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Google employees work in their office (Carsten Koall/Getty Images)

Gov't workers still waiting on WFH order

Yeganeh Torbati - ProPublica
New Jersey Transit commuters walk along a platform to catch a train heading for Dover, N.J., Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Hoboken, N.J. The heads of the two major commuter rail lines that use New York's Penn Station took turns criticizing Amtrak on Wednesday for two recent derailments that continued to cause headaches for commuters in the nation's busiest rail hub. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) (AP)

Monday morning in USA of corona

Robert Hennelly - InsiderNJ
Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Rand Paul tests positive for COVID-19

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks at a town hall campaign event at the Rochester Opera House, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in Rochester, N.H. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Sanders raises $2 million

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams
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Person looking out at nature from their window (Getty Images/Salon)

Those imaginary dolphins in Venice

Andrew O'Hehir
FILE – In this Oct. 23, 2015, file photo, Ohio Gov. John Kasich, a Republican presidential candidate, speaks during a balanced budget discussion with business leaders in Manchester, N.H. As the U.S. national debt ticks toward $20 trillion, Kasich says he is not abandoning his goal of a federal balanced-budget amendment, telling The Associated Press in a Tuesday, March 21, 2017, interview that the issue isn't partisan but critical to sustained economic prosperity. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File) (AP)

A weakened public health response

Mike Ludwig - Truthout
Immigration Detention Center (J. Emilio Flores/Corbis via Getty Images)

Calls for Trump to release detainees

Julián Aguilar - The Texas Tribune
U.S. Attorney General William Barr (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

"Oh hell no"

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams
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Jerry Falwell, Jr. (Getty/John Moore)

Thanks to Jerry Falwell Jr.

John Stoehr - Alternet
Leonid Brezhnev; Vladimir Putin (Getty/Keystone/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

When Brezhnev comes to America

Alexei Bayer - The Globalist
(AP/Mark Lennihan)

"I couldn’t believe it”

Alex Henderson - Alternet
FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2014, file photo, inmates wait to enter their assigned cell block after arriving at the Deuel Vocational Institution in Tracy, Calif. Corrections officials are proposing new sentencing rules that aim to trim California's prison population by nearly 2,000 inmates in the first year and by 9,500 inmates after four years. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File) (AP)

Social distancing impossible in prisons

Victoria Law - Truthout
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. right, listens to Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, left, speak about the resettlement of Syrian refugees in the U.S., during their joint news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015.   Abbott was in Washington with Cruz to support a bill Cruz has introduced in Congress banning any refugees from Iraq, Syria or other countries deemed to be controlled by a foreign terrorist organization.  (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) (AP)

"Unsupported and ignored"

Jay Root, SHANNON NAJMABADI - The Texas Tribune
Tabulators work on recounting presidential ballots in Madison, Wisconsin. (Getty/Andy Manis)

Voting by mail isn’t a silver bullet

Steven Rosenfeld - Independent Media Institute
Tattered American flag flapping in ominous sky (Getty Images)

Epidemic reveals America's weakness

David Masciotra
Grocery stores were packed with big crowds and long lines as latest spike of COVID-19 cases prompted panic buying across the country on March 12, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Americans have been hoarding products

FairWarning Staff - FairWarning
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Donald Trump and Joe Biden (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump can f**k this up and still win

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Person's hands holding prison bars (Getty Images)

COVID-19: What prosecutors need to do

Miriam Aroni Krinsky, Stephanie Morales, Karl Racine
Gavin Newsom, Donald Trump, and Andrew Cuomo (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

States step in to fill Trump vacuum

Sophia Tesfaye
(Getty Images/istockphoto)

When "fake news" was banned

Adam Hochschild - TomDispatch.com
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Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden (Getty Images/Salon)

Sanders to host coronavirus roundtable

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

Burr asks for ethics probe of stock sale

Matthew Rozsa
Lindsey Graham (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

Carlson and Hannity confront Graham

Matthew Rozsa
Richard Burr and Kelly Loeffler (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

Republicans really are supervillains

Amanda Marcotte
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