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Plus: the Trump wrecking ball aimed at the COVID-19 relief bill; the year of unchecked privilege-checking; and a one-man musical about Mother Teresa. View in browser | Update your preferences U.S. Journal Georgia Trump Fans Say the Last Election Was a Sham. Will They Vote in This One? Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue are trying to placate the President and run for the Senate at the same time. By Charles Bethea Our Columnists Trump Directs His Wrecking Ball at the COVID-19 Relief Bill and Mitch McConnell After a week spent largely out of the public eye, the President reappeared with a flurry of pardons and an attack on the coronavirus relief bill. By John Cassidy Medical Dispatch Death and Denial Rage in a California Coronavirus Epicenter As the vaccine arrives, medical professionals in the San Joaquin Valley fear that the public still fails to grasp the dangers of covid-19. By James Ross Gardner Culture and More The Art World What Are Artists For? A new moma exhibition surveys a time when artistic independence was often sacrificed to ideology. By Peter Schjeldahl The Theatre A One-Man Musical About Mother Teresa Heather Christian and Joshua William Gelb present the saint’s life story from a closet. By Alexandra Schwartz The Front Row “Sylvie’s Love” Revives the Art of the Classic Hollywood Romance The jazz-centric period piece brings high style and dramatic focus to the challenges of the musical life. By Richard Brody 2020 in Review Kim Kardashian and the Year of Unchecked Privilege-Checking The events of 2020 created a compulsion to confess one’s advantages, even in the midst of enjoying them. By Lauren Michele Jackson Humor from The New Yorker Crossword Today’s Crossword Cat that’s either a “rumpy” or a “stumpy”: four letters. By Natan Last Sketchbook Pandemic Paper Doll Cut along the dotted lines to test out some inside outfits suitable for isolation. By Ronald Wimberly Daily Shouts How to Re-create the Holidays at Home This Year Fear not, friends! You can make your own mall magic at home. By Broti Gupta and Rachna Fruchbom Daily Cartoon Wednesday, December 23rd By Zoe Si This e-mail was sent to you by The New Yorker. To insure delivery, we recommend adding newyorker@newsletters.newyorker.com, to your contacts, while noting that it is a no-reply address. Please send all newsletter feedback to tnyinbox@newyorker.com. For more from The New Yorker, sign up for our newsletters, shop the store, and sign in to newyorker.com, where subscribers always have unlimited access. Contact us with questions. View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe Copyright © Condé Nast 2020. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.