November 17, 2020 As you may have noticed, coronavirus cases in the United States rose by one million in the span of the last week. Things are looking grim again but as we head into the holidays, Americans are still grasping for normalcy even as the newest surge in the pandemic is kicking off. We're not mentally prepared for the months looming ahead, Hayes Brown argues in his latest essay, given that we haven't even processed yet how harrowing the spring was. It's time to start bracing yourself for what's coming — but don't forget to reach out to your community as you settle in for a long winter. We're going to need each other in the dark.
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UNDERSTANDING THE NEWS Top perspectives and analysis from our MSNBC columnists Biden's pledge to raise the annual ceiling for refugees is a perfect place to start undoing some of Trump's damage. Trump's term is ending, but the fight against the extremism he stirred up is far from over. It's striking to see 16 career prosecutors, from across the country, collectively denounce the attorney general's post-election efforts. WATCH NOW LISTEN NOW Do No Harm The Bright family believes Child Protective Services has moved on from their case, and they try to do the same. But when a CPS worker comes to their door, it’s the beginning of the hardest night of their lives. Kamala: Next In Line Into America The Pennsylvania coordinator for Black Voters Matter, Brittany Smalls, describes just how much work went into getting Black voters to turn out for Joe Biden. Eddie Glaude breaks down what it would mean for Biden to keep his promises to the Black community.
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