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Author: Minority Rule, Give Us the Ballot & Herding Donkeys https://t.co/GCGt2LeIFp Voting rights reporter: @motherjones Speaking: annette@speakersforall.com

Aug 24, 2020, 5 tweets

Katie Porter asks DeJoy how much it costs to mail a postcard. DeJoy says he doesn't know. HE IS POSTMASTER GENERAL

For the record it's 35 cents

Porter: “What about [the cost] to mail a postcard?”

DeJoy: “I don’t know, ma’am”

Porter: “You don’t know the cost to mail a postcard?”

DeJoy: “I don’t”

Porter: “Can you tell me how many people voted by mail in last election?”

DeJoy: “No, I cannot”

Porter: “To the nearest ten million?”

DeJoy: “No”

Porter: “I’m glad you know price of a stamp, but I’m concerned about your understanding of this agency”

Louis DeJoy doesn't know much it costs to mail a postcard but he's sabotaging America's most popular government institution 70 days before an election in which a record number of Americans will vote by mail

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