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Can the Senate Restore Majority Rule?

Michael Tomasky The New York Review of Books
Senate filibuster, invented to uphold slavery, needs abolishing before any progressive legislation passes. The author offers an insider’s account of how reactionary politicians use the upper house to repress working people and hamstring democracy.

Why Andrew Cuomo Must Resign

Zephyr Teachout The Nation
There is no investigation that can give New Yorkers a governor we can trust not to abuse power and lie.

Global Left Midweek - March 17, 2021

Portside
The Left faces Islamophobia in Europe, as Myanmar masses start to see how they were used. More news and analysis from everywhere