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An Uber Eats delivery person (Horacio Villalobos/Corbis via Getty Images)

Gig economy: paving the road to serfdom

Marshall Auerback - Independent Media Institute

Companies have sought to deny their workers traditional benefits via labor law loopholes that courts are closing

Chairman Ron Johnson (R-WI) speaks at the start of a Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing on the government's response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak on March 5, 2020 in Washington, DC. COVID-19 has taken hold in the United States and national and local governments are rushing to contain the virus and to find a cure. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Ron Johnson spins mail conspiracy theory

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

"I have no doubt the Democrats are ginning up these issues and problems up into something it’s not," Johnson says

Donald Trump and Donald Trump Jr (Joe Raedle/Getty Images/Salon)

Bannon downfall is bad for Barr, Don Jr.

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

Bill Barr Donald Trump Jr. come off looking a lot worse out of Bannon's scandal

(Alyssa Pointer / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Small school, huge COVID numbers

Roger Sollenberger

Some professors at Georgia College have half their class populations in quarantine, according to faculty sources

Donald Trump | US-Mexico Border Wall (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump wanted to "maim" migrants: report

Roger Sollenberger

"He wanted to maim them, and tear gas them and shoot them," Miles Taylor says. "And I'm not even being hyperbolic"

Ann Coulter (Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Politicon)

The right-wing defends Kenosha suspect

Roger Sollenberger

"The tweet glorified violence, specifically condoning an act of violence that may be replicable by a civilian"

Former President Donald Trump (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Trump looted $44B from FEMA before Laura

Igor Derysh

Lawmakers fear Trump's move to bypass Congress on unemployment may leave the agency unprepared for recovery efforts

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a briefing at the White House August 13, 2020 in Washington, DC. Trump spoke on a range of topics including his announcement earlier in the day of a new peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

GOP policies shorten lives: new study

Alex Henderson - Alternet

“Conservative policies . . . are the driving force behind America’s declining lifespans"

Hurricane Laura is seen here approaching the U.S. Gulf Coast on Wednesday. The image is taken by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite. (NASA)

What it's like flying inside a hurricane

Nicole Karlis

"Electric" and very turbulent: Hurricane hunter Garrett Black on the experience of being aloft inside a hurricane

Referees huddle on an empty court at game time of a scheduled game between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Orlando Magic for Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on August 26, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

"Uncharted territory" for the NBA

Matthew Rozsa

"We are in uncharted territory," sports editor and critic Dave Zirin tells Salon

President of Liberty University, Jerry Falwell Jr., delivers a speech during the evening session on the fourth day of the Republican National Convention on July 21, 2016 (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Purity culture fosters predator behavior

Ashlie D. Stevens

Underneath the salacious headlines about Falwell's scandals is a system of patriarchal objectification

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter in "Bill & Ted Face the Music" (Orion Picutres)

Bill & Ted are past "Van Halen riffs"

Gary M. Kramer

For "Bill & Ted Face the Music," the actors discussed playing dads, becoming "exuberantly darker" and George Carlin

From the August 26, 2020, edition of Fox News' Tucker Carlson Tonight (Fox News)

Will Fox fire Tucker Carlson this time?

Roger Sollenberger

One media watchdog called Carlson's remarks "the closest thing I think I've ever seen to pure, unfiltered fascism"

Jared Kushner and President Donald J. Trump (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Kushner knocks striking players' wealth

Igor Derysh

Another administration official criticized the protest over racial injustice as “absurd and silly”

#Unfit: The Psychology of Donald Trump (Photo illustration by #Unfit/Getty Images)

"Unfit" and Trump's malignant narcissism

Ashlie D. Stevens

The upcoming documentary features mental health professonals discussing the president's unhinged behavior

Tucker Carlson and Mike Pence (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP wants chaos, not "law and order"

Amanda Marcotte

Fox News host and veep pulled a classic bait-and-switch: Encouraging right-wing violence, then blaming "the left"

Mike Pence, Kellyanne Conway, Donald Trump and Kayleigh McEnany (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

RNC rewrites history of Trump's reign

Igor Derysh

Pence and others delivered a torrent of false claims which re-cast Trump as a pandemic hero and "champion" of women

Vice President Mike Pence speaks on the first day of the Republican National Convention at the Charlotte Convention Center on August 24, 2020 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The four-day event is themed "Honoring the Great American Story." (Chris Carlson-Pool/Getty Images)

Mike Pence wages his tiny war on reality

Sophia Tesfaye

Is this the guy who's supposed to bring the Republican Party back to reality after Trump? Because he's a joke

The lawyer of Ecuadorean people affected by Texaco-Chevron --who have long sought compensation for pollution between the 1970s and early 1990s-- Steven Donziger (RODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP via Getty Images)

He fought Chevron — and Chevron won

Chris Hedges

Steven Donziger won a huge judgment against Chevron for polluting pristine areas of Ecuador. Now he's being crushed

The sky over a solar tower of the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory under the Russian Academy of Sciences, located in the village of Nauchny, Bakhchisaray District, southwestern Crimea. (Sergei MalgavkoTASS via Getty Images)

Astronomers warn: "the sky has changed'"

Nicole Karlis

Observational astronomy is facing an existential threat from commercial satellites sent up by SpaceX and Amazon

Conspiracy theorist QAnon demonstrators protest during a rally to re-open California and against Stay-At-Home directives on May 1, 2020 in San Diego, California. (SANDY HUFFAKER/AFP via Getty Images)

Texas GOP's new slogan echoes QAnon

Patrick Svitek - The Texas Tribune

The slogan — "We are the storm" — uses language commonly used by QAnon adherents

Martha McSally and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP worries Arizona will go blue

Igor Derysh

Trump and McSally's sagging poll numbers now threaten to flip both chambers of the state legislature to Democrats

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) references a map while talking to reporters following a briefing from officials about Hurricane Dorian in the Oval Office at the White House September 04, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Republicans ignore climate change at RNC

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams

Republicans made no mention of climate change during the RNC as a catastrophic storm barreled toward the Gulf Coast

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)

Kenosha protests peaceful without police

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story

While Pence was shaming the protesters and demanding “order,” the protests were winding down without incident

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