention, July 17, 2016. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Filing: USPS official heads Mitch PAC

Igor Derysh

Mike Duncan under scrutiny over "irregular" process that led to Louis DeJoy's appointment as postmaster general

A worker wears a mask and gloves as she hands soft drinks to a customer at a McDonald's drive-thru on April 22, 2020 in Novato, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

McDonald's workers aren't loving it

Nicole Karlis

The "most profitable fast food franchise in the world" is struggling to keep its staff safe, workers say

U.S. President Donald Trump talks to journalists on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One and traveling to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center October 04, 2019 in Washington, DC. According to the White House, Trump will be visiting injured military service members. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump denies non-reports of mini-stroke

Roger Sollenberger

A report alleges that Pence was prepared to take over during Trump's rushed visit to Walter Reed Hospital

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media during a news conference in the briefing room at the White House on August 31, 2020 in Washington, DC. President Trump spoke on several topics including unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin and Portland, Oregon. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Right-wing violence as "self-defense"

Amanda Marcotte

In TrumpWorld, fanatical violence is "self-defense" — so long as white right-wing wackos are the perpetrators

Former Attorney General William Barr (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Barr's removal of official "alarming"

Igor Derysh

Ex-officials say career employee was replaced just weeks before the election with someone seen as more "partisan"

Laura Ingraham interviewing Donald Trump (Fox News)

Fox calls out Trump "conspiracy theory"

Igor Derysh

The Fox host repeatedly tried to save the president, even as he compared the Jacob Blake shooting to a golf putt

Planet Earth with Coronavirus and Trees (Getty Images)

It didn't have to be like this

Bob Cesca

Another grim milestone to remind us how tragically Donald Trump has failed. He had an opportunity, and ran away

Chuck Schumer (Getty/Win McNamee)

Dem climate plans is all about the money

Shannon Osaka, Emily Pontecorvo, Zoya Teirstein - Grist

Here are three ways the Democratic senators' plan diverges from the other recent plans we've seen

US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos (Getty/Mandel Ngan)

DeVos: COVID is a good thing for schools

Lisa Newcomb - Common Dreams

"Secretary DeVos and President Trump refuse to take this virus seriously," Joe Biden tweeted

Protesters hold up their hands in front of a recently erected metal fence in front of Lafayette Square near the White House to keep protestors at bay on June 4, 2020 in Washington, DC. (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Republicans are getting people killed

Joshua Holland - Alternet

Trump's desperate attempt to move the national conversation from Covid-19 crisis to widespread chaos is a hail mary

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Maddow blows up Trump's hospital cover

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

“Whatever it was, it was serious enough that the vice president was warned to be on standby," the MSNBC host noted

Facebook | The Daily Caller (Getty Images/WikiCommons/Salon)

Facebook business model thrives on hate

Prabir Purkayastha - Independent Media Institute

We need to break up these monopolies and regulate them as the new public utilities of the digital age

Jason Miller, communications director for the Trump transition team, arrives at Trump Tower, December 8, 2016 in New York City. President-elect Donald Trump and his transition team are in the process of filling cabinet and other high level positions for the new administration. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Trump official tied to Bannon nonprofit

Roger Sollenberger

Trump campaign's shell game: No reported payments to campaign manager Bill Stepien or drama-prone aide Jason Miller

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testifies during a hearing before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on August 24, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The committee is holding a hearing on "Protecting the Timely Delivery of Mail, Medicine, and Mail-in Ballots." (Tom Williams-Pool/Getty Images)

House Dems to subpoena DeJoy documents

Igor Derysh

Louis DeJoy "has not produced a single additional document” despite vow to cooperate, House committee says

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news briefing at the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House July 28, 2020 in Washington, DC. The president announced that Eastman Kodak will receive a loan to manufacture ingredients used in pharmaceuticals. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump storms out of press conference

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

WATCH: Trump grilled on supporter Kylen Rittenhouse

FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn addresses the media during a press conference in James S. Brady Briefing Room at the White House on on August 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. President Donald Trump announced that the Food and Drug Administration is issuing an emergency authorization for blood plasma as a coronavirus treatment 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)

FDA head wants to fast-track vaccine

Matthew Rozsa

FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn faced immediate criticism for proposing to skip vital safety steps to prep a vaccine

Tammy Bruce (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Twitter)

The "6%" myth that the right is pushing

Matthew Rozsa

Trump and other conservatives seized on a misunderstood CDC statement as "proof" that coronavirus isn't that deadly

Donald Trump  and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. (Getty Images/MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Salon)

New report on Trump's hospital visit

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Vice President Mike Pence was reportedly prepared to take over the presidential duties

Michaela Coel in "I May Destroy You" (HBO)

"Destroy You" helps to shatter my shame

Meaghan Mulholland

While sick with COVID-19, one woman began watching the HBO series, which is helping her heal 20 years late

Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee on May 5, 2020. (Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images)

Dems mull subpoena for Trump intel chief

Igor Derysh

Rep. Adam Schiff says administration is trying to "hide" the truth about Russian meddling to help Trump campaign

Teo Hunter and Beny Ashburn of Crowns & Hops (Photo by Jason Flynn)

Closing the Black-owned breweries gap

Priscilla Ward

"It has always been really important to us to create spaces for Black people to create change and have ownership"

Donald Trump, Michael Flynn and Bill Barr (Getty Images/Salon)

Court: Barr can't dismiss Flynn charges

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story

Federal court rejects Michael Flynn’s attempt to have criminal case dismissed

In this file photo taken on November 28, 2019, US President Donald Trump speaks to the troops during a surprise Thanksgiving day visit at Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan. (Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump losing to Biden among troops: poll

Roger Sollenberger

Despite Trump's military fetish, his approval rating among troops has steadily dropped during his term, polls show

Donald Trump | Pickup trucks and cars full of flag-waving Donald Trump supporters as they snarl traffic and parade through downtown Portland, Oregon on August 29, 2020. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's ego demands bloodshed

Amanda Marcotte

Donald Trump loves it when his supporters get arrested, hurt or killed on his behalf. But they just keep doing it

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