The American Prospect's executive editor recalls his favorite stories of the year.
David Dayen
David Dayen is the author of Chain of Title: How Three Ordinary Americans Uncovered Wall Street’s Great Foreclosure Fraud, winner of the Studs and Ida Terkel Prize. Follow him on Twitter: @ddayen.
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December 24, 2020Plus, Pfizer and the government make a deal.
December 23, 2020Congress, after nine months of dithering, passed a COVID relief bill, attached to a year-end omnibus that funds the government until next September. Into all this walks Donald Trump.
December 22, 2020The ridiculous hurdles one must go through to survive.
December 21, 2020The unemployment provisions start to fade in mid-March and are gone by April. If things work out and we start rolling out the vaccine widely in spring, this will have been a successful effort.
December 18, 2020A few final issues include who gets checks, and whether to retire the money cannon.
December 17, 2020And how McConnell suddenly needs a bill to save his Senate majority.
December 16, 2020With three days to go before government funding expires, the leadership in the House and Senate finally got in a room together to discuss a year-end deal that packages an omnibus spending bill and coronavirus aid. And what progressives are fighting for in the relief package.
December 15, 2020The writing was on the wall for this result in March.
December 14, 2020A lot of positive signs, but states need money to distribute the doses.
