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Painting of the Boston Massacre showing Crispus Attucks, one of the leaders of the demonstration and one of the five men killed by the gun fire of the British troops, as he is shot. The Boston Massacre took place in 1770 and was a preliminary riot in the War of Independence from the British. (Getty Images)

We need monuments to Black resistance

Jeff Biggers
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Daily Show With Trevor Noah, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (CBS/Comedy Central/NBC)

Which hosts are getting us through this?

Melanie McFarland
Protesters hold up their hands in front of a recently erected metal fence in front of Lafayette Square near the White House to keep protestors at bay on June 4, 2020 in Washington, DC. (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Will America ever get past spectacle?

David Masciotra
The Beatles in Las Vegas playing on their north American Tour in the Convention Hall. 20th August 1964 (Daily Mirror/Mirrorpix/Mirrorpix via Getty Images)

Beatles' historic stand against racism

Kenneth Womack
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William Barr and Donald Trump (AP Photo/Alex Brandon/Salon)

Bill Barr: Even worse than you think

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Senator Tom Cotton and English Poet John Milton (Getty Images/Salon)

John Milton, Tom Cotton and censorship

Peter C. Herman
Joe Biden on a Livestream | Donald Trump at his Tulsa rally (Getty Images/Salon)

Dems go virtual, but Trump refuses

Sophia Tesfaye
Ron DeSantis, Donald Trump and Greg Abbott (Getty Images/Salon)

Will virus doom GOP in the Sun Belt?

Heather Digby Parton
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General view of voters during Tuesdays Kentucky primary election on June 23, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky. The Kentucky Exposition Center is the only polling location for Tuesday's Kentucky primary in Jefferson County, home to Louisville and 767,000 residents. (Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)

Kentucky: "The people want to vote"

Erin Keane
Donald Trump | A statue of Confederate States President Jefferson Davis lies on the street after protesters pulled it down in Richmond, Virginia, on June 10, 2020 (Getty Images/Salon)

Why does Trump care about the statues?

Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump and Joe Biden (AP Photo/Salon)

No victory dance: Trump's not done yet

Chauncey DeVega
Wesley Lowery in an appearance on CBS News' "Face the Nation." (Screenshot)

Media "neutrality": A fake white guy

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch
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Tables and chairs in an empty restaurant (Getty Images)

Reopening isn't working; GOP scrambling

Amanda Marcotte
A supporter wears a "Women for Trump" shirt before the Republican Presidential nominee holds an event at the Eisenhower Hotel and Conference Center October 22, 2016 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. (Mark Makela/Getty Images)

Trump's delusions may destroy him

Heather Digby Parton
Coronavirus Cases/Testing Chart (Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center)

What "testing," Mr. President?

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch
Tina Fey is seen on the set of the TV show "30 Rock" on location | Jimmy Kimmel from "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (ABC/Randy Holmes/Marcel Thomas/FilmMagic)

It's comedy's turn to reckon with racism

Melanie McFarland
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First Lady Melania Trump (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Melania's biography is rich and empty

Roger Sollenberger
Donald Trump | A medical lab for processing analysis of test samples. (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump still thinks the virus is a plot

Amanda Marcotte
US President Donald Trump (Getty Images)

Trump campaign in full meltdown

Bob Cesca
Coronavirus indicator going up (Getty Images)

Death toll keeps rising: It's his fault

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch
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Donald Trump, Martha McSally, and the border wall (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's Arizona trip: A tale of failure

Sophia Tesfaye
Donald Trump and Peter Baker (Getty Images/NYT/Salon)

NYT decries "normalization": Hello?

Dan Froomkin - Press Watch
The upper section of the arena is seen partially empty as US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the BOK Center on June 20, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump wanted mayhem, got meh

Amanda Marcotte
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally | COVID-19 patient attached to a ventilator (Getty Images/Salon)

A harsh lesson for Trump in Tulsa

Heather Digby Parton
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