This is like discovering that a disproportionate number of traffic accidents happen on roads. https://twitter.com/marceelias/status/1294479483983073281 …
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Here's a 2012 map of USPS mail processing facilities. Note how heavily it skews to Democrats!pic.twitter.com/utSxmMuN4K
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Tl;dr even across the board cuts to the postal service are going to disproportionately target Democratic voters, since cities lean Democratic. You don't need to go full Pepe Silvia around the observation that postal facilities exist in major population centers.
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The thing is, Trump does petty, non-sensical things all the time, so it's hard to know
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And the people he hires don't fall far from the tree on average
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Even if the map doesn't quite capture the contours of the thing he's literally stated his intentions with the post office ratfucking so this is a weird hill to die on
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No one's dying on this hill, I'm just trying to snowblow away some of the stupid
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Suppress the vote to move the needle a bit on the popular vote, perhaps? I dunno. I see the disconnect, but the hitting of particular regions’ mail systems must be predicated on something, no?
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My point is this is consistent with just across-the-board capacity cuts (which are bad enough)
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It’s not about the count, it’s about the chaos.
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It’s crazy-making that he does so many Bad Things™ and people end up focused on the bad things he’s not doing. There’s a buffet here (well, before those were banned) and people are rummaging through the trash cans to find evidence of food in the building.
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