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April 9, 2020
Alastair Bitsóí
,
Nick Martin
I Tried to Get Tested for Coronavirus in a Major City. It Was a Maze of Dead Ends.
“I had a breakdown in the emergency room. We’re in a pandemic, how can you not test me?”
April 9, 2020
J.C. Pan
The Profound Simplicity of Bernie Sanders’s Vision
As the elegies for the campaign roll in, its most lasting legacy may be the most basic.
April 9, 2020
Daniel K. Gardner
The Planet Can’t Afford a Coronavirus Feud
The United States and China, despite current tensions, have to work together on fighting global warming. It’s the only way.
April 9, 2020
Podcast
The Politics of Everything
The Socially Distanced Protester
The challenges of collective action under lockdown
April 8, 2020
Walter Shapiro
Bernie Sanders’s Gift to the Democratic Party
The political establishment dismissed him, but his tireless fight for struggling workers has altered the course of American liberalism.
April 8, 2020
Walter Shapiro
Stop Panicking About Joe Biden
Critics are overestimating the value of attacking Trump right now.
April 8, 2020
Scott W. Stern
Don’t Look For Patient Zeros
Naming the first people to fall sick often leads to abuse.
April 8, 2020
Alex Shephard
How Hydroxychloroquine Became Conservative Media’s Coronavirus Miracle Drug
Weeks after dismissing the virus as a hoax, right-wing media is pushing a cure.
April 7, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
The Shock Doctrine Came for Bail Reform
Conservative opponents of cash bail reform in New York saw an opportunity in the pandemic—and took it.
April 7, 2020
J.C. Pan
The Brands Feel Your Pain
What pandemic responses from Starbucks to 1-800-Contacts say about the grotesque shortcomings of corporate social responsibility
April 7, 2020
Matt Ford
Drag Trump Over the Coals
The White House’s coronavirus response is a screwup for the ages. Here’s how to hold the president accountable.
April 6, 2020
Magazine
Micah L. Sifry
The Vanishing Public Square
What happens when we can no longer march?
April 6, 2020
Andre Pagliarini
Could the Coronavirus End Jair Bolsonaro’s Presidency?
How the pandemic is rapidly restructuring Brazilian politics
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
Magazine
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.
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