Postal Service in Peril Faces Trump Era Strain in Pandemic
The Philadelphia Inquirer warns that Trump appointed leadership and a funding fight threaten USPS during COVID 19. Delays, overtime bans, and procurement shifts risk vote by mail, evictions notices, and welfare payments, risking constitutional rights and democratic participation.
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Virtual conventions reshape party rallies in pandemic era
Doyle McManus reports that Democrats and Republicans will host online presidential conventions, dropping live crowds, parley battles, and stadium pomp. The formats prioritize television friendly speeches, biopics on Biden and Trump, and staggered prime time broadcasts to boost viewership and potential poll bounce.
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Mail in ballots spark deep political clash in 2020 year
Opinion piece cites concerns about mail in voting including alleged fraud risks and delays. Discusses 2012 to 2018 issues, ballot harvesting, and late or missing ballots in states such as Dallas and California. Mentions New York City primary chaos and Iowa caucus recounts. Jay Ambrose notes Trump’s position evolving toward absentee voting.
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