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Historic employment filing last week

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams

"This will dwarf every other week in history."

Mike Pence interview with Hannity on Feb. 28, 2020 (Fox News)

Fox News host grills Mike Pence

David Edwards - Raw Story

Pence claimed that the federal government is in the process of distributing its stockpile of 20,000 ventilators

Playwright Terrence McNally (Al Pereira/Getty Images)

Terrence McNally dies of COVID-19

Ashlie D. Stevens

The "Love! Valour! Compassion!" playwright believed that "we need to bring barriers down, not build walls" with art

Texas Lt Gov Dan Patrick on Tucker Carlson Tonight (Fox News)

Republican: Prioritize economy over life

Matthew Rozsa

"Those of us who are 70 plus, we'll take care of ourselves," Dan Patrick says. "But don't sacrifice the country"

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Tuesday, March 24, 2020 (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Cuomo: Trump not helping New York enough

Igor Derysh

"FEMA is sending us 400 ventilators. I need 30,000," Cuomo said. “You pick the 26,000 people who are going to die"

Evan Chender on his North Carolina farm (Stephen Pate)

Farmers pivot amid pandemic demand shift

Ashlie D. Stevens

Salon spoke with farmers about how the needs for produce have changed, and what they're doing to counteract it

Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci and Senator Lindsey Graham (Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images/AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Fauci enlists Graham for help: report

Igor Derysh

"You can't have a functioning economy if you have hospitals overflowing," Graham says

Ava DuVernay (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Ava DuVernay's revolutionary love story

Melanie McFarland

Salon talks to DuVernay about the thirst to see Black romance on TV and why she's into "Love Is Blind"

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Lou Dobbs calls in to Fox Business (Fox News)

Dobbs: Trump is right — not top doctor

Matthew Rozsa

A man died earlier this week from ingesting cleaner containing chloroquine after Trump hyped a possible treatment

Caleb Malis, Azhy Robertson, and Morgan Spector in "The Plot Against America" (Michele K. Short/HBO)

"When do we stop being safe here?"

Melanie McFarland

Salon chats with stars Morgan Spector and Anthony Boyle about how the drama impacted their view of modern America

Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Burr accused of securities fraud in suit

Matthew Rozsa

The suit accuses Burr and his wife of pocketing "up to $150,000 in illegal insider trading proceeds"

Planned Parenthood clinic (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

GOP's stealth attack on abortion

Amanda Marcotte

Republicans are using the coronavirus as a reason to deny women abortions — but access is crucial right now

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U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Paul defends working after COVID-19 test

Igor Derysh

"No one is too important to disregard guidance to self-quarantine pending test results," GOP's Martha McSally says

An employee checks the production of chloroquine phosphate (Feature China/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)

Man dies after ingesting chloroquine

Igor Derysh

“Trump kept saying it was basically a cure," the man's wife said. "Don’t believe anything that the president says"

Pedestrians wearing face mask walk before the logo of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games displayed on the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building in Tokyo on March 24, 2020. (KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images)

2020 Olympics have been postponed

Roxanne Cooper - Raw Story

Lockdowns across the globe are affecting 1.7 billion people, while coronavirus deaths have topped 16,200

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

We can't have another corporate bailout

Joseph E. Stiglitz

Our democracy and economy is at great risk if we respond by giving money to the loudest and most powerful voices

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Sean Hannity (AP/Jeff Roberson)

Hanny: Doc revealed COVID-19 "regimen"

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

“Mr. Vice President, I’m holding a letter, and I’m going to read from it in a second"

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Coronavirus and climate change

Reynard Loki - Independent Media Institute

One major lesson from the pandemic is that we can save the planet from climate change.

President Donald Trump blocked out of a press briefing (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Beware the "wartime president" gambit

Bob Cesca

Trump has found his 2020 strategy — posing as a real president on TV. Once again, cable news is his biggest ally

Is liberalism insufficient?

Christopher Beem - The Conversation

At its core, the United States Declaration of Independence argues that all human beings have “unalienable rights".

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Donald Trump and Jared Kushner (AP Photo/Salon)

How Trump and Jared screwed this up

Igor Derysh

Kushner has "thrown out the established government plan" on pandemics, and has been swarmed by corporate execs

Senator Chris Murphy and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (Sergii Kharchenko/NurPhoto/Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Dems stop "corporate bailout" again

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) (AP/Alex Brandon)

AOC slams Collins

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez said Sen. Collins "helped drive the lack of preparation that we had leading up to this"

An "electronic pollbook" modified by Def Con hackers to play the computer game Doom. (Twitter)

Leaders consider online voting

Steven Rosenfeld - Independent Media Institute

“I don’t think anyone, in the next month or two months, is planning on doing it [participating] in person.”

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