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Tea Party supporters demonstrate outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 20, 2010 against the healthcare bill | Chinese airport security wear protective suits as they wait to check the health of travelers at Beijing Capital International Airport on March 24, 2020 in Beijing, China (Kevin Frayer/Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

The COVID-19 catastrophe has deep roots

Carl Pope

This disaster belongs to Trump, of course — but the Tea Party's nihilistic hatred of government got us here

Gavin Newsom, Donald Trump, and Andrew Cuomo (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

Trump versus the states

Jennifer Selin - The Conversation

On April 13, the president said he had the authority to order the states to reopen the economy

A man wears a mask and goggles as he commutes on a street in Beijing (GREG BAKER/AFP via Getty Images)

COVID-19 theories are everywhere

Ari Paul - FAIR

Was it Chinese germ warfare? Are scientists deliberately tanking the economy? These views and more are leaking in

Tenant right advocates including Karissa Stotts organized a honking, vehicle protest around the US Bank building. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune via Getty Images)

Poll: Most want rent, mortgage relief

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

Rep. Ilhan Omar's proposal may sound radical to the bankers. But actual renters and homeowners support it

(Getty/Tom Pennington/Shutterstock/Salon)

We don’t need edicts from the crown

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport

Trump claims "Total Authority," but we still don’t have anyone taking charge

Donald Trump; Michael Cohen (AP/Evan Vucci/Alex Brandon)

Cohen's bombshell tell-all book

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

Michael Cohen is reportedly writing a bombshell tell-all book on President Trump to be released before the election

Donald Trump, Roy Moore and Jerry Falwell Jr. (Jessica McGowan/Alex Wong/Getty Images/AP Photo)

Christian Right, radical Islam, COVID-19

Alex Henderson - Alternet

It's obvious that the Christian Right and white nationalists are doing a lot more to kill Americans than ISIS

Waymo's fully self-driving Chrysler Pacifica (FCA)

Self-driving rule proposal draws fire

Susan Carpenter - FairWarning

"We're concerned that they're dismantling safety regulations," said Cathy Chase, the president of one safety group

Male nurse doing routine checkup of senior patient in hospital room (Getty Images/Ridofranz)

Toll of COVID-19 on health care workers

Christina Jewett, Liz Szabo - KFF Health News

U.S. officials say they have no comprehensive way to count those who lose their lives trying to save others

Plant Magic by Christine Buckley (Shambhala/Lawrence Braun)

Science and herbalism become friends

Nicole Karlis

The author of “Plant Magic” talks about the history of herbalism, and how and why it's making a resurgence

The Museum of Capitalism (Rebecca Elmquist/Museum of Capitalism)

Pillars of the community

Kate Yoder - Grist

Museums are quickly realizing that their operations might not return to normal after the pandemic subsides.

Scrambled eggs in frying pan (Getty Images)

5 ways to zhuzh up your scrambled eggs

Ashlie D. Stevens

Take your breakfast from ho-hum to "oh, yum" with these creative mix-ins and toppings

Go-To Chocolate Brownies (Simon & Schuster/Evan Sung)

Dominique Ansel shares brownie recipe

Dominique Ansel

My favorite pieces are the corner edges—I love how the top crunches at the first bite, yielding to a chewy middle

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Trump seen as a "global health threat"

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

At least 89 immigrants in detention have tested positive for COVID-19 so far, as well as 21 ICE employees

Jonathan Braylock, James III, Shawtane Bowen, Jerah Milligan, Caroline Martin, Keisha Zollar, Monique Moses and Raymond Cordova on "Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show" (Lara Solanki/Netflix)

The best sketch comedy for stress relief

Ashlie D. Stevens

My pandemic viewing habits have changed from true crime and zombies to ridiculous skits. Dingle dangle!

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump signs autographs for supporters during a campaign stop at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass., Monday, Jan. 4, 2016. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) (AP)

When Tump lies, his supporters die

William Rivers Pitt - Truthout

How many people who listened to their president and his Fox News mouthpieces will be dead by June?

Ivanka Trump, senior advisor to the president of the United States and daughter of President Donald Trump (MUSTAFA ABUMUNES/AFP via Getty Images)

Twitter drags Ivanka Trump, again

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

Twitter did not take Ivanka's suggestion to make shadow puppets well

Coronavirus is exposing the cracks the the system (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

What we've lost in the plague

Andrew O'Hehir

We have all suffered losses in this tragedy, great or small. If we face that honestly, we can build a new future

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Landlords move to evict despite ban

Jeff Ernsthausen, Ellis Simani, Justin Elliott - ProPublica

Records show landlords in at least four states have violated the eviction ban passed by Congress last month

Mitch McConnell; Steve Mnuchin; Donald Trump (Getty/Salon)

Tax giveaway hidden in relief program

David Cay Johnston - DCReport

Rich landlords like grifters Trump and Kushner make out like, well, bandits

A young woman sings and plays her guitar in a pub. (Getty Images)

How musicians have moved to online gigs

Ashlie D. Stevens

Virtual concerts aren't the only options for musicians who are now missing out on in-person performances for income

Donald Trump; George H. W. Bush (AP/Getty/Salon)

How incumbent presidents lose reelection

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

Will our current president join the ranks of George H. W. Bush and Jimmy Carter?

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2014 file photo, Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. The party that wins the impending Supreme Court decision on President Barack Obama’s health care law could be the political loser. If the Republican-backed challenge to the law’s subsidies for lower-earning Americans prevails, they’d have achieved a top goal of severely damaging “Obamacare.” (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) (AP)

Jordan calls for shutdown investigation

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

Jim Jordan tells Fox News he wants a congressional investigation into governors for coronavirus shutdown orders

Construction Workers (AP Photo/John Locher)

The alternative to layoffs

Benjamin Hunnicutt

The CARES Act provides money for a novel means of avoiding layoffs. But few employers have taken them up on it

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