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Unmasking the Mask Profiteers

A former Trump staffer with no experience landed a $3 million federal contract for medical masks he couldn’t deliver.

Thanks to the Supreme Court, now I have rights that I should have had anyway. Others deserve the same.

Congress is spending trillions to keep businesses afloat. Are families less important?

There’s a lot of bad news out there, but I hope we’ll celebrate amid the pain.

The people pulling down statues may know their history better than those who defend them.

Almost as bad as Trump’s Bible photo-op was the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff joining him in combat fatigues.

In your books, you were so concerned about the rights of house elves. This is about humans, so stick with me.

Firing tear gas at nonviolent demonstrators is unconscionable — especially in a respiratory pandemic.

Our ancestors were emancipated on Juneteenth, but we’re still fighting for true freedom in this country.

Mostly, the argument is over who gets to riot — and why.