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COVID 19

One big thing: the President tests positive

The President has been struck down by COVID-19 and refuses to listen to doctors or staff as well as refuses to commit to accepting election results; disinformation campaigns are multiplying like rabbits; there’s vacancy on the Supreme Court and multiple Senators heading into quarantine and/or isolation. This is your October surprise: unprecedented uncertainty and tension with “ballot return deadline day” only four weeks away.

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COVID 19 Politics and civics

Trump and the White House: the unraveling

As the countdown to 03 November moves forward, the more inflammatory the rhetoric from the White House and Trump surrogates. Although big picture “politics” include jobs (“the economy”) and the environment (regulatory rollback), COVID-19 is a constant refrain in the daily deluge. Might the deluge be the result of an anticipated unraveling, in other words, […]

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COVID 19 Politics and civics

In national ruling, federal judge blocks USPS policies that unlawfully delay mail

In a major setback for the Trump Administration, a federal judge has blocked USPS from continuing national service changes which it initiated in July, citing voter disenfranchisement.