Postal workers defy DeJoy to save USPS
No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
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🗓️ 23 August 2020
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Postal workers are finally fighting back against Louis DeJoy and his efforts to sabotage the mail. Trump handed Joe Biden a massive win at the Democratic National Convention. And Brian speaks with Congresswoman and former VP contender Karen Bass about Congress’s new bill to fully fund USPS and the impacts that delaying the mail is having on Republican voters.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, I'm Cassie Depeckle, the host of Wanderies against the odds. |
| 0:04.6 | In our next season, Amelia Earhart wants to make history by flying across the Atlantic |
| 0:09.0 | alone, but brutal weather and malfunctioning equipment could leave her lost at sea. |
| 0:14.5 | Listen to against the odds on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:20.2 | Today we're going to talk about how postal workers are finally fighting back against |
| 0:23.9 | Lewis to Joy and his efforts to sabotage the mail and how Trump and Republicans handed Joe |
| 0:28.8 | Biden a massive win at the Democratic Convention. |
| 0:31.6 | And I speak with Congresswoman and former VP Contender Karen Bass about Congress's new |
| 0:36.0 | bill to fully fund the USPS and the impacts that delaying the mail is having on Republican |
| 0:41.0 | voters. |
| 0:42.0 | I'm Brian Taylor Cohen and you're listening to No Lie. |
| 0:44.7 | Okay, let's start off with the postal service. |
| 0:48.8 | We've seen quite a bit of action regarding the postal service in the last few days and |
| 0:53.2 | it's moving quickly, so I'm sure by the time you listen to this, we'll know even more. |
| 0:58.0 | Let's begin with Lewis to Joy testifying to the Senate on Friday, August 21st. |
| 1:02.8 | Now we already know that the joy said he's suspending the decommissioning of sorting machines |
| 1:07.3 | until after the election because he said he didn't want to give the appearance of impacting |
| 1:12.6 | election mail. |
| 1:13.6 | Yeah, we wouldn't want to give the appearance of impacting election mail by doing something |
| 1:18.4 | that directly impacts election mail. |
| 1:21.0 | That's like if you're setting your curtains on fire and then you agree to stop because |
| 1:25.6 | you don't want to give the appearance that you're trying to burn your house down. |
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