Why progressive Republicans should make a post-Trump comeback

Over 1 million people in the United States have the coronavirus, and nearly 70,000 of them have died in just two months. Sadly, both numbers are climbing.

Most of the country remains in self-isolation as testing is generally unavailable, and therapies and vaccines remain elusive for the foreseeable future. Meanwhile, the economy is headed into a steep recession, with gross domestic product down 5% percent in the first quarter, and over 30 million workers, almost a fifth of the labor force, out of a job.