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Two positions have opened up on the USPS Board of Governors—the only people with authority to fire Postmaster General Louis DeJoy.

Forces that stand to profit from further privatization, service cuts, and price hikes at the USPS are aggressively pressuring President Biden to fill those positions.

President Biden can—and should—fill both positions with people who actually care about protecting the Post Office and getting rid of DeJoy.

#USPostalService #Petition

https://act.citizen.org/page/61232/petition/1

@GottaLaff

BIDEN JOBS BOOM CONTINUES

• Unemployment rate down to 3.7%

• Longest stretch of super-low unemployment (sub-4%) in over 50 years

• Unemployment and inflation both significantly lower than when Reagan bragged about "Morning in America" in 1984

• Wages rising faster than inflation

• Prime-working-age labor participation is significantly above 25-year average

• 14.1 million jobs added since Biden took office, including 199k last month

Apparently Taylor Swift is living rent free in MAGAs heads, and I'm ok with that.

https://www.meidastouch.com/news/maga-says-taylor-swift-kelce-relationship-is-an-op-for-2024-election?s

Trump’s desperate struggle to delay his trial continues, but Jack Smith isn’t having it.

ā€œThe defendant’s robotic incantation of an argument he unsuccessfully has made at least three times, see ECF No. 30 at 5-9, ECF No. 38 at 10, 18-36, ECF No. 63 at 3-4, does not suffice.ā€ https://mastodon.social/@GottaLaff/111352725867052476

Lead pollution from small planes threatens human health, EPA finds

The EPA took the first step toward regulations aimed at reducing lead exposure from plane fuel, a potential health benefit for people near smaller airports.

The Washington Post
Fifteen years ago today, Barack Obama was elected president. We have been through a lot since then. But his election demonstrated the promise of America and what we could become. I believe in that promise still today.
Remember this study? Showed that Republican policies quite literally kill people. Everyone just shrugged and moved on. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/12/16/politics-health-relationship/
Can politics kill you? Research says the answer increasingly is yes.

The toxicity of partisan politics is fueling an overall increase in mortality rates for working-age Americans, new studies show.

The Washington Post

RT @[email protected]

1/ The 2022 climate data is out. And it’s terrifying.

Overall, 2022 was the fifth warmest year on record.

Below is a short🧵on 2022’s record-breaking droughts, floods, ā€˜rain bombs,’ wildfires & more

Cc: @[email protected] @[email protected] @[email protected] @[email protected] @[email protected] @[email protected]

šŸ¦šŸ”—: https://twitter.com/scienceisstrat1/status/1612889253473619977

Science Is Strategic on Twitter

ā€œ1/ The 2022 climate data is out. And it’s terrifying. Overall, 2022 was the fifth warmest year on record. Below is a short🧵on 2022’s record-breaking droughts, floods, ā€˜rain bombs,’ wildfires & more Cc: @dwallacewells @JesseJenkins @ylecun @leahstokes @Noahpinion @MichaelEMannā€

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Monday's Public Notice is about how Kevin McCarthy's appeasing of MAGA nihilists won't end well, and I just found the perfect photo (Getty)
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to post a reply video on Twitter and go to Romanian prison