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“Disturbingly Kafkaesque”: Judge rips Betsy DeVos for denying 94% of student debt forgiveness claims
Igor Derysh
DeVos rejected thousands of applications from defrauded students without adequate explanation, judge says
Mitch McConnell admits he’s blocking coronavirus bill — will media finally stop blaming Democrats?
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans clearly never intended to pass a new relief bill — so why has the media consistently blamed Democrats?
Trump attacks his Democratic rival as “Beijing Biden.” He owns a mysterious bank account in China
Roger Sollenberger
The account paid nearly $200,000 in taxes to China from 2013 to 2015. Trump regularly paid none in the U.S.
Donald Trump is getting desperate — and his mental pathology is getting worse every day
Alan D. Blotcky, Seth D. Norrholm
As mental health professionals, we see a disturbed and destructive man whose psyche is unraveling before our eyes
Russian media may be joining China and Iran in turning against Trump
Robert Hinck, Robert Utterback, Skye Cooley
Chinese outlets that once relayed cautious optimism over Trump’s deal-making abilities now express exasperation
Mark Meadows’ FEC filings raise questions of unlawful spending, campaign coordination
Roger Sollenberger
The White House chief of staff quit Congress in March — but his campaign kept on racking up dubious expenses
Republican “hero” who helped stop terror attack faces questions over “affiliations” to extremists
Igor Derysh
Democrats call on Oregon GOP candidate Alek Skarlatos to disavow group linked to QAnon, Proud Boys and militias
With vaccines stalled, some see coronavirus rapid tests as an alternative way to return to normal
Nicole Karlis
An effective and cheap rapid coronavirus test could be almost as good as a vaccine, experts say
Yale psychiatrist: Trump’s “authoritarian” attacks on science take the US back to “the Dark Ages”
Sarah K Burris
"When the defenses of a deprived population meet an authoritarian . . . we negate progress," Dr. Bandy X. Lee says
Trump’s war on voting is backfiring — but that could change with Barrett on the Supreme Court
Amanda Marcotte
Trump is failing to keep people from voting. But if Barrett is confirmed, he still has a shot at stealing this
An authoritarian holds the reins of power: Don’t assume Donald Trump can lose the election
Chauncey DeVega
The commentariat keeps insisting there's no way Trump can win this time. Seriously, have we learned nothing?
Trump and the right share a social Darwinist “herd mentality” — it leads to widespread death
Carl Pope
Republicans' mania for herd immunity reflects a longstanding preference for sacrificing the weak to capitalism
GOP senator who mocked Kamala Harris once asked Black supporter about Perdue chicken and Herman Cain
Roger Sollenberger
Republican Sen. David Perdue is not part of the family who owns Perdue Farms
Trump denies COVID surge, insists “people are tired of hearing Fauci and all these idiots”
Jake Johnson
"People are tired of Covid. People are saying, 'Whatever, just leave us alone,'" the president said during a call
Trump: Fauci is a “disaster” and possibly an “idiot”
Matthew Rozsa
Fauci previously told "60 Minutes" that he was not surprised by Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis
Judge shuts down “arbitrary and capricious” Trump plan to cut food aid for up to 700K amid pandemic
Igor Derysh
The administration "radically and abruptly" upended rule process and risked worsening food insecurity, a judge says
Trump is falling way behind with female voters. His response? “Lock her up!”
Amanda Marcotte
Misogyny helped Trump in 2016, and he wants to repeat by attacking Gretchen Whitmer — but so far it's not working
Fauci “absolutely not” surprised Trump got COVID: He “equates wearing a mask with weakness”
Igor Derysh
"Sure enough," the White House Supreme Court announcement "turned out to be a superspreader event," Fauci says
Floridians ask judge to declare Trump debating “a public nuisance” so he doesn’t spread COVID
Bob Brigham
A group of Miami-Dade residents have filed the suit to prevent Trump from visiting the state
COVID takes challenge of tracking infectious college students to new level
Lauren Weber
The return of college students has fueled as many as 3,000 COVID-19 cases a day, and keeping track is a challenge
NBC rebuked for booking Trump town hall opposite Biden’s on rival ABC
Julia Conley
Calls for #NBCblackout after the network is accused of "caving to the Trumpian impulses the network helped hone"
Robert Lighthizer just blew up 60 years of trade policy. Nobody knows what happens now
Lydia DePillis
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer is leading the strategy behind President Donald Trump’s trade war
The coronavirus vaccine will not be free: Americans have already paid for it — twice
Charlotte Kilpatrick
The government is paying vaccine development costs plus paying for production — with a hefty profit for the makers
Historian Timothy Snyder warns that America is already in its own “slow-motion Reichstag Fire”
Chauncey DeVega
Salon talks to Snyder about how Donald Trump uses pain and suffering as a weapon to remain in power
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