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Michael Bloomberg (Getty Images/Salon)

Bloomberg, racist policing and the NYT

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

The paper of record treated Bloomberg's comments largely as a campaign issue. Other journalists were more direct

In this Dec. 30, 2016 photo, a truck leaves with metal products from the sprawling complex that is a part of the Jiujiang steel and rolling mills in Qianan in northern China's Hebei province. Faced with choking smog in the Chinese capital, Chinese media and policy circles often point to a list of culprits: the central government's inability to shut down polluting steel mills, the middle class's insatiable demand for cars, poorer segments of society's insistence on burning coal. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) (AP)

Paris Agreement: unrealistic target?

Shannon Osaka - Grist

“We need to grapple with the reality that we’re not going to meet the goals that we’ve talked about.”

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., arrives as defense arguments by the Republicans resume in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP blocks election security bills

Igor Derysh

Sen. Marsha Blackburn blocks three measures, only days after new intel report warns U.S. hasn't done enough

US President Donald Trump speaks at the American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention and Trade Show in Austin, Texas on January 19, 2020. (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump wanders to "Happy Go Magic Land"

David Cay Johnston - DCReport

Trump's 2021 federal budget features absurd growth projections and huge military expenditures

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Representative Adam Schiff, a Democrat from California and chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, left, speaks as Representative Devin Nunes, a Republican from California and ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, listens during an impeachment inquiry hearingon Capitol Hill November 21, 2019 in Washington, DC. The committee heard testimony during the fifth day of open hearings in the impeachment inquiry against U.S. President Donald Trump, whom House Democrats say held back U.S. military aid for Ukraine while demanding it investigate his political rivals. (Andrew Harrer-Pool/Getty Images)

Nunes leads GOP impeachment "strike"

Sophia Tesfaye

Former Intel Committee chair Devin Nunes won't show up for work unless Adam Schiff investigates "Spygate"

Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Post-impeachment purge may not be over

Igor Derysh

The news comes after Trump abruptly yanked the Treasury nomination of an official who oversaw Roger Stone's case

(AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Chase CEO is a socialist, says Sanders

Paul Adler - The Conversation

Sen. Bernie Sanders called JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon the “biggest corporate socialist in America today” in recent ad

FILE - This April 5, 2016 file photo shows a masked, armed police officer patrolling a gang controlled neighborhood in San Salvador, El Salvador. Government statistics show a sharp drop in homicides so far in 2017 after the gang-plagued country posted some of the world's highest murder rates in recent years, according to National police Commissioner Howard Cotto on March 1, 2017.  (AP Photo/Alex Peña, File) (AP)

Deported to death

Mneesha Gellman - The Conversation

Street gangs that operate with impunity make El Salvador one of the world’s most violent countries

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during the New Hampshire state Democratic Party convention, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in Manchester, NH. (Getty Stock/ AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

The city jailing people for medical debt

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

"What's happening here is a jailhouse shake-down for cash that is the criminalization of private debt," said ACLU

National Security Council Director for European Affairs Alexander Vindman arrives for a closed-door deposition at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on October 29, 2019. - A White House official plans to tell Congress Tuesday that he witnessed efforts to pressure Ukraine to investigate President Donald Trump's rival Joe Biden, and that he reported it as a national security risk. Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman will be the first White House official to testify to the House impeachment inquiry that Trump and allied diplomats improperly pressured the Ukraine government to open investigations designed to help Trump politically. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump: Army should discipline Vindman

Leo Shane III - Military Times

"The military can handle him any way they want," Trump said of Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman

A woman wearing a protective facemask checks her mobile phone outside a shopping mall in Bangkok on February 4, 2020. - Thailand so far has detected 19 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus believed to have originated in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, which is under lockdown. (MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP via Getty Images)

Quarantine and chill?

Nicole Karlis

In the midst of the largest quarantine in history, those directly affected are taking to social media for comfort

Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) (David Becker/Getty Images)

Former CEO: Bernie will "ruin" economy

Igor Derysh

“This person ran Goldman Sachs when it helped crash the economy and then profited off the rubble," a reporter said

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Sean Spicer (Getty Images/Salon)

Spicer hawks personalized V-Day messages

Matthew Rozsa

"What better way to say, 'I love you, I'm thinking of you,' this Valentine's Day than a video from me?"

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TBS)

Samantha Bee's election coverage plans

Melanie McFarland

The "Full Frontal" host also chatted with Salon about interviewing Trump's impeachment managers on Wednesday's show

(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Fox hosts: Roger Stone deserves leniency

Matthew Rozsa

The Trump associate was convicted of making false statements to Congress, witness tampering and obstruction

Strawberry Shortcake (Getty Images)

Chocolate-covered strawberry shortcake

Ashlie D. Stevens

Ditch the overpriced Valentine's Day candy and invest just an hour into this delectable and affordable dessert

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Senior band performs live on stage (Getty Images)

How to rock out when you're over 35

Amanda Marcotte

Take it from a Gen Xer: You might be slowing down some, but live rock music is still as vital as it ever was

Jussie Smollett (AP Photo/Dennis Van Tine/STAR MAX)

Smollett indicted on six new charges

Matthew Rozsa

The actor also faces a $130,000 lawsuit from the city of Chicago over the money it spent investigating his report

Bernie Sanders speaks during a campaign rally in Queensbridge Park on October 19, 2019 in Queens, New York City. (Photo by (Bauzen/GC Images)

Bernie gets only partial credit for win

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch

Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg were "the story," to many media observers — rather than the actual winner

Donald Trump watching democracy burn (Getty Images/Salon)

Donald Trump's fascist Circus Maximus

Chauncey DeVega

As our nation slides toward becoming a decadent empire ruled by a madman, consider the destruction we can't see

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Rudy Giuliani (AP Photo/Salon)

Giuliani to continue Biden probe: report

Igor Derysh

Giuliani is reportedly working on a new documentary about Hunter Biden with veteran "Republican fixer" Tim Yale

Roger Stone, a former advisor to President Donald Trump, speaks to the media after leaving the Federal Courthouse on January 25, 2019 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Getty/Joe Raedle)

Dems demand probe of Barr intervention

Igor Derysh

"That is the single most dangerous thing that you can do to the Department of Justice"

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Michelle Caruso-Cabrera (Getty Images/Salon)

Fmr CNBC anchor to oppose AOC in primary

Matthew Rozsa

"I want everybody to have the opportunity that I've had," Michelle Caruso-Cabrera says

Bill Barr, Rudy Giuliani, and Roger Stone (AP Photo/Salon)

Bill Barr is now Trump's hitman

Heather Digby Parton

As all four prosecutors quit Roger Stone case, Trump's startling vendetta against his perceived enemies ramps up

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