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

Christian right: A public health hazard

Amanda Marcotte

The Christian right has long been hostile to science. Now that attitude will make the pandemic much worse

Donald Trump; Jared Kushner (Getty/Chip Somodevilla/Michael Reynolds/Salon)

Stimulus fine print could benefit Trump

Igor Derysh

Though Democrats blocked the the president from bailout funds, he could still benefit from fine print provisions

US President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the Oval Office about the widening Coronavirus crisis on March 11, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)

GOP trusts Trump over CDC on coronavirus

Igor Derysh

Republicans believe Trump over health experts, despite his extensive history of lying about the new coronavirus

Fox New's Martha MacCallum and White House counselor Kellyanne Conway (Fox News)

Fox News host calls out Kellyanne Conway

Matthew Rozsa

Conway criticized New York Mayor Bill de Blasio for initially downplaying the virus, when Trump did the same thing

President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Briefing Room, Wednesday, March 25, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

How to save Trump's disinfo show

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

Trump's daily coronavirus showcase is making us all dumber. But it could be used to leverage truth to millions

Mitch McConnell; Nancy Pelosi (Getty/Salon)

Joshua Holland

Barack Obama circa 2009 | Donald Trump | Bruce Bartlett (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

Republicans: Epic hypocrites on stimulus

Paul Rosenberg

Right-wing economists don't mind the huge bailout, says Bartlett: "They love Trump. He is destroying government"

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and US President Donald Trump (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

Morally repugnant to profit from threat

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

When society faces a common threat, exploiting a special advantage is morally repugnant.

National Rifle Association Executive Vice President and CEO Wayne LaPierre (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

NRA to employees: Go on welfare

Igor Derysh

Wayne LaPierre is reducing employee hours and cutting salaries while "while maintaining current workloads"

US President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the Oval Office about the widening Coronavirus crisis on March 11, 2020 in Washington, DC. President Trump said the US will suspend all travel from Europe - except the UK - for the next 30 days. Since December 2019, Coronavirus (COVID-19) has infected more than 109,000 people and killed more than 3,800 people in 105 countries. (Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump campaign freaks out

Sarah Burris - Raw Story

Lawyers for official pro-Trump super PAC "formally demand" TV stations stop airing anti-Trump ad

Vote on a blackboard with a blue latex-gloved human hand as the V (Getty Images)

Can we pull off an election this year?

Julie Hollar - FAIR

Ensuring a safe and secure election is critical — but even voting by mail poses potential dangers to democracy

(AP/Evan Vucci/Photo edited by Salon)

Corporate CEOs flunk personal finance

David Crook - DCReport

Or as Republicans would say about the rest of us: "If they’re so smart, why are they broke?"

(AP/Mark Lennihan)

Amazon warehouse workers win PTO fight

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

"Amazon did not 'give' us PTO," declared part-time workers in Chicago, "we took our PTO from Amazon's greedy hands"

Some of the more than 150 people in line wait for an grocery store to open Tuesday, March 17, 2020 (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Grocery clerks fear for their safety

Nicole Karlis

"We're being told we can't wear gloves. We are terrified," Trader Joe's employees say

Fox News Logo | Coronavirus (Fox News/Getty Images/Salon)

How Murdoch family and Fox handled virus

Igor Derysh

Lachlan Murdoch reportedly knew about the virus since January, but the news network downplayed the risk for weeks

Brit Hume on Tucker Carlson Tonight (Fox News)

Fox analyst makes wild coronavirus claim

Matthew Rozsa

Hume suggested that anyone who disagrees about risking lives to save the economy does so because they dislike Trump

Cash raining down on the masses (Getty Images/Salon)

Coronavirus stimulus checks, explained

Matthew Rozsa

No, the money won't be dropped from a helicopter — and your $1,200 check may not even come in the mail. Here's why

Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington in "Little Fires Everywhere" (Hulu)

Little Fires Everywhere's racial dynamic

Hanh Nguyen

Author Celeste Ng and the Hulu series' showrunnner discuss casting Mia as black, book clubs & vaginas (as one does)

Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution (Netflix/Steve Honigsbaum)

Netflix's Crip Camp: A radical kindness

Ashlie D. Stevens

This 1950-70s summer camp for disabled youth not provided a coming-of-age experience, but effected real change

This photo taken Thursday, July 9, 2015, is the headquarters of Gilead Sciences in Foster City, Calif.  Harvoni, the newest pill from California-based Gilead Sciences, accounted for more than three-fourths of the prescriptions filled for hepatitis-C drugs in the first three months of this year, according to IMS Health. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Gilead gets rights for virus treatment

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"We must put human life above corporate profit," Sen. Bernie Sanders said in a statement

Walmart | Pills (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

Trump appointees kill Walmart indictment

Jesse Eisinger, James Bandler - ProPublica

Even as company pharmacists protested, Walmart kept filling suspicious prescriptions, stoking the opioid epidemic

Donald Trump and Jerry Falwell Jr. (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

Students to return to Liberty U campus

Matthew Rozsa

University president Jerry Falwell Jr. is a Trump supporter who has downplayed the threat of COVID-19 on Fox News

President Donald Trump speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Never forget: This is Trump's fault

Amanda Marcotte

Trump made the coronavirus catastrophe dramatically worse, and he must not be allowed to play conquering hero

From the March 24, 2020, edition of The Glenn Beck Program (BlazeTV)

Beck: "I'd rather die than kill" the US

Matthew Rozsa

"'Cause it's not the economy that's dying — it's the country," the former Fox News host says

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