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  • Democracy & Government
    Without Medicare for All, This Isn’t ‘the Boldest Democratic Platform in American History’
    July 31, 2020
    | John Nichols

    The Democratic National Committee’s platform committee approved a draft of the party’s 2020 agenda this week and committee cochair Denis McDonough promptly described it as the “boldest Democratic platform in American history.” It’s not.

  • Faith & Reason
    Fundamentalist Pandemics
    July 6, 2020
    | Juan Cole
    What Evangelicals Could Learn From The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam
  • Moyers on Democracy
    Covid-19 and the Masque of the Red States
    July 1, 2020
    | Michael Winship
    Now that the pandemic is raging in the south and west, Trump’s governors finally are face-to-face with reality. Wear a damn mask.
  • Money & Politics
    Gilead Is Profiteering Off a COVID Drug We Already Paid For
    June 30, 2020
    | David Sirota
    The American public helped finance the development of remdesivir — and will now be charged $3,000 for a treatment that experts say costs less than $10 to produce.
  • Moyers on Democracy
    In Other News: The Arctic is Melting — Enough Said
    June 29, 2020

    In Other News: Trump’s Biggest Conflict of Interest To Date? Reporting you might have missed.

  • In Other News: Historic Coalition Unites to Challenge Poverty & Revive Democracy Amidst Recession, Pandemic & Protests
    June 19, 2020

    “Poor and low-income people from more than 40 states will demand change as they share stories of struggling through poverty and protests for racial justice at a historic digital assembly and march sponsored by The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival.” The assembly and march will be aired at 10 AM and 6 PM ET on Saturday, June 20, and at 6 PM ET on Sunday, June 21. 

  • Pandemic Timeline
    Social Distancing? Trump Doesn’t Like the Optics
    June 16, 2020
    | Steven Harper
    The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control recommends that all Americans practice social distancing to protect themselves and others from COVID-19. Trump has been systematically undermining that CDC guidance
  • Environment
    Climate Advocates Say that Reserves of Oil and Gas are Increasingly Worthless
    June 16, 2020
    | Eoin Higgins

    Fossil fuel giant BP announced Monday it will write down nearly $18 billion in existing assets, a move that climate advocates say is more evidence that the industry is undergoing a massive shift that will leave oil and gas reserves less and less valuable as the world pivots to more planet-friendly and financially-viable sources of energy.

  • Moyers on Democracy
    America’s Pandemic Role Reversal
    May 20, 2020
    | Karen J. Greenberg
    “Over There” is now “Over Here”
  • Pandemic Timeline
    It's Not MY Fault — The Governors Did It
    May 18, 2020
    | Steven Harper
    Confusion Reigns Over Reopening Plan


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