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Donald Trump and Melania Trump

Trump’s Covid Aid Shenanigans Were All About Me Me Me Trump’s Covid Aid Shenanigans Were All About Me Me Me

This egomaniac has zero concern for the unemployed, the cratered businesses, the sick and dying. He’d much rather pardon crooks and undermine democracy.

Dec 29, 2020 / Sasha Abramsky

In Like Flynn

In Like Flynn In Like Flynn

Cuckoo de’tat.

Dec 29, 2020 / OppArt / Steve Brodner

Kelly Loeffler’s Sacrilegious Campaign

Kelly Loeffler’s Sacrilegious Campaign Kelly Loeffler’s Sacrilegious Campaign

“She’s lied, not only on me, but on Jesus,” says the Rev. Raphael Warnock, as religious leaders decry the Republican’s vile attacks on the Black pastor.

Dec 29, 2020 / John Nichols

2020: The Year Sports Should Have Stopped

2020: The Year Sports Should Have Stopped 2020: The Year Sports Should Have Stopped

In this awful year, sports didn’t deliver normalcy. But they did nudge us toward justice.

Dec 29, 2020 / Dave Zirin

What Can We Learn From the 1918 Pandemic?

What Can We Learn From the 1918 Pandemic? What Can We Learn From the 1918 Pandemic?

A recent history of the pandemic illuminates not just parallels with our moment but how a public health crisis can become a political one as well. 

Dec 29, 2020 / Books & the Arts / Richard J. Evans

The US Covid Death Toll Increases Exponentially

The US Covid Death Toll Increases Exponentially The US Covid Death Toll Increases Exponentially

The impact of the pandemic on American lives continues to be devastating.

Dec 28, 2020 / OppArt / Andrea Arroyo

House Democrats’ Marijuana Decriminalization Vote Is Huge—and Not Enough

House Democrats’ Marijuana Decriminalization Vote Is Huge—and Not Enough House Democrats’ Marijuana Decriminalization Vote Is Huge—and Not Enough

This is exactly the right time to start pulling back from the war on drugs.

Dec 28, 2020 / Column / Kali Holloway

The Groundbreaking Honesty of Joe Sacco’s Comics Journalism

The Groundbreaking Honesty of Joe Sacco’s Comics Journalism The Groundbreaking Honesty of Joe Sacco’s Comics Journalism

His decades-long project of reportage in graphic form works like oral history—bearing witness to the historical traumas of his subjects.

Dec 28, 2020 / Books & the Arts / Jillian Steinhauer

Holding Our Breath for Four Years

Holding Our Breath for Four Years Holding Our Breath for Four Years

Exhaling after Trump’s environmental attacks.

Dec 26, 2020 / OppArt / Tjeerd Royaards

New Year Vaccine

New Year Vaccine New Year Vaccine

North Star.

Dec 25, 2020 / OppArt / André Carrilho

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