Throughout this year, we’ve relied on journalism to make sense of it all—especially as the virus’s spread frequently outpaced our abilities to comprehend and respond to it.
December 11, 2020Democrat Biden won the election by more than 7 million votes and by 306 to 232 electoral votes. Trump has lost 55 of the 56 court cases he has brought to change the election’s outcome, and all 50 states have certified their election results. This election is not close; attempts to overturn it reject the central concept of democracy: that voters choose their leaders.
December 10, 2020That should be part of a relief bill entirely focused on getting the vaccine to people as fast as possible. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for December 10, 2020.
December 4, 2020For those who cannot see it: we are in one of the most profound crises of American history.
December 2, 2020Critics Smell 'Economic Sabotage' as McConnell Unveils Covid Plan With $0 for Unemployment Boost, Direct Payments
December 2, 2020Plus, another bipartisan gang pitching a probably fruitless deal.
December 2, 2020Trump seems to have accepted that he’s going to have to leave office, and to be exploring his options.
December 1, 2020There’s a gap in transparency and a gap in funding. Plus, looking at the holiday travel stats.
November 30, 2020Since Reagan, when Republicans say they are going to turn their attention back to the deficits and the debt, what they are saying is that they intend to continue to cut taxes.
November 25, 2020Janet Yellen’s expected nomination is yet another Biden pick that emphasizes stability and a return to a government to which Americans had become accustomed before Trump’s election.
