March 20, 2021 For a lot of people who had watched Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-N.Y., handle the Covid-19 pandemic, it's been difficult to take in the last few weeks. Cuomo's gone from being a hero, almost a savior to some on the left, to just another man. On Friday, yet another woman came forward to accuse the governor of harassing behavior. "There’s no term for the special sting of discovering that the man who convinced you he could assure your safety turns out to be dangerous himself," Liz Plank writes.
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UNDERSTANDING THE NEWS Top perspectives and analysis from our MSNBC columnists Republicans are relishing in the political benefits of a stimulus bill they voted against. We've been here before. If Kevin McCarthy really wants to talk about which party is "choosing politics over national security," he may not like where this conversation ends up. WATCH NOW LISTEN NOW Into America Trymaine Lee looks at how a severe storm in Jackson, Mississippi, exposed a troubling connection between neglected infrastructure and race, leaving tens of thousands of residents without water. MORE ON MSNBC Alex Witt examines the rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans and other people of color in the wake of this week’s deadly attack on Asian spa workers in Atlanta. She talks to actress Margaret Cho, co-host of “The Real” Jeannie Mai, co-founder of Stop AAPI Hate Manjusha Kulkarni and NBC News legal analyst Katie Phang. Watch Weekends with Alex Witt: Stop the Hate, at 1:30 p.m. ET.
After the president and vice president’s visit to Atlanta, the city’s mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms, joins Al Sharpton live. Watch PoliticsNation today at 5 p.m. ET.
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