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Protesters gather in a call for justice for George Floyd, a black man who died after a white policeman kneeled on his neck for several minutes, at Hennepin County Government Plaza, on May 28, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Derek Chauvin found guilty in killing of George Floyd

Jon Skolnik
Former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin has been found guilty on all three counts in the 2020 death of Floyd
Infantrymen of the US 8th Army pour ashore in the Subic Bay area of Luzon Island in the northern Philippines, en route to Manila during World War II. (Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Unraveling of the American empire: A series of military debacles point toward a tragic end

Chris Hedges
The U.S. retreat from Afghanistan is only the latest in a long list of defeats. From here, the endgame gets ugly
The News Corp. building on 6th Avenue, home to Fox News, the New York Post and the Wall Street Journal (Kevin Hagen/Getty Images)

New CNN morning anchor takes on rival network: “Fox is not news, no matter what it calls itself”

Matthew Chapman
"Sometimes they think they are lashing out, but actually they are inadvertently telling the truth about themselves"
Young pregnant woman being examined during pregnancy while coronavirus pandemic (Getty Images)

The link between America’s rising maternal mortality rates and abortion

Amanda Marcotte
It's not a coincidence that maternal mortality rates began rising as abortion became harder to get
U.S. President Joe Biden meets with members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Executive Committee in the Oval Office at the White House on April 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. Biden, Harris and members of the caucus discussed the recent spike in anti-Asian violence, including the shooting deaths of six women of Asian descent in Atlanta last month. (Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)

“Unconscionable”: How progressive blowback moved Biden on refugees

Igor Derysh
Democrats slammed Biden for continuing the same "harmful, xenophobic, and racist" he decried on the campaign trail
Donald Trump | Coronavirus Graph (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Activist and Researcher Gregg Gonsalves on how to heal America after Trump’s COVID disaster

Chauncey DeVega
We need real accountability, says Gonsalves — and we need national health care. But true recovery may take decades
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Oct. 20, 2020, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images)

Warren and Smith reintroduce “critical” bill to block U.S. from starting nuclear war

Jessica Corbett
"There are no winners in a nuclear war, and the U.S. should never start one"
The facade of the New York Stock Exchange is seen in the New York financial district on Wall Street (Jeff Hutchens/Getty Images)

Wall Street gave more money to 2020 campaigns than any election season in U.S. history

Julia Conley
"Year in and year out, this torrent of money gives Wall Street an outsized role in how we are governed"
A press pass and tape recorder on a chair (Getty Images)

Defund the media! (Sort of.) Political reporters are hurting America — let’s get rid of them

Dan Froomkin
A crime lab technician (L) works in the parking lot of the site of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 16, 2021. - A gunman has killed at least eight people at the facility before turning the gun on himself in the latest in a string of mass shootings in the country, authorities said. The incident came a week after President Joe Biden branded US gun violence an "epidemic" and an "international embarrassment" as he waded into the tense debate over gun control, a powerful political issue in the US. (JEFF DEAN/AFP via Getty Images)

America’s minority rule problem is deadly

Amanda Marcotte
Between the pandemic and gun violence, the death toll from America's minority rule problem is staggering
FedEx trailers are parked at the site of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, on April 16, 2021. - At least eight people were killed at the facility late April 15 by a gunman, who is believed to have then turned the gun on himself, police in Indianapolis said. Four people with gunshot wounds were transported by ambulance, including one in critical condition, police said. Three were transported with other injuries, while two were treated at the scene and then released. (JEFF DEAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Jen Psaki calls on Congress to act on gun control after Indianapolis FedEx shooting

Jon Skolnik
A gunman opened fire and killed eight people on Thursday in an Indianapolis FedEx facility
Pro-Trump protestors clash with police outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. | Police in riot gear toss a projectile at protesters after they refused to leave the area after the police killing of Duante Wright during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center near where Derek Chauvin is on trial in the death of George Floyd, in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, United States on April 11, 2021. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Police crackdown in Minnesota this week — but how different it was on Jan. 6 at the Capitol

Chauncey DeVega
The contrast is stark, but not really a contradiction — it's American law enforcement functioning as designed
A US soldier holds the national flag ahead of a handover ceremony at Leatherneck Camp in Lashkar Gah in the Afghan province of Helmand on April 29, 2017. US Marines returned to Afghanistan's volatile Helmand April 29, where American troops faced heated fighting until NATO's combat mission ended in 2014, as embattled Afghan security forces struggle to beat back the resurgent Taliban. The deployment of some 300 Marines to the poppy-growing southern province came one day after the militants announced the launch of their "spring offensive", and as the Trump administration seeks to craft a new strategy in Afghanistan. (WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images)

Whatever Joe Biden says, the U.S. endless war in Afghanistan will keep going

Norman Solomon
Removing ground troops from Afghanistan at last won't end the air war, or the "Homeland"-style special ops
Kim Reynolds, Gov. Henry McMaster, and Gov. Pete Ricketts (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Republican governors make a big show of banning foster care for migrant children

Jon Skolnik
GOP governors from Nebraska to South Carolina rushed to announce plans to ban residents from providing foster care
The Vaccine as Horror Genre (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Republicans are rejecting the COVID vaccine: GOP wants to drag out lockdowns to hurt Biden

Amanda Marcotte
The right-wing death cult is getting better at convincing conservatives to reject vaccines
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

New York Times argues Georgia voting law won’t shrink turnout — but what it does might be worse

Igor Derysh
Voting rights groups push back against New York Times analysis downplaying the impact of Georgia's restrictions
Donald Trump and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Despite promises, Biden on pace to accept far fewer refugees than Trump

Igor Derysh
Biden promised to lift Trump's cap, but now the U.S. is set the accept the fewest number of refugees since 1980
Tucker Carlson | Capitol Riot (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Right-wing propaganda is annihilating the truth about Jan. 6 — Democrats must fight back

Chauncey DeVega
Fox News and the GOP are already reshaping the Capitol attack — Democrats must seize control of the narrative
Jon Stewart (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Bob Woodruff Foundation)

Jon Stewart shuts down Fox News host’s attempt to bait him into attacking President Biden

Matthew Chapman
Stewart appeared on Martha MacCallum's show to discuss his efforts to push legislation to help first responders
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks in the State Dining Room of the White House on March 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. The administration announced on Monday that Gene Sperling, a former top economic official in the last two Democratic presidential administrations, will oversee the rollout of the $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus package that Biden signed into law last week. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Leaked calls show ALEC’s secret plan to fight Biden on climate

Naveena Sadasivam
A new ALEC working group is promoting long-shot tactics like nullification and a constitutional convention
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during an event at the State Dining Room of the White House January 21, 2021 in Washington, DC. President Biden delivered remarks on his administration’s COVID-19 response, and signed executive orders and other presidential actions. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Biden to order immediate US withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan after 20 years

Jon Skolnik
America's longest war set to end with withdrawal from Afghanistan by the 20 year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks
(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Jen Psaki has the perfect response to a Republican senator’s baffling attack on Joe Biden

Alex Henderson
"I can confirm that the president of the United States does not spend his time tweeting conspiracy theories"
Actor Will Smith (Paul Morigi/WireImage)

Will Smith pulls slavery drama “Emancipation” from filming in Georgia over voting restrictions

Manuela Lopez Restrepo
The actor couldn't support the state's new laws, which he compared to Reconstruction-era voting impediments
Mitch McConnell and Bernie Sanders (Photo illustrations by Salon/Getty Images)

Sanders says Democrats can’t waste time catering to obstructionist GOP: “I’m not going to slow down”

Jake Johnson
"They live in their world, and their world will be trying to obstruct as much as possible" the Vermont Senator said
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