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A roundup of Trump administration malfeasance, Part 11.

When You’re the President, They Let You Do It

Why Experts Believe We Can Trust the Polls This Time

Thom Tillis Staffer Tells a Cancer Survivor to Not Get Health Coverage if She Can’t Afford It

Trump Is Lying About His Contempt for the Military

Climate Change

Why Does the West Coast’s Sky Look Like Literal Hell Right Now?

The West Is Not OK

One of the World’s Most Popular Vehicles Is a Sign of the Apocalypse

Coronavirus

Was Bob Woodward Wrong to Withhold Trump’s Comments About the Pandemic?

Woodward Tape: Trump Knew in February That COVID Was “More Deadly” Than Flu

The Deed

All the Logistical Problems of That NYMag Sex Diary, Cataloged

No Cause Bigger Than Himself

When My Boyfriend Climaxes, Things Get Deeply, Deeply Weird

My Mother-in-Law Won’t Stop Breaking Our COVID Rules

School

I’m Tired of Hearing That Teachers Are Only Thinking About Ourselves Right Now

A Teacher’s Guide to Successful Online Learning

My Lifelong Love Affair With School Supplies

My wife was the subject of a “Karen” video.

Podcast Episode Help! I’m Happily Married With Kids. I’ve Also Had a Secret Lover for 15 Years.

Help! My Ex-Wife’s Sister Wants Us to Donate Our Embryos to Her.

Help! My Mom Wants to Steal Her Ex-Boyfriend’s Ashes.

Help! My Siblings Squandered Their Trust Funds. Now They Want Mine.

A Week Before Quarantine, My Boyfriend Made a Devastating Confession

Trump’s Taxpayer-Funded Defense

Was Bob Woodward Wrong to Withhold Trump’s Comments About the Coronavirus?

All the Logistical Problems of That NYMag Sex Diary, Cataloged

Rep. Jim Cooper Explains Why He Asked Postmaster General Louis DeJoy About Campaign Finance Crimes

Why Does the West Coast’s Sky Look Like Literal Hell Right Now?

Trump’s Contempt for the Military Is Overwhelming and Obvious

America Could Be in the Early Stages of Armed Insurgency

North Carolina Court Wipes Out Voting Restrictions Designed to “Secure White Supremacy”

Salt Lake City Police Shot a 13-Year-Old With Autism. Now They Refuse to Explain Why.

Why Experts Believe We Can Trust the Polls *This* Time

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The Boys Is the Only Show Nihilistic Enough to Capture America in 2020

The Missing Piece of the “Is NYC Over?” Debate

An Inside Look at Life Inside the U.S. Open Bubble

Is James Harden Fun to Watch?

How to Pair Your Favorite Cheese With Your Favorite Potato Chips

Demystifying the Museum

Novak Djokovic Disqualified From U.S. Open for Striking Linesperson in the Neck With Ball

A Russian Disinformation Operation Tried to Recruit Me

What Happens to Scots Wikipedia Now?

The Western U.S. Is Not OK

Americans’ Love of SUVs Is a Sign of the Apocalypse

Sorry, Crocs Are Cool Now

How QAnon Went Global

Disinformation Will Come for Animal Crossing

Why Does the West Coast’s Sky Look Like Literal Hell Right Now?

Whither the Vines?

All the Logistical Problems of That NYMag Sex Diary, Cataloged

Dear Care and Feeding: My Mother-in-Law Won’t Stop Breaking Our COVID Rules

When My Boyfriend Climaxes, Things Get Deeply, Deeply Weird

Dear Care and Feeding: My Brother-in-Law Wants to Give a Group Gift but Expects We’ll Pay for Most of It

Help! I’m Happily Married With Kids. I’ve Also Had a Secret Lover for 15 Years.

Help! My Wife Was in a “Karen” Video.

This Is Still Happening: Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General

Was Bob Woodward Wrong to Withhold Trump’s Comments About the Coronavirus?

Rep. Jim Cooper Explains Why He Asked Postmaster General Louis DeJoy About Campaign Finance Crimes

Trump’s Contempt for the Military Is Overwhelming and Obvious

Why Experts Believe We Can Trust the Polls *This* Time

Why Congress Is No Closer to Passing the COVID Relief Bill America Needs

Woodward Tape: Trump Knew in February That Coronavirus Was “More Deadly” Than Flu

Trump’s Taxpayer-Funded Defense

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Help! I’m Happily Married With Kids. I’ve Also Had a Secret Lover for 15 Years.

Why Experts Believe We Can Trust the Polls This Time

Why Experts Believe We Can Trust the Polls This Time