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The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis ... Is crime a moral failing? ... Glenn: "Black people in poor cities need the cops" ... The Central Park birder incident ... Meditating on the tears of Eddie Glaude ... Glenn decries Biden's racial pandering ... John: The problem is with cops and with guns, not racism ...

Is Biden's "you ain't black" his "47%" moment? ... Should the left be pressuring Biden or going easy on him? ... The stars continue to align for Kamala to get VP ... Will Trump try to pull off a six-feet-apart political convention? ... Evaluating the pessimism on both Dem and GOP sides ... Race, police brutality, and smartphones ... Matt: Biden shows how "strong and wrong" works ...

Chris's cancelled tour of "back row" places in America ... Chris on class and the pandemic: "Everything screws the poor" ... The geographic spread of the disease ... Chris draws parallels between Trump and Hugo Chavez ... Aryeh: Boring grandpa Joe will beat crazy grandpa Donald ... How Trump co-opted the GOP establishment ... The Republican senator who loves Chris's book ... Can a right populism succeed without xenophobia and racism? ...

Mickey betrays Bob on Twitter ... With some states reopening, what have we learned? ... Debating "decoupling" from China ... Trump fires IGs; Bob frets, Mickey is blasé ... Tara Reade’s credibility takes a hit ... Were the layoffs at The Atlantic less than meets the eye? ... Bob's media criticism, pro- and anti-Trump editions ... Mickey rebuts Adam Serwer on Trump, race, and the virus ... Why are there no anti-immigration liberals? ... Why Bob doesn't want Klob to have the VP job ... Mickey's Devs mea culpa ... Viewer mail ... Grading Ben Smith’s NYT takedown of Ronan Farrow ...

The worst person to ever be president is... ... More evidence that old white people like Joe Biden ... Is an electoral blowout coming? ... Matt: Trump is unable to define Biden ... Breaking news: Karl Rove is advising Trump ... Have we overreacted or underreacted to the virus? ... Veepstakes: Does Biden want an heir apparent? ... Why did Amash drop out of the Libertarian Party race? ...

Ezra's new book, Why We're Polarized ... How ideology became identity ... Could Trump have realigned American politics? ... Ezra: All politics is identity politics ... Why “this person is not like us” is a way to go viral ... Why the two political parties stopped cooperating ... Ezra wants to see more small-d democratization in America ... When winning is losing ... Trump's one weird trick for hacking the media ...

Amy wants to starve the higher ed beast ... Do Americans need affirmative action for graduate school? ... Glenn and Amy criticize undergraduate instruction ... Amy: "There's a certain degree of feminization that is going on as well" ... How should students be graded during the pandemic? ... Amy explains what we should and shouldn't be doing during the pandemic ... The Wuhan lab theory ...

Will the pandemic inspire terrorists to engineer biological weapons? ... The answer to last week’s riddle revealed ... Debating Biden’s chances of remaining in the race ... Mickey’s theory of the Michael Flynn affair ... The tribal dynamics of the pandemic ... Whither Mickey’s hopes for social equality amidst the pandemic? ... Mickey and Bob argue about the TV show Devs ...

"Cool girl" food writer Alison Roman sparks racial hullabaloo ... Crass, classist, xenophobic...racist? ... Kat: A lot of the anti-Romanism is "why not me?" resentment ... The sorrows of supermodel Chrissy Teigen ... Cultural erasure, childhood resentments, and coconut curry ... Would you actually want a "Nancy Meyers kitchen"? ... Rants of the week: Ms. Monopoly and postpartum sex ...

Will the political conventions actually happen? ... Bill: The lackluster quality of Biden's online efforts doesn't matter ... Matt: "Obamagate" is great news for Biden ... Why bring Flynn back now? ... A key swing vote: the "double haters" ... RIP Jerry Stiller (plus cat and child cameos) ... Bill throws cold water on Michelle Obama for VP chatter ...