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April 6, 2020
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Nick Pinto
Bailing Out
Criminal justice reformers are rethinking the crusade against cash bail.
April 6, 2020
Kim Kelly
On Being White and Broke in America
With "Rust Belt Femme," Raechel Anne Jolie joins a coterie of writers using memoir to explore whiteness, class, and American hierarchy.
April 5, 2020
Matt Ford
The Republican Plot Against Voting Turns Deadly
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Trump and his allies are prioritizing their hypothetical grip on power over the life-and-death needs of voters.
April 4, 2020
Alex Shephard
Keeping Up With the Cuomos
Andrew Cuomo and Chris Cuomo’s family sitcom is competing with President Trump’s daily reality show.
April 3, 2020
Osita Nwanevu
A Death Toll That Cannot Be Forgotten
Trump has blood on his hands, and America must not wash it away.
April 3, 2020
Adam Weinstein
The Coronavirus Coups Are Upon Us
Emergency contagion measures are quickly eroding democracy worldwide.
April 3, 2020
Libby Watson
Impeach Him Again
The now and future dead deserve some attempt at justice.
April 3, 2020
Nick Martin
Sneering While the South Is Dying
From Georgia to Florida, the malice and incompetence of Republican leadership will get people killed. Save your stereotypes.
April 3, 2020
David Roth
The Enduring Delusion of a Chastened Trump
From time to time, the president seems to grasp the gravity of his situation. It never lasts.
April 3, 2020
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Alan Greenblatt
The States Are Stepping Up
Imagine how much worse off we'd be if governors weren't challenging Trump’s policy of neglect.
April 3, 2020
Magazine
J.C. Pan
The Pandemic’s Shameless Profiteers
While hucksters and quacks try cash in on the crisis, the coronavirus is fast becoming a windfall for those already on top.
April 2, 2020
Alex Pareene
Joe Biden Is Wasting a Crisis
A generation of Democratic timidity created a candidate unwilling to do politics in an emergency.
April 2, 2020
Daniel Boguslaw
Death Industry Predators Eye the Spoils of a Pandemic
An important federal regulation that protects funeral services consumers is coming on the chopping block at the worst possible time.
April 2, 2020
J.C. Pan
Disinvestment Made Our Cities a Powder Keg in a Pandemic
New York doesn’t have a density problem. It has an austerity problem.
April 2, 2020
Nick Martin
The Devastating Clarity of a Pandemic
The coronavirus has finally made the daily realities of poverty real to callous politicians and the mainstream press. There’s no going back.
April 2, 2020
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Laurie Garrett
Grim Reapers
How Trump and Xi set the stage for the coronavirus pandemic
April 2, 2020
Ryu Spaeth
Learning to Love the Mask
Wearing one can save lives. It can also change the way you see the world.
April 2, 2020
Matt Ford
The Emerging Right-Wing Vision of Constitutional Authoritarianism
Law professor Adrian Vermeule thinks America would be better off without individual liberty. It’s an increasingly popular view among a faction of conservatives.
April 1, 2020
Adam Weinstein
The U.S. Military Can Barely Protect Itself From the Coronavirus
Suicides, ship quarantines, confused commanders, and stranded families: The Pentagon’s war-weary ranks are fraying amid the pandemic.
April 1, 2020
Osita Nwanevu
Go for the Jugular, Joe Biden
Instead of giving Trump wise advice on the coronavirus crisis, the Democratic front-runner ought to attack his incompetence.
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