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  1. 100 Days of Deconstruction: Part 1 President Donald Trump speaks at EPA headquarters in Washington, DC on March 28, 2017 before signing an energy independence executive order as (from left) Vice President Mike Pence, EPA administrator Scott Pruitt, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke and Secretary of Energy Rick Perry look on. (Photo by Ron Sachs/Pool via Bloomberg)
    4 Apr 2017 … Two months into Trump’s presidency, historian Douglas Brinkley said it would be “the most failed 100 days of any president.” David Gergen, a seasoned adviser to Presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Clinton, agreed. Continue reading
  2. The Pandemic, the Post Office, and Another Trump Attack on Democracy
    8 Aug 2020 … As the pandemic rages throughout the country, voting by mail has become a particularly appealing option. But a big turnout is Donald Trump’s electoral enemy, so his administration has launched an attack on the US Postal Service — making it Continue reading
  3. Trump Unmasked
    6 Jun 2020 … Medical professionals agree unanimously that wearing a mask in public prevents the spread of COVID-19. Trump refuses to wear one. Continue reading
  4. It’s Not MY Fault — China Edition Flag of China
    6 Jun 2020 … Trump downplayed the coronavirus threat for months and he praised China repeatedly for its transparency in dealing with COVID-19. Then the pandemic decimated the US stock market. When Trump could no longer deny the impact of the virus, he reversed Continue reading
  5. COVID-19 vs. The Flu: The Facts
    5 May 2020 … Trump has persistently minimized the seriousness of COVID-19 by falsely comparing it to the seasonal flu. Initially, he used the tactic to downplay the virus as it threatened the stock market. This denial and obfuscation squandered precious time, worsened the Continue reading
  6. It’s Not MY Fault — The Governors Did It
    5 May 2020 … When the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control drafted detailed guidelines for reopening businesses in ways that prioritized public health, Trump rejected them. Instead, Trump issued broad suggestions for loosening state restrictions safely. Continue reading
  7. Where Are the Tests?
    5 May 2020 … By June 1, more than 100,000 Americans will have died from COVID-19. Where are the promised tests? Continue reading
  8. Trump and His Travel Bans Jpatokal / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)
    5 May 2020 … A tangled tale of Trump's on and off travel bans during the coronavirus pandemic. Part of our Pandemic Timeline. Continue reading
  9. The Pandemic Election: Combatting Chaos
    10 Oct 2020 … When Trump leaves office, he will lose the US Department of Justice as his personal law firm. He will lose Attorney General William Barr as his wingman. And he will lose his power to undermine the rule of law. That’s Continue reading
  10. Bill Discusses Charlottesville and Our Trump-Russia Timeline on MSNBC Bill Moyers talks with Lawrence O'Donnell on MSNBC's The Last Word.
    8 Aug 2017 … Bill Moyers appeared on The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell last night to discuss two topics that have dominated the news this summer: The violent clash between white supremacists and anti-racist activists in Charlottesville, Virginia last weekend, and special counsel Continue reading