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🚨 Don’t let the USPS fall into privatizers’ hands.
The Board of Governors is picking the next Postmaster General — tell them: NO privatizers!
📬 Take 30 seconds to act:
#USMailNotForSale
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URGENT ACTION - send a message on the USPS
The USPS Board of Governors announced its intention to appoint David Steiner, reportedly the White House’s preferred candidate, as the next Postmaster General. The appointment of a FedEx board member ...
actionnetwork.org
July 8, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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The world’s richest 1% have more wealth than the bottom 95% put together, according to Oxfam.

There is no moral justification for this extraordinary level of inequality.

It's distorting politics, rigging our markets, and granting unprecedented power to a handful of people.
World’s top 1% own more wealth than 95% of humanity, as “the shadow of global oligarchy hangs over UN General Assembly,” says Oxfam | Oxfam International
www.oxfam.org
December 4, 2024 at 10:11 PM
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I've been thinking about this poem by Langston Hughes recently and although it was published in 1931, it remains relevant as ever.

#books #reading #booksky #poetry
November 20, 2024 at 3:34 AM
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Senate Democrats have confirmed some of President Biden’s picks for the federal bench this week in the face of President-elect Trump’s calls for a total GOP blockade of judicial nominations – in part because several Republicans involved with the Trump transition process have been missing votes.
Absences by Trump’s Senate pals help Democrats confirm Biden judges | CNN Politics
Senate Democrats have confirmed some of President Joe Biden’s picks for the federal bench this week in the face of President-elect Donald Trump’s calls for a total GOP blockade of judicial nominations...
cnn.it
November 20, 2024 at 11:40 PM
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The first large Canadian study on menopause found that most people in B.C. who go through menopause are still “unprepared and disoriented” by this stage of life.
‘Unprepared and Disoriented.’ New Findings on Menopause Impacts | The Tyee
A UBC study highlights how to support healthy aging for mid-life women.
thetyee.ca
November 12, 2024 at 3:48 PM