coronavirus
Trump “has blood on his hands,” says Pulitzer-winning Boston Globe
April 2, 2020The editorial board cites the president for a “colossal failure of leadership” and says, “Come November there must be a reckoning for the lives lost.”
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COVID-19 voter suppression: Trump admits GOP can’t win if many vote
April 2, 2020As uncertainty and fear take hold, it's easy to forget a national election—a true life-or-death vote—is fast approaching in November.
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U.S. Communists demand Trump use Defense Production Act, say coronavirus exposes capitalism’s failings
April 2, 2020The Communist Party USA is condemning the Trump administration’s bungled COVID-19 response and says the health crisis has quickly morphed into an economic and political one.
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April 1—Rent’s due: Struggling to pay when there are no jobs
April 1, 2020For millions of Americans, Wednesday is the first time the landlord is knocking on the door since the coronavirus outbreak turned the economy upside down.
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Farmworkers are “essential” but excluded, awaiting the virus
April 1, 2020In fields and rural communities across the United States the nation's 2.5 million agricultural laborers are waiting for the shoe to drop.
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