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Art of the tantrum: Trump’s bewildering, doomed attempt to play savior
Heather Digby Parton
Trump's executive orders are confusing and unconstitutional — and likely to hurt his own voters. He doesn't care
The Pentagon confronts the pandemic
Michael T. Klare
How to make war, American-style, possible again
Bill Barr and Donald Trump are trying to torch the “Ancient Constitution” that governed kings
Peter C. Herman
When English kings tried to push for absolute monarchy, they failed. Now Trump and Barr want to do it their way
Fauci remains unfazed as scientists rely on unproven methods to create COVID vaccines
Liz Szabo
Dr. Anthony Fauci said he's "cautiously optimistic" that researchers will overcome COVID-19 vaccine obstacles
America’s obesity epidemic threatens the effectiveness of any COVID vaccine
Sarah Varney
The promise of a vaccine is hampered by a vexing epidemic that long preceded COVID-19: obesity
How the 1971 Stanford prison experiment prophesied America’s authoritarian backslide
Matthew Rozsa
The infamous study revealed how normal people can become obedient, power-hungry sadists under the right conditions
Trump and the Radical Republicans push our economy over a cliff
David Cay Johnston
Blackmailing millions of suffering Americans until corporations get immunity from coronavirus litigation
Do voters want “back to normal” or big, sweeping change? Maybe it’s both at once
Andrew O'Hehir
Joe Biden may win in a landslide — but the grassroots left insurgency can't be stopped. It's not a contradiction
“Sunday Scaries” didn’t go away with working from home; it got worse
Ashlie D. Stevens
Salon spoke to a mental health expert about how to deal with the increased anxiety as work blends into home life
Monumental contraction of U.S. economy wipes out five years of gains
Chris Walker
The U.S. GDP shrunk by seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 32.9%
White House “concocted a positive feedback loop” to trick Trump into thinking he’s doing a good job
Bob Brigham
Staffers reportedly share fawning media commentary and craft charts with statistics that back up the president
Trump’s presidency is a death cult
Sonali Kolhatkar
The fact that Trump and his supporters want us to tolerate preventable deaths from COVID reveals their true nature
Trump earns a new title: Terrorist-in-Chief
Terry H. Schwadron
He’s sabotaging the Postal Service when a real president would be making it work better
Republicans panicked after “contentious” Trump phone call with top GOP donor Sheldon Adelson
Tom Boggioni
Republicans fret over Trump’s tiff with one of the Republican Party’s top donors: report
Larry Kudlow whines after CNN’s Poppy Harlow fact-checks him: “I resent your little nitpicking”
Sarah K Burris
"I kind of resent your little knit-picking here," Kudlow says. "I'm not nitpicking, Larry," Harlow responded.
Many states have travel quarantines. Few are being enforced
Nicole Karlis
The porous borders between U.S. states have led to a patchwork system of “enforcement”
When a contagion comes, women bear a heavy burden
Gayathri Vaidyanathan
While contagions like COVID might kill more men, the impact of a pandemic on women’s lives is vast and understudied
As the pandemic has made clear, America has no welfare state — but we sure have a warfare state
David Masciotra
Other advanced nations have largely controlled the pandemic. Then again, they don't spend $700 billion on war
The shift to working from home has increased the number of hours Americans work
Igor Derysh
Employees are working more hours more per week — but wages fell as millions saw pay cuts amid the pandemic
Let’s remember that along with everything else, Donald Trump’s a total pig
Lucian K. Truscott IV
What kind of man was disco-era pals with Jeffrey Epstein and wishes Ghislaine Maxwell "well"? You know what kind
The world is drowning in used face masks. We should turn them into fuel
Joseph Winters
Experts say PPE should be liquefied into "renewable" fossil fuels and burned
Why COVID-19 causes patients to lose their sense of smell
Matthew Rozsa
"Anosmia," or the loss of smell, is a common early COVID-19 symptom. Now, scientists are starting to figure out why
The jobless rate went down slightly as COVID-19 cases rose. Here’s why that’s a bad omen
Matthew Rozsa
Premature re-openings led to a dip in unemployment and a rise in infections, experts believe
Senator launches investigation into USPS as Democrats demand Trump donor in charge reverse cuts
Igor Derysh
Democrats say Postmaster General Louis DeJoy admitted to the operational changes following repeated "prior denials"
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