Letters from an American
America’s top news continues to touch on the upcoming election. The Friday night news dump was about the United States Postal Service. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, a Trump loyalist, has recently created new rules for the agency that have dramatically slowed the delivery of ma…
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FOLKS, I LOST POWER LAST NIGHT JUST AS I WENT TO POST THIS AT ALMOST EXACTLY 3:00 AM. FRUSTRATING TIMING. SORRY FOR THE DELAY.
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Aug 7 147
Trump dominated the news today, which is usually a sign of negative news stories and his need to create distractions from them. There were certainly ne…
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Aug 6 119
Today, the major domestic news was last night’s Axios interview, in which reporter Jonathan Swan challenged Trump’s assertions and revealed just how sh…
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Aug 5 89
Both the administration’s disastrous response to the coronavirus and looming legal troubles are putting pressure on the president. Yesterday, Dr. Debor…
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Aug 4 119
Today's most important story comes from Dr. Deborah Birx, the doctor advising the White House on the coronavirus. She warns that we are entering a “new…
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Aug 3 100
Question #8So… it is August. We are in the midst of a deadly pandemic. The Republican Senate has so far declined to provide more federal relief for the 31.…
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Aug 2 997
There are many things I would like to write about, but they will have to wait. There were too many nights lately that ended up as mornings, and I canno…
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