Is In-Person Voting Really Unsafe?

By Hunter Woodall

Six months into the pandemic, several states have held social-distanced, in-person elections. But whether they caused a spike in cases isn't clear.

By Erin Banco

Trump may insist that kids are “virtually immune.” Officials actually fighting the pandemic know better—and are terrified that school reopenings could send cases soaring.

By Michael Tomasky

The impasse over unemployment benefits in the midst of the pandemic isn’t just about a few billion dollars. It reveals the rancid core of conservative free-market economics.

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By David Dent

Voters in Iowa counties that went from Obama in 2008 and 2012 to Trump in 2016 were already struggling to come to grips with 2020. Then came the protests.

By Matt Lewis

Trump is at least answering tough questions and letting the public judge. His challenger needs to do the same. It’s the least we deserve from our candidates.

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“Clearly, you don’t have an understanding of what is happening here,” the House Speaker shot back when Fox’s Wallace suggested she “should have cut a deal” with Republicans.

When we have point-of-care rapid testing available and an effective vaccine, then we can move quickly to get our children back on track educationally.

Pelosi and McConnell were supposed to name a chair of the newly created Congressional Oversight Commission, but four months later they haven’t been able to agree on an appointee.

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It was reported over the weekend that Trump enquired about being added to the monument.

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The blast occurred in a residential area of Baltimore, a local firefighters union confirmed on Monday.

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