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Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., speaks on the Senate floor at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 25, 2020. (Senate Television via AP)

Ethics group: Investigate Kelly Loeffler

Matthew Rozsa

Stock sales by Loeffler prompted allegations of insider trading. The Republican from Georgia has denied wrongdoing

President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with women small business owners in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, in Washington, Monday, March 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (AP)

Mad King Trump angers the gods

Thom Hartmann - Independent Media Institute

It’s as if the Earth goddess Gaia herself designed the coronavirus

President Donald Trump reacts as he looks at the front page of a newspaper with a headline that reads "Trump acquitted" at the 68th annual National Prayer Breakfast, at the Washington Hilton, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Our Dunning-Kruger president

Chauncey DeVega

When stupid people think they're smart, they do maximum damage. That's where we are with Trump and the pandemic

A nurse escorts a patient with covid-19 symptoms to a tent set up in a courtyard of the Henri Mondor Hospital in Creteil, near Paris, on March 6, 2020, to take blood sample as the novel coronavirus strain that erupted in China this year and causes the COVID-19 disease already left nine dead in France and made hundreds ill. (HOMAS SAMSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Major medical staffing company cuts back

Isaac Arnsdorf - ProPublica

Several hospital operators announced similar cuts.

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President Donald Trump (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump's "burst of light": Seriously?

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

Trump gets lavished with praise by media for his "somber" tone. But his predictions are still complete nonsense

Dr. Bandy Lee and Donald Trump (Yale/Andrew Spear/Getty Images)

Yale doc: Trump fighting "reality"

Igor Derysh

Bandy Lee says Trump has a pattern: "It is no accident that everything he says is the exact opposite of reality"

President Donald Trump takes questions during press briefing with the coronavirus task force, at the White House, Thursday, March 19, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

OANN gets the boot

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

White House Correspondents’ Association boots Trump’s favorite outlet for violating social distancing rules

Laura Ingraham; Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Tucker slams Twitter for deleting tweets

Matthew Rozsa

"Soon, they’ll be telling you that Fox News — not China — caused this pandemic," Carlson claimed on his broadcast

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Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

A bailout for "our great oil companies"

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

Trump's comments came after he met with U.S. oil executives

FILE – In this Sept. 24, 2016, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures during a rally in Roanoke, Va. Countless former Democrats in Ohio's blue-collar Mahoning Valley are transferring their adoration for late U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr., D-Ohio, to Trump, while those who knew Traficant say similarities between him and Trump end at the populist bravado and outsized hair. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Roadblock for people with disabilities

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

Trump slammed for "outrageous" roadblock for seniors, people with disabilities in need of coronavirus relief checks

Dick Cheney and Donald Trump (AP Photo/Salon)

Market patriotism's blood sacrifice

Timothy Recuber

Just like after 9/11, the Right is telling Americans that patriotism and economic activity are synonymous

President Donald J. Trump bows his head during a prayer at a meeting with inner city pastors in the Cabinet Room of the White House on Wednesday, Aug 01, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Donald Trump)

Trump ignored economic warnings: report

Igor Derysh

White House economists warned that conflating the pandemic with regular seasonal flu would result in calamity

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Bob Odenkirk in "Better Call Saul" (Greg Lewis/AMC/Sony Pictures Television)

Better Call Saul asks: Cash or justice?

Melanie McFarland

In the latest episode the transition from Jimmy McGill into Saul Goodman is captured in a monogram's double meaning

A pedestrian wears a mask while walking past a sign for a Whole Foods Market in San Francisco, Tuesday, March 31, 2020. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Whole Foods remains open after sick-out

Matthew Rozsa

A labor action Tuesday highlighting workers' lack of PPE is yet to have an effect on Whole Foods management

Michiel Huisman in "The Other Lamb" (IFC Films)

A cult in decline in "The Other Lamb"

Gary M. Kramer

Salon spoke to the Dutch actor about researching cults, the bloody scenes, and giving the film an "eerie" look

George Conway and Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Conway slams McConnell for "gaslighting"

Matthew Rozsa

"Trump managed to visit his Mar-a-Lago estate for rounds of golf on at least four occasions," Conway points out

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Trump won't reopen Obamacare exchanges

Igor Derysh

The White House estimates that hundreds of thousands of Americans will die as a result of the coronavirus pandemic

President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Tuesday, March 31, 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

No, you fools: Trump isn't pivoting

Amanda Marcotte

Mainstream press gushes over Trump's temporarily adult tone, but we all know he'll backslide soon enough

Devin Nunes (R-CA) (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Nunes: Closing schools "way overkill"

Igor Derysh

"The schools were just canceled out here in California, which is way overkill," Nunes says

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

Trump casts self as coronavirus savior

Igor Derysh

After alarming health experts by calling to "pack" churches by Easter, the president reversed course

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Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, and Donald J. Trump (AP Photo/Salon)

This guy is actually our president

Heather Digby Parton

Turns out a second-rate celebrity whose only skill was in branding was not qualified for this. What a surprise

This undated photo provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows CDC's laboratory test kit for the new coronavirus. (CDC via AP)

Online coronavirus tests on the rise

Victoria Knight - KFF Health News

With panic running high and tests at hospitals and doctors’ offices hard to come by, the appeal is obvious

People take part in a "Youth Strike 4 Climate" protest against global warming and climate change (Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Climate strikers blast EPA rollback

Jeff Biggers

Trump administration has created another "loophole" for environmental destruction, Greta Thunberg and others argue

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How to prepare for the Trump recession

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

A recession is inevitable at this point. Here are three things we can do to prepare

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