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Portside readers respond to two articles on the elections, and how best to remove Donald Trump from the White House and the GOP from controlling the Senate, and defeating Republicans at the state level - the down-ballot races.

When this is all over, will we be able to patch up the economy and get things back to normal? Trump certainly claims so. But he's wrong. The pandemic is exposing just how dysfunctional our economic system was to begin with.

Government action is essential to save lives and to rescue our economy. Front-line workers, including health care, transit, farm, grocery, domestic and delivery workers, are putting their lives on the line to keep America functioning.

The American people deserve and require leadership from Washington amid this horrific pandemic and economic meltdown. In this unprecedented moment in American history, we need an unprecedented legislative response.

On the agenda: new internationalism, and ending the war with nature. News and analysis from and about the left worldwide.

“While this campaign is coming to an end, our movement is not,” Mr. Sanders said in a video address on Wednesday.

Bestowing dignity on the overlooked and marginalized was a common theme throughout Prine's career; he became known for detailed vignettes about ordinary people that illustrated larger truths about society.

"Why would we want a return to normalcy? We need a vision for the future, not a return to the past."

An author in Rome describes what to expect based on her experiences of lockdown

How Labor and Climate Movements Deal With Distancing, and More