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Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) marches with a crowd singing Little Light of Mine | Members of Congress gather at the Emancipation Hall, kneel as they take moment of silence to honor George Floyd (Getty Images/Salon)

If Mitt's marching, Dems need to do more

Sophia Tesfaye
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and other members of Congress gather at the Emancipation Hall, kneel as they take moment of silence to honor George Floyd, and victims of racial injustice on Monday, June 8, 2020. (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Image)

More do's and don'ts for white allies

Melanie McFarland
A protester holds a sign that says, "FINISH TRUMP" with the Finish in red dripping letters among the large protest crowd in Foley Square (Ira L. Black/Corbis via Getty Images)

Why BLM led the fight against Trump

Amanda Marcotte
A demonstrator wearing a protective face mask holds her fist high during a protest (Aleksander Kalka/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Protest and pandemic: A long, hot summer

Heather Digby Parton
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Mohammad Ali Salih on the Lafayette Square side of the white house on 1/15/10 to run with his oped on his "jihad" in front of the white house (Getty Images/The Washington Post)

I may die in front of the White House

Mohammad Ali Salih
Exhausted businesswoman having a headache at her desk (Getty Images)

The burnout epidemic

Sara Konrath
US Capitol Building (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Our politics is broken. It can be fixed

Katherine M. Gehl, Michael E. Porter
A worker cleans a voting machine after it was used at McKinley Technology High School on primary election day on June 2, 2020 in Washington, DC. On Tuesday, nine states and the District of Columbia are holding primaries, most of which were previously delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

How to incentivize candidates to listen

David Daley, Rob Richie
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David Swaray, also known as Davey Dave, joined hundreds of protestors joined at the Government Center to support CAIR-Minnesota to call for the arrest of the police who killed George Floyd. (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via Getty Images)

The downfall of a president

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Protestors take part in a Black Lives Matter march (PETRAS MALUKAS/AFP via Getty Images)

This movement deserves better media

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch
Hannah Gadsby: Douglas (Netflix)

Hannah Gadsby, autism comedy pioneer

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Demonstrators march on Pennsylvania Avenue towards the Capitol to protest the death of George Floyd (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Protesters aren't pandemic hypocrites

Amanda Marcotte
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U.S. President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr speak in the Oval Office before signing an executive order related to regulating social media (Doug MIlls-Pool/Getty Images)

Barr takes command: It's not good

Heather Digby Parton
Two police officers take a knee during a demonstration by protesters in Times Square over the death of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer (BRYAN R. SMITH/AFP via Getty Images)

Copaganda: Media still playing along

Sophia Tesfaye
Sen. Tom Cotton (ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Rebellion at the New York Times

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch
Actor John Boyega speaks to the crowd during a Black Lives Matter protest in Hyde Park on June 3, 2020 in London, United Kingdom. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

John Boyega, the Hollywood rebel we need

Melanie McFarland
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US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visit the Saint John Paul II National Shrine, to lay a ceremonial wreath and observe a moment of remembrance under the Statue of Saint John Paul II on June 2, 2020 in Washington,DC. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

"Bunker Boy" Trump wants to edit reality

Amanda Marcotte
Police officers search men accused of looting during race riots in Detroit, Michigan | Police officers intervene people who exit damaged store after the glass was knocked out in Midtown, NYC (Getty Images/Salon)

The 2020 rebellion: Biden is no answer

Asad Haider
Edie Falco in "Tommy" (CBS)

TV loves cops but dehumanizes protesters

Melanie McFarland
Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

How Trump bungled the pandemic response

Matthew Rozsa
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Donald Trump holding up a bible | Protestors gathering across the street from the White House during a demonstration over the death of George Floyd (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's crackdown is backfiring

Amanda Marcotte
Dwight Eisenhower, Lyndon B. Johnson, Barack Obama and Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Presidents and disorder: He's the worst

Heather Digby Parton
Police officers clash with protesters during a demonstration over the Minneapolis death of George Floyd while in police custody on May 29, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images)

"Bad apples" or a blue code of silence?

Gregory Antollino
Police officers clash with protestors near the White House on June 1, 2020 as demonstrations against George Floyd's death continue. - Police fired tear gas outside the White House late Sunday as anti-racism protestors again took to the streets to voice fury at police brutality. (Getty Images)

Trump's photo-op: Not a hit with media

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch
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