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Bill Barr shows his true colors — and they’re terrifying. Honestly, we should have known

Heather Digby Parton
Lesson learned: Just because a Republican has been around D.C. forever doesn't mean he's not a hardcore fascist

Where QAnon meets Jesus Christ: Inside the “upside-down fantasy world” of Trump rallies

Chauncey DeVega
Carl Hoffman traveled 5,000 miles and spent hundreds of hours at Trump rallies — and survived to tell the tale

Shunning masks is a central sacrament of the Trump cult: Reason can’t compete with faith

Chauncey DeVega
Trump's followers believe their leader has given their lives meaning. It's public health versus mass delusion

As wildfire smoke chokes the West Coast, people are making DIY air purifiers. But do they work?

Nicole Karlis
A pandemic-related shortage has intensified the demand for air purifiers. But do these DIY projects actually work?

The U.S. presidential election: 2020 is not 2016

Richard Phillips
2020 is different than 2016 in many respects

The U.S. prison system: outrageously unjust

Alon Ben-Meir
The time is overdue to reform the U.S. prison system. It reflects very poorly on the country‘s moral values

Chess is taking over the online video game world — and both are changing from this unlikely pairing

Ilya Brookwell
The video game community on Twitch has taken a massive interest in chess

“Lovecraft Country” sorceress is America’s Next Top Karen, joining TV’s other ultimate Karens

Melanie McFarland
HBO's horror series' monsters have nothing on a supernatural white woman terrorizing its heroes – which is so 2020

Student debt and the end of the liberal arts dream

Curtis White
The corporatization of the university experience is reaching its conclusion

Faith and politics mix to drive evangelical Christians’ climate change denial

Adrian Bardon
A churchgoer’s thoughts on climate change may not have much to do with Christian teaching

“Cancel Netflix” backlash grows over “Cuties” film’s sexualization of young girls

Todd Spangler
The streamer stands by the film as "a social commentary against the sexualization of young children"

They arrested me for playing basketball: A personal argument in favor of defunding the police

Darryl Robertson
In juvenile detention, I caught a glimpse of what funding programs aimed at helping at-risk kids instead could do

In Afghanistan, a drug sparks hope — and charges of quackery

Ruchi Kumar
After a popular clinic closed, public health efforts are being viewed by many as an affront to Afghan culture

“Coastal Elites” is a noble attempt to clap back at Trump’s America in the time of quarantine

Melanie McFarland
COVID-19 forced Paul Rudnick's live theater project to move to HBO and robs it of some of its spirit in the process

How democracy beat back lies, fear-mongering and conspiracy theories — in 19th-century Connecticut

Paul Rosenberg
Right-wing theocracy was defeated in America — 200 years ago, in a story with startling parallels to our time

“People are actively, persistently racist”: Poet Joshua Bennett on performative anti-racism

D. Watkins
Bennett appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss his new book "Owed," the reception to Black culture, and COVID lessons

Is South Dakota’s Kristi Noem, a Trump superfan, the nation’s worst COVID governor?

Sophia Tesfaye
This governor of a remote, rural state is a rising GOP star — but she may have mismanaged the crisis worst of all

Hugo Weaving sounds off on Republicans, alt-right twisting “The Matrix” and “V for Vendetta”

Zack Sharf
"Trump doesn’t give a flying f**k about anyone else but himself. It’s just unbelievable that he’s president"

“Insecure” star Sujata Day redefines South Asian stereotypes in spelling bee movie

D. Watkins
The actress spoke to Salon about her directorial feature debut, "Definition Please," making the festival rounds

Why “herd immunity” is a distraction

Marshall Auerback
Aiming for “herd immunity” is not an accurate characterization of what has happened in Sweden

30 years on, the magical realism of “Northern Exposure” is a gentle balm for our cabin fever

Ashlie D. Stevens
The CBS comedy-drama, which premiered in 1990, feels especially poignant amid social isolation

Sheriff pardoned by Trump praises furries — but has no clue they’re more than just “animal lovers”

Sarah K Burris
A furry pack brought disgraced former sheriff Joe Arpaio into their "furmeet" for the low price $30.99 on Cameo

Trump’s claim he didn’t want “panic” is laughable — he wants it focused on imaginary threats

Amanda Marcotte
Trump doesn't want "panic" over 190,000 dead — but he's begging voters to panic over antifa invading "the suburbs"

American bloodlands: In a deeply polarized nation, mass violence is not far away

Chris Hedges
Widespread civil violence requires martyrs. After last week's killings, the far right and far left now have them
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