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Major medical journal’s retraction of hydroxychloroquine study is poised to rile the MAGA crowd
Matthew Rozsa
While the retraction doesn't prove the drug's efficacy to treat COVID-19, it is likely to renew the culture war
Yale psychiatrist: Trump’s “displays of false strength” foreshadow plan to question election results
Igor Derysh
Trump's using protests to gain "illegitimate power," says Dr. Bandy Lee, as part of his "American Führer" fantasy
Protests around the world: This time it’s different
David Cay Johnston
Enough already — from London to Los Angeles, people of all races are fed up
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
Militarization has fostered a policing culture that sets up protesters as “the enemy”
Tom Nolan
Militarization of local police departments has been associated with an increase in police violence against citizens
The psychology of protesters — and the psychology of people who hate them
Matthew Rozsa
Psychologists tell Salon what drives protesters, and what drives others to take oppositional stances
Cornel West says “Neo-Fascist Gangster” Trump exposes America as a “failed social experiment”
Jon Queally
"Can you imagine this kind of lynching taking place and people are indifferent? People don't care?"
Minneapolis cops used neck restraints 237 times since 2015, rendered 44 people unconscious: analysis
Igor Derysh
Three-fifths of those rendered unconscious were black, and most cases did not involve an underlying violent offense
George Floyd died in agony and a police station burns: This is Donald Trump’s America
Chauncey DeVega
It wasn't just Derek Chauvin who crushed the life out of George Floyd. It was the force of American history
How financial triumphalists have led to the destabilization of the U.S.
Robert D. Atkinson
Triumphalism serves as an opioid for the Washington establishment
True or false? AMC’s “Quiz” goes inside the game show coughing scandal that tests confirmation bias
Hanh Nguyen
"Fleabag" actress Sian Clifford and the show's writer talk pub dweebs, Trump & blurring of news and entertainment
Anti-lockdown protesters show how the idea of “freedom” has degenerated
Michael J. Thompson, Gregory R. Smulewicz-Zucker
How a reductive, anti-social conception of liberty became mainstream
Anti-intellectualism is back — because it never went away. And it’s killing Americans
David Masciotra
Richard Hofstadter's famous 1964 diagnosis of America has reached its apotheosis with Donald Trump and the pandemic
Donald Trump unmasked: Culture-war nihilism is his last line of defense
Heather Digby Parton
Pushing back against mask-wearing is nonsensical — but Trumpian politics have never been driven by logic
“People are starved to be in a crowded room again”: Cherry Jones on how theater will bounce back
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The "Defending Jacob" star appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss the theater of the courtroom & her tailor-made role
Rep. Ilhan Omar talks Trump: “People are ready for someone who isn’t triggered”
Dean Obeidallah
As a Somali immigrant, Ilhan Omar learned English from the dialogue on "Baywatch." Now she's schooling Donald Trump
Larry Kramer, author and activist who dedicated his life to fighting AIDS, dies at 84
Joseph Neese
The gay author's forceful activism during the AIDS epidemic saved many lives and forever changed health care
Fintan O’Toole on America the “pitiful,” corrupted by Trump’s malignant spectacle
Chauncey DeVega
Irish author and critic on the "suspension of disbelief" that has made Trump's destruction of America possible
How a company misappropriated Native American culture to sell health insurance
Fred Schulte
Tempting low premiums may mean skimpy coverage with huge out-of-pocket expenses.
Sour cream is the secret weapon in this five-ingredient potato salad, and substitutions are a breeze
Joseph Neese
The story of two heroes inspires this potato salad, which is the perfect side for a Memorial Day or summer barbecue
Fundamentalist pandemics: What evangelicals could learn from the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam
Juan Cole
Given the unpredictable nature of our world, nothing, secularization included, is a one-way street
How lingering fears from the pandemic could change the way we watch and play sports
Josh Woods
Long after a crisis recedes, residual anxiety can remain and become calcified in cultures, customs and institutions
Long after the virus is gone, the trauma from quarantine will linger
Matthew Rozsa
The pandemic is forcing billions into isolation — and that will have long-term repercussions for human civilization
NeverTrump conservatives hit the president where it hurts with expanded new ad campaign
Alex Henderson
"We face a collective mourning for the America we once knew," The Lincoln Project co-founder says
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