Trump's death march, conservatives dismiss dangers of Coronavirus, all consuming white protester and more...

View this email in your browser Saturday  May 9, 2020 Here’s a roundup of this week’s most read articles on Covid-19. To ensure you don’t miss out on some of the best independent journalism in the country, subscribe today.   Get unlimited access to NewRepubic.com with our three months for $5 “Stuck at Home Special.” Donald Trump’s Death March For the president, the question isn’t how many people die from the coronavirus pandemic, but who. By LIBBY WATSON Why Conservatives Dismiss the Dangers of the CoronavirusDo they really believe you can beat the virus with positive thinking and chickenpox parties? Or is something deeper at work here? By JAKE BITTLE I’m Teaching From Home and Don’t Know How Long We Can Keep This UpMy students are stressed, their families are sick, and teachers like me are trying to hold it all together. By ANNIE TAN as told to J.C. PAN Advertising Support independent journalism with our limited-time offer. Stuck at Home Special: 3 Months for $5 Why Is the Pentagon Still Paying $10 a Gallon for Gas?Amid a global oil collapse, the military is overpaying politically connected contractors to keep its jets fueled in Iraq. By ZACK KOPPLIN When Blackness Is a Preexisting ConditionHow modern disaster relief has hurt African American communities By KIMBERLÉ WILLIAMS CRENSHAW The All-Consuming White Pandemic ProtesterAs white armed protesters flood state capitols to be marveled at by the media and left alone by police, workers of color are fighting for their survival. By NICK MARTIN Advertising Stuck at Home Special: 3 Months for $5 Support Independent, Issue-Driven Journalism Subscribe Donate Twitter Facebook Instagram Copyright © 2020 The New Republic, All rights reserved.

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