Matt Berman
Trump Made Fun Of Politicians Wearing Masks During A Crowded Rally Where Many Didn’t Wear Masks
At a Pennsylvania rally, Trump made light of wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to a crowd of many maskless people.
Kadia Goba
The Milwaukee Bucks Set Off A Postponement Of NBA Playoff Games In Protest Of The Shooting Of Jacob Blake
"We shouldn't have even came to this damn place," Bucks player George Hill said earlier this week. Wednesday's NBA games have been postponed.
Stephanie K. Baer
The Republican National Convention Is Creating A False Coronavirus Fantasy
Melania Trump spoke to COVID-19’s devastation. But almost no one else at the RNC has.
Kadia Goba
Mike Bloomberg Pissed Off Everyone. He Still Got A Prime Spot At The Democratic Convention.
The former New York mayor alienated much of the Democratic Party during his own presidential campaign, but still got a coveted place on Thursday’s convention schedule.
Matt Berman
Joe Biden Won't Travel To Milwaukee For The Democratic National Convention
Biden will accept the Democratic nomination for president in Delaware because of the coronavirus.
Matt Berman
Trump Defended His Ability To Walk Down A Ramp At His First Rally During The Pandemic
Trump took 14 minutes of his campaign rally in Tulsa, where COVID-19 rates are on the rise, to insist he can walk down a ramp and drink water out of a cup.
Matt Berman
We're Living In A Vacuum Of Political Leadership
In dual national crises with an absence at the top, the country’s political leadership is as weak as its least capable local leaders.
Matt Berman
Bill De Blasio Is Not Anti-Semitic. But His Dumb Tweet Feeds A Dangerous Idea.
New York City’s mayor has a long history with the city's Jews. His tweet after a funeral still fuels an image that can linger.
Matt Berman
Tulsi Gabbard Is Ending Her Very Different 2020 Presidential Campaign
The Hawaii lawmaker staked her campaign on New Hampshire and South Carolina, and didn't go far in either.
Matt Berman
Joe Biden Won Tuesday's Primaries. It Felt Completely Beside The Point.
The presidential election feels halted as we wait for a coronavirus disaster.
Matt Berman
NBA Star Kevin Durant Has Tested Positive For The Coronavirus
Durant is one of four players on the Brooklyn Nets to test positive.
Matt Berman
Ohio's Governor Recommended His State Move Tuesday's Presidential Primary Because Of The Coronavirus
Ohio may still be required to hold its primary, however, and other states with presidential primaries Tuesday — Arizona, Florida, and Illinois — are moving forward.
Henry J. Gomez
Here's How The Remaining Primary States Are Handling The Coronavirus Threat
Louisiana is delaying its April 4 presidential primary. Some other states are assessing plans.
Paul McLeod
The NBA Is Suspending Its Season Because A Player Tested Positive For The Coronavirus
"The test result was reported shortly prior to the tip-off of tonight's game between the Jazz and Oklahoma City Thunder and Chesapeake Energy Arena."
Brianna Sacks
Here’s What To Watch For Tuesday As Six States Vote In The Democratic Primary
It’s “Super Tuesday 2” and Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden will compete for 352 delegates as the 2020 presidential primary begins a new phase.
Matt Berman
Here’s What You Can Expect When Michael Bloomberg Finally Faces Other Candidates On The Debate Stage
The Democratic presidential debate on NBC from Nevada Wednesday is set to be a Bloomberg pile-on. "He will exceed low expectations," a former opponent said.
Matt Berman
Iowa Democrats Have Now Reported 100% Of Results — But There's Still No Official Winner
On Thursday, the DNC called for a "recanvass" of the results in Iowa after what look to be errors in the data were found this week.
Matt Berman
Elizabeth Warren’s Dog Is Campaigning For Her While She’s Stuck In Washington
Also her husband. It has come to this.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
This Was The Democratic Presidential Debate You Actually Needed To Watch
The first voting in the 2020 primary is in just a few weeks, and tonight's debate was the last chance for the candidates on the stage to make their case.
Matt Berman
Marianne Williamson's Campaign Is Over, But The Memes Will Transcend
"The primaries might be tightly contested among the top contenders, and I don't want to get in the way of a progressive candidate winning any of them," Williamson said Friday.
Matt Berman
