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It can’t happen here — and then it did
Joe Saltzman
There have already been at least 100 instances of journalists being assaulted or harassed while covering protests
We are witnessing the birth of a movement — and the downfall of a president
Lucian K. Truscott IV
We've reached a turning point in the Trump era. The 2020 campaign is in the streets and he's losing
A graduation speech for our age of collapse
Tom Engelhardt
You’re graduating not into a world but into a conundrum.
This powerful protest movement deserves more from the press: Ask those with power what will change
Dan Froomkin
Journalists have access to the powerful. They must take the protesters' message to those who can do something
Robert Reich: Trump’s presidency is over
Robert Reich
Trump's response to Floyd's murder has debased the presidency and squandered whatever moral authority remained
Huge rise in unemployment likely to push Americans to the left, experts say
Matthew Rozsa
The Great Recession brought about Obamacare; the Great Depression, the New Deal. This recession could be similar
John Kelly fact-checks Trump’s claim that he fired Mattis: “The president has clearly forgotten”
Sarah K Burris
“The president did not fire him," Kelly says, adding: "Jim Mattis is a honorable man"
“Teargaslighting”: With hydroxychloroquine out of news cycle, Ingraham pivots to tear gas trutherism
Roger Sollenberger
Ingraham devoted ample airtime to defending Trump's discredited coronavirus cure. Now, they're taking on tear gas
The science is clear: Trump bungled the pandemic response
Matthew Rozsa
Research shows what was already anecdotally obvious: Trump's abysmal mishandling of the pandemic got us here
Scarborough calls out McConnell over silence on Trump photo-op: Does he only critique black leaders?
Roger Sollenberger
"Does Mitch McConnell only critique black presidents? Doesn't critique white presidents?" the MSNBC host asks
Many presidents have faced moments of chaos and disorder: None has ever handled it worse
Heather Digby Parton
Almost every postwar president has faced domestic crisis. None of them have deliberately inflamed it — until now
Novelist and screenwriter Aleksandar Hemon on the “magnitude of catastrophe” facing America
Chauncey DeVega
"Matrix 4" writer on the clash between Trump's right-wing revolution and the Democrats' "wishful thinking"
GOP embraces Trump’s military clampdown after stoking conspiracies about Obama invoking martial law
Igor Derysh
Ted Cruz and Rand Paul once fueled the Jade Helm conspiracy theory. Now, they praise Trump's show of military force
Trump voters wanted this all along — now the trolling has turned to real-world violence
Amanda Marcotte
Right-wingers were thrilled because Trump "triggers the liberals" — now that trigger has become literal
Obama praises peaceful activists, shares advice for how to make Floyd protests “a turning point”
Alex Henderson
"We have to mobilize to raise awareness, and we have to organize and cast our ballots," Obama says in a Medium post
Trump’s reelection strategies are killing a massive number of people
William Rivers Pitt
This is not the behavior of a healthy campaign, but behavior has been the dilemma from the jump.
Trump bogeys the whole “open-up-the-churches” thing
Terry H. Schwadron
The Duffer-in-Chief makes his priorities clear, choosing the back nine over pew and pulpit
Former Minneapolis cop charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter in death of George Floyd
Roger Sollenberger
Derek Chauvin was charged Friday in the death of Floyd, an unarmed black man who died in police custody
Why SpaceX’s historic manned space flight really isn’t all that historic
Matthew Rozsa
NASA has a long history of privatizing its rocketry construction. The SpaceX launch isn't functionally different
Yes, Trump’s Twitter threats against Democrats are a “distraction” — but we can’t ignore them
Amanda Marcotte
Trump is desperate, and encouraging violence from his superfans. That's dangerous, and we can't look the other way
Study: Fox News viewership linked to higher non-compliance with stay-at-home orders
Igor Derysh
The study found that a 1% increase in Fox viewership reduced compliance with stay-at-home orders by 8.9%
Your election angst is real: Trump’s gonna cheat and it could be total hell
Heather Digby Parton
You're right — Joe Biden's lead in the polls is not reassuring. However bad you think 2016 was, this could be worse
Is veepstakes leader Stacey Abrams a progressive? Maybe in Georgia — but it’s complicated
Deborah Toler
Abrams is a compelling figure who ran a strong race in Georgia. But she's clearly allied to the Democratic center
With 100,000 dead and 39 million out of work, Trump trolls the libs — and his fanboys love it
Amanda Marcotte
The nation is in crisis. Our president is busy calling women "skanks" and floating false murder theories
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