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Police officers clash with protesters during a demonstration over the Minneapolis death of George Floyd while in police custody on May 29, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images)

"Bad apples" or a blue code of silence?

Gregory Antollino
Police officers clash with protestors near the White House on June 1, 2020 as demonstrations against George Floyd's death continue. - Police fired tear gas outside the White House late Sunday as anti-racism protestors again took to the streets to voice fury at police brutality. (Getty Images)

Trump's photo-op: Not a hit with media

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch
President Donald Trump points to a reporter to ask a question as he speaks about the coronavirus, as White House adviser Jared Kushner listens. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

How the credibility gap became a chasm

Rebecca Gordon - TomDispatch.com
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 19:  Activists march for missing and murdered Indigenous women at the Women's March California 2019 on January 19, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. Demonstrations are slated to take place in cities across the country in the third annual event aimed to highlight social change and celebrate women's rights around the world. (Photo by Sarah Morris/Getty Images) (Sarah Morris/Getty Images)

Rep. Eliot Engel caught on a hot mic

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
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Ralph Reed

C-SPAN caller slams Ralph Reed

Alex Henderson - Alternet
Rep. Steve King (R-IA) speaks during a town hall meeting at the Ericson Public Library on August 13, 2019 in Boone, Iowa. (Getty/Joshua Lott)

"Master of racism" voted out of Congress

Joseph Neese
German POW gravestone in a Texas V.A. cemetery | US Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images/The Military Religious Freedom Foundation/Salon)

VA caves, will oust swastika headstones

Roger Sollenberger
Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and Rand Paul (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Senators who pushed Jade Helm back Trump

Igor Derysh
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Donald Trump Jr. (Getty Images/Twitter/Salon)

White nationalist group posed as Antifa

Igor Derysh
Mitch McConnell and Donald Trump (Win McNamee/Drew Angerer/Getty Images/Salon)

Mitch blocks resolution condemning Trump

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story
Former vice president and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks about the unrest across the country from Philadelphia City Hall on June 2, 2020, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, contrasting his leadership style with that of US President Donald Trump, and calling George Floyd's death "a wake-up call for our nation." (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden empathizes as Trump stokes divides

Roger Sollenberger
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Zuck doesn't "understand" race issues

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
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White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway (Getty/Mark Wilson)

Conway attacks bishop: "Not her church"

David Edwards - Raw Story
Meghan McCain (Getty Images)

Neighbor fact-checks Meghan McCain claim

Alex Henderson - Alternet
Hope Hicks attends President Trumps cabinet meeting in the East Room of the White House (Getty Images)

Hope Hicks behind Trump photo-op: report

Igor Derysh
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-FL (ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Rubio blows his defense of Trump's gas

Roger Sollenberger
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A military helicopter flies low pushing a strong vertical down wash of air (rotor wash) onto the crowd during a protest over the death of George Floyd on June 1, 2020. (Getty Images/ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP)

Army helicopter disperses protesters

Igor Derysh
Donald Trump | Protestors are tear gassed as the police disperse them near the White House on June 1, 2020 as demonstrations against George Floyd's death continue. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

This is what Trumpers voted for

Amanda Marcotte
Protest on June 1 in Oakland, Calif. (Nicole Karlis)

Police crackdown after curfew in Oakland

Nicole Karlis
Tucker Carlson Tonight (FOX News)

Tucker blames Jared for "weak" response

Igor Derysh
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A protester holds up a sign in downtown Louisville, Ky., on June 1, 2020. (Erin Keane/Salon)

Louisville protests David McAtee killing

Ashlie D. Stevens, Erin Keane
Still life of a face mask on red background (Getty Images)

Secret world of coronavirus mask traders

J. David McSwane - ProPublica
Police officers pepper spray a woman next to the Colorado State Capitol as protests against the death of George Floyd continue (Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)

Trump's chaos and cruelty got us here

Bob Cesca
Family of Ahmaud Arbery embrace at the Glynn County Courthouse during a protest of the shooting death of Arbery on May 8, 2020 in Brunswick, Georgia (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Racism and black men's health

Shervin Assari - The Conversation
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