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Limbaugh falsely claims criticisms of Trump’s coronavirus preparedness are “a political hit job”

Matthew Rozsa
"This effort . . . to portray Trump as unprepared is as bogus as the Steele dossier," Limbaugh tells his listeners

How do we end the coronavirus shutdown? Hire an army of public health workers

Anna Maria Barry-Jester
Stabilizing the number of people who have the virus, and ensuring hospitals can manage cases is hard in America

Bill Barr is back: He wants to “reopen” the country — and undo the Russia probe

Heather Digby Parton
Barr's boss is in big trouble — so the Law Walrus is riding to the rescue, promising revenge for the Russia probe

House probes role of Jared Kushner as federal government seizes orders of COVID-19 medical supplies

Igor Derysh
Committees demand answers after officials in multiple states report the feds seized their supplies without warning

Recommended reading for April: New must-read books to liven up long shutdown days

Erin Keane, Ashlie D. Stevens, Hanh Nguyen
New novels by Julia Alvarez and Emily Gould are joined by two exciting debuts and a compelling story collection

For the healthy, safe and secure, the coronavirus shutdown is also an opportunity to let go

Matt Richtel
I study the cost of being Always On to mental and physical health, including the immune system. Here's what I know

How to un-rig an election: In “Slay the Dragon,” citizens fight back against gerrymandering

Andrew O'Hehir
Salon talks to filmmaker Barak Goodman and "Ratf**ked" author David Daley about the new doc "Slay the Dragon"

We asked scholars how a general strike might play out in the United States

Matthew Rozsa
As the pandemic decimates the economy, speculation abounds that the US may be due for an unprecedented labor action

Don’t get too excited about Trump’s “somber” tone — he’ll be back to normal soon

Amanda Marcotte
Mainstream press gushes over Trump's temporarily adult tone, but we all know he'll backslide soon enough

A general strike is on the horizon in the US — but what happens after could change everything

Asad Haider
The pandemic is making Americans question the logic of capitalism in a way no one could have imagined a month ago

Kevin McCarthy’s opponent says blatant racism is “definitely” a reason to take him down

Matthew Rozsa
The House minority leader has become a total Trump sycophant. In California, Kim Mangone thinks she can beat him

Sirens in the silence: As we settle in for a plague year, the empire strikes back

Andrew O'Hehir
Daily life assumes a strange, quiet new rhythm — even at the epicenter. But the captains of Capital are freaked out

5 cyber issues the coronavirus lays bare

Laura DeNardis, Jennifer Daskal
The pandemic is increasing society’s reliance on digital connections

As US coronavirus testing lags, scientists say we need better tests to restart society

Igor Derysh
Developing tests that check for immunity to the coronavirus are the key to letting people return to work

Here’s what the press should be asking: How will we know when it’s safe to come out?

Dan Froomkin
Public health experts have a plan for ending this crisis. Trump doesn't — and he must be measured by that standard

Mississippi’s GOP governor halts abortions over coronavirus but bans cities from closing gun stores

Igor Derysh
"He is legally blocking towns from doing a better job than he is at keeping you alive," MSNBC's Rachel Maddow says

Murdoch family took serious precautions against coronavirus as Fox News downplayed risk to public

Igor Derysh
Lachlan Murdoch reportedly knew about the virus since January, but the news network downplayed the risk for weeks

Fox News’ Brit Hume: “Entirely reasonable” for elderly to risk getting coronavirus to save economy

Matthew Rozsa
Hume suggested that anyone who disagrees about risking lives to save the economy does so because they dislike Trump

Democrats block Trump businesses from getting a bailout as coronavirus closes president’s golf clubs

Igor Derysh
Trump's businesses have been hit hard by the coronavirus, but the Senate stimulus bill bars him from bailout funds

7 of the most ridiculous moments from Trump’s Fox News town hall

Cody Fenwick
Here are seven of the most ridiculous parts of Trump's coronavirus event

Coronavirus: Texas Republican suggests to Fox News that US prioritize economy over elderly lives

Matthew Rozsa
"Those of us who are 70 plus, we'll take care of ourselves," Dan Patrick says. "But don't sacrifice the country"

Trump vows to reassess economic restrictions over coronavirus after Fox News urges him to do so

Matthew Rozsa
An expert tells Salon that 15 days is not enough time to ensure public safety amid the current coronavirus outbreak

There are no dolphins in Venice: But the vision of a better world may sustain us

Andrew O'Hehir
A visionary meme that moved the world was largely untrue — but the hope of transformation and redemption is real
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