Paper ballots are one of the most important security measures states can adopt.
Why Mail Ballots Are Secure: Layered Safeguards - Institute for Responsive Government #mailballots
https://responsivegov.org/research/why-mail-ballots-are-secure-layered-safeguards/
Supreme Court Will Decide If Mail-In Ballots Must Arrive by Election Day
The court is expected to hear arguments early next year and issue a ruling months before the crucial midterm elections.Via the #MeidasTouchNetwork @ 1:30amET on Aug 21, 2025
#DonaldTrump is preparing to sign a new #ExecutiveOrder that he hopes will do away with #MailInVoting, as he falsely claims #MailBallots can be manipulated and #VotingMachines are “highly inaccurate” in a bid to suppress the #vote and hold on to power. #AnthonyDavis reacts.
A federal appeals court has upheld Texas’ requirement that potential voters must list their identification information in their application for a mail-in ballot.
#Court #News #Texas #Voting #AttorneyGeneralKenPaxton #MailBallots #TexasVoterId #TexasVoterIDCase #USFifthCircuitCourtOfAppeals #VotingInTexas
Privatizing the Post Office Would Be a Disaster
https://jacobin.com/2024/12/us-post-office-privatization-trump
* Trump confirmed he’s considering privatizing US Postal Service
* would be a big step in direction of a libertarian dystopia
* USPS Offers an Irreplaceable Public Service
* We Need a Bigger Public Postal Service
#JRE #JoeRogan #sycophants
#Trump2 #GOP #fascism #MailBallots
#USPS #USmail #PostMaster #LouisDeJoy
#capitalization #privatization #libertarianism #billionaires #CharlesKoch #SPN #TFAS
Trump Confirms Extreme Plan to Demolish Postal Service
https://newrepublic.com/post/189454/trump-plan-demolish-postal-service
* USPS likely be on chopping block during Trump2 administration
Trump eyes privatizing U.S. Postal Service, citing financial losses
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/12/14/trump-usps-privatize-plan/
* Trump1 feuded w. USPS
* privatizing it could shake up consumer shipping & business supply chains
#USPS #USmail #LouisDeJoy
#MailBallots #ElectoralFraud
#Trump2 #GOP #fascism #authoritarianism
#privatization #libertarianism #billionaires #CharlesKoch #SPN
After Reports Suggest Trump Seeks to Privatize USPS, Progressives Speak Out
https://truthout.org/articles/after-reports-suggest-trump-seeks-to-privatize-usps-progressives-speak-out
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/12/14/trump-usps-privatize-plan
* Trump “keen” for scheme that hands USPS to for-profit, private interests
#USPS #USmail #LouisDeJoy
#MailBallots #ElectoralFraud
#Trump2 #GOP #fascism #authoritarianism
#privatization #libertarianism #billionaires #CharlesKoch #SPN
Trump considering United States Postal Service privatization: report
https://www.salon.com/2024/12/14/considering-united-states-postal-privatization-report
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/12/14/trump-usps-privatize-plan
* Trump1 went after UPS, threatening funding over mail-in ballots
* Trump2 discuss w. Cabinet nom. Howard Lutnick
* Lutnick: https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113472645685562560
* Trump1 picked camp. donor DeJoy
* soured 2020 election re: mail ballots
#USPS #USmail #LouisDeJoy
#MailBallots #ElectoralFraud
#Trump2 #GOP #fascism #authoritarianism
#privatization #libertarianism #billionaires #CharlesKoch #SPN
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[2020] One Billionaire vs. the Mail
https://persagen.org/docs/charles_koch-one-billionaire-versus-the-mail.html
* Charles Koch's 50-y war on US Postal Service
Louis DeJoy
https://persagen.org/docs/Louis_DeJoy.html
* DeJoy: Board Trustees, Koch-funded "Fund for American Studies"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fund_for_American_Studies
* State Policy Network
[2020] USPS at Grave Risk
https://persagen.org/docs/a-combination-of-forces-puts-our-postal-service-at-grave-risk.html
* Lisa Graves on attack on USPS
#USPS #USmail #PostMaster #LouisDeJoy
#MailDelivery #MailBallots
#capitalization #privatization #libertarianism #billionaires #CharlesKoch #SPN #TFAS
[thread] privatization: U.S. Postal Service
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service
* indep. agency, executive branch, U.S. federal gov't
* provides postal service in U.S., its insular areas & associated states
* one of few gov't agencies explicitly authorized by U.S. Constitution
* USPS competes against private package delivery services United Parcel Service, FedEx, DHL
#USPS #USmail #PostMaster #LouisDeJoy
#MailDelivery #MailBallots
#capitalization #privatization #libertarianism #CharlesKoch #SPN
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