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The media is taking the bait on Trump’s fake “Obamagate” scandal
Cody Fenwick
It’s not surprising, but it’s utterly disappointing
Obamagate! Trump is peddling a new fake scandal — but reality is causing him big problems
Heather Digby Parton
Sure, Bill Barr and Fox News will play along with this latest distraction. But there's no way around 83,000 deaths
Trump’s desperate hours: He was contemptuous of the virus — now it has him trapped
Lucian K. Truscott IV
Trump was convinced COVID-19 was nothing — and now it's in the White House. He's a desperate, dangerous man
“It comes full circle”: President Trump calls Vladimir Putin on same day Flynn charges are dismissed
Travis Gettys
“He is so stupid," MSNBC host Joe Scarborough says of Trump. "He didn’t realize — he really is just so stupid"
Trump blocks national testing program — why? Because tests make us “look bad”
Dan Froomkin
Amid Trump's flagrant lies, a truth comes out: He's never wanted "all this testing" because he fears the optics
Ring the alarm bells: Media must respond to Trump’s failure with urgency, activism
Dan Froomkin
Trump's appalling failures mean that tens of thousands will die: It's time for the press to say that every day
Mitch McConnell pouring dark money into Maine to boost Susan Collins
Roger Sollenberger
McConnell's super PAC launches a Maine ad buy designed to shield Sen. Susan Collins from coronavirus criticism
New White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany: Don’t believe your lyin’ eyes!
Dan Froomkin
McEnany hosts first White House press conference in 417 days — and it's not clear why she even bothered
Trump’s newfound fury against China is an evil stunt: Don’t let him get away with it
Dan Froomkin
Trump's latest shiny object is especially dangerous: a Red Scare campaign against China over the coronavirus
Corporate media drove Joe Biden to victory — but claims it doesn’t really exist
Joshua Cho
Mainstream media played a decisive role in the Democratic contest, which most of its practitioners can't even see
Don’t drink the bleach: Why is the elite press still covering for Trump’s profound stupidity?
Dan Froomkin
A new media low: "Both sides" coverage of Trump's suggestion that injecting cleaning products might be a cure
Netflix’s “Absurd Planet”: Nature’s oddities are weirdly soothing in these strange times
Ashlie D. Stevens
Observing the inherent ridiculousness of the world around us is especially reassuring during stay-at-home orders
Trump hijacks White House press briefing on coronavirus to air “campaign-style” ad against the media
Matthew Chapman
Trump said White House staff created the montage — to keep the press "honest"
COVID-19 may “reactivate” in a person believed to be cured, according to South Korea’s CDC
Alex Henderson
South Korea’s CDC reported that 51 people who had been considered cured of COVID-19 tested positive again
MSNBC host Joe Scarbough blasts his own network for helping Trump spread lies about coronavirus
Travis Gettys
"If this network or CNN or Fox is going to run him lying for two hours a night, they need a real-time fact checker"
Can Trump’s daily disinformation show be saved? Yes — turn it into a vector for the truth
Dan Froomkin
Trump's daily coronavirus showcase is making us all dumber. But it could be used to leverage truth to millions
Media must get the facts right in a life-and-death crisis: Right now, that’s not happening
Jim Naureckas
Pundits and reporters aren't being honest about the major issues driving government response to the coronavirus
Nature surrounds us, even in quarantine
Keith A. Spencer
Two new books revel in the evolutionary beauty of weeds, moths, and the quotidian insects that live in our homes
With oil prices falling amid the COVID-19 recession, it’s the beginning of the end for fracking
Juan Cole
With prices plunging, the entire oil industry is in peril. What's bad for investors is good for the planet
Inside Silicon Valley’s quest to prolong life
Dan Falk
In “Immortality Inc.,” science journalist Chip Walter chronicles today’s often-extravagant attempts to outfox aging
Money in politics: Is there any evidence the media actually cares?
Julie Hollar
Media reports combine giant super PACs with small nonprofits — and deliver the message that everyone's on the take
Goodbye Chris Matthews, MSNBC’s reigning Ron Burgundy
Melanie McFarland
We don't know how to put this, but it's kind of a big deal. People know Chris Matthews' casual sexism too well
Asawin Suebsaeng of the Daily Beast on Donald Trump’s poisoned swamp
Dean Obeidallah
Daily Beast reporter and co-author of "Sinking in the Swamp" on the empire of corruption that is Trump World
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