Politics

presidential debates 10/8/2020
What the Hell Is Going on With the Next Presidential Debate? Organizers say it will take place remotely — in which case Trump says he won’t participate at all.
By Hannah Gold

american heros 10/7/2020
The Fly Made Us Feel Alive An American hero.
By Amanda Arnold

2020 debates 10/7/2020
‘Mr. Vice-President, I’m Speaking’ Kamala Harris shut down Mike Pence’s bulldozing at the vice-presidential debate.
By Claire Lampen

2020 election 10/7/2020
Glad to See They’re Taking This Seriously “Those plexiglass barriers are really only going to be effective if the vice-president or Kamala Harris are spitting at each other.”
By Bridget Read

what now? 10/7/2020
Will Far-Right Violence Erupt on Election Day? Under Trump, white-supremacist groups are more emboldened than ever. Here’s what to expect, and what we can do.
By Amanda Arnold

big boy 10/6/2020
Oh, So Now You Want to Be Alone With a Woman Who Isn’t Mother Mike Pence reportedly refuses to use a plexiglass partition for his updating debate with Kamala Harris.
By Claire Lampen

super spreaders 10/5/2020
The Trump Camp Is Already Trying to Spin This The sideshow of COVID-19 at the White House gets more insane, even for this administration.
By Bridget Read

power 10/5/2020
Coronavirus-Ridden President Goes on Reckless Joyride Medical professionals are horrified.
By Hannah Gold

oops 10/5/2020
Was Amy Coney Barrett’s Maskless Rose Garden Ceremony a Super-Spreader Event? At least seven prominent Republicans who attended have tested positive for the coronavirus.
By Bridget Read

how i get it done 10/5/2020
How I Get It Done: Phara Souffrant Forrest Talking to the New York State assembly candidate about campaigning while working as a nurse amid the pandemic.
By Bridget Read
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