The Coronavirus Crisis
Mehdi Hasan and Jeremy Scahill on Coronavirus, the "Bailout," and the 2020 Election
Hasan and Scahill spoke live on March 25, 2020.
Politics
The Coronavirus Crisis
America’s Crisis Daddy Andrew Cuomo Exploits Coronavirus Panic to Push Bail Reform Rollback in New York
The New York governor wants to shove through legislation that would put more people in jails, where they are highly vulnerable to coronavirus infections.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Trump's Deadly Mistake in Comparing Coronavirus to Flu
While the number of flu cases and deaths are estimates, Covid-19 cases and deaths are documented only if there is a positive result on a lab test.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Trump Cabinet Bible Teacher Blames Coronavirus Pandemic on God’s Wrath — Somehow It Involves China, Gay People, and Environmentalists
Ralph Drollinger argues the coronavirus is an act of God’s judgment. His Bible studies are attended by Mike Pompeo, Ben Carson, Betsy DeVos, and Alex Azar.
Time’s Up Said It Could Not Fund a #MeToo Allegation Against Joe Biden, Citing Its Nonprofit Status and His Presidential Run
Time’s Up declined to support a woman with an allegation against Joe Biden, citing its tax-exempt 501(c)3 status and Biden’s bid for the White House.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Donald Trump Says America's Ventilator Shortage Was "Unforeseen." Nothing Could Be Further From the Truth.
Almost every federal agency has warned about shortages — and some have offered specific and sobering estimates of need — for the better part of two decades.
The Coronavirus Crisis
After Trump Hypes Chloroquine as Covid-19 Cure, a Man Dies Swallowing a Version of the Chemical Used in Fish Tanks
A couple heard the president say a drug used to treat malaria might cure Covid-19. They drank a version of the chemical not intended for human consumption.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Coronavirus Treatment Developed by Gilead Sciences Granted “Rare Disease” Status, Potentially Limiting Affordability
A promising anti-viral developed by Gilead Sciences, remdesivir, has received lucrative “orphan” drug status.
Voices
After 9/11, Richard Burr Selfishly Ignored a Tip About Domestic Spying. Now He's Betrayed Americans Again.
Donald Trump has created a poisonous new climate in which financial corruption is out in the open and only suckers follow the rules.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Defense Production Act Needs $75 Billion Infusion in Coronavirus Stimulus, Says Rep. Ro Khanna
The act gives Trump broad powers to order medical supplies and could be a cornerstone of the coronavirus stimulus. The president has resisted invoking it.