The Coronavirus Crisis
Mehdi Hasan and Naomi Klein on Coronavirus Capitalism
Mehdi Hasan speaks with Naomi Klein about coronavirus capitalism and the selective use of emergency measures to offload risks onto workers and families.
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After Coronavirus, Let’s Never Forget: Republicans Recklessly Put Our Lives in Danger
Prominent conservatives, from Trump to Hannity and others, are brazenly trying to make their Covid-19 denialism disappear down a memory hole.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Untested Covid-19 Treatment Trump Talks Up Can Have Fatal Side Effect, Cardiologists Warn
Covid-19 patients given hydroxychloroquine with azithromycin have an increased risk of dangerous irregular heartbeats that could be fatal.
The Coronavirus Crisis
A Little-Known Democratic Governor Is Breaking Out in Kentucky
Something strange is happening in Kentucky. A centrist Democratic governor is attempting to wield actual power. What’s even stranger: It’s working.
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The Democratic Party Must Harness the Legitimate Rage of Americans. Otherwise, the Right Will Use It With Horrifying Results.
The corporate-managerial class that runs the Democratic Party thinks anger is an illegitimate basis for action. With the coronavirus crisis, they need to get over that.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Coronavirus Hasn’t Stopped Jared Kushner’s Real Estate Empire From Hounding Tenants With Debt Collection, Eviction Lawsuits
Kushner Companies filed lawsuits against tenants in New Jersey and Maryland, even as governors in both states called for a halt to evictions.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Why Wisconsin Is Fighting So Hard Over Its Tuesday Primary
State officials' reluctance to postpone the election amid the coronavirus pandemic stems from concern over a key election for a state Supreme Court seat.
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Amid Coronavirus Crisis, Andrew Cuomo Held New York’s Health Care Hostage to Undo Criminal Justice Reforms
New York’s governor claims he’s not being political, but the acquisition of power permeates everything he does.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Stephen Smith's Progressive Populist Campaign for West Virginia Governor Has Become a Covid-19 Response Program
Smith’s campaign has remade its field operation to lead a response to the coronavirus pandemic, filling a void left by Gov. Jim Justice’s administration.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Trump Lies About Cutting White House Pandemic Team to Dodge (Checks Notes) Fox News
At Donald Trump's latest campaign rally disguised as a coronavirus task force briefing, he was stunned by a tough question from Fox News.