..Maybe this emphasis on jobs, jobs, jobs needs to be reconsidered. WI is currently down 16,000 manufacturing jobs from when you took office. … Places like the Verso mill in WI Rapids just shut down & it doesn’t look like anyone is too interested in continuing to use the glossy paper that they produced. Perhaps if we funded the USPS & gave some kind of discount to deliver magazines, we could get that paper mill up & running again….
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I was so sorry to her about your brother’s passing.. Losing a sib means losing some family history – those memories of moments, both good & bad, which have shaped us into the people we are. Our sibs are some of the few people who can be entirely honest with us. We all need that reality check from time to time….
I am confused. I thought that Republicans were in favor of local control – keep the government small, give people as much freedom as possible. That’s what my dad and grandmother always said. So, help me understand why the federal & state governments are trying to tell local school boards how to operate….
I’m sorry that you are not as excited about Kamala Harris as I am. Sure, I disagree with her about a few things, but you have to admit, it’s really cool to have a woman with light brown skin with immigrant parents from India and Jamaica running for Vice President. Even more exciting is that she could win!…
KC has a 9.6% positive test rate which means that if my daughter encounters 10 people when she goes out, 1 of them is probably infected. When she goes to work at her school, she may be encountering 100 kids a day, 10 of whom will be infected. … Fortunately, the teachers in that region are getting organized to resist efforts to force them back into the classroom.
..I understand that you are headed over to the NJ shore this afternoon to do some more hob-nobbing. I’m sure you’ll be missing your buddy Stanley Cherra as you convene on his estate. … I was fascinated to learn that part of the Jeresy shore is a haven for Syrian Jews, with synagogues, yeshivas & real delis….
I would welcome the opportunity to speak with you & AZ Gov Ducey (DAD) today. ... I’d like to help you wrap your heads around the idea that right now the CV positivity in AZ is 18%. …clearly, this is not a good time to open schools unless you’ve decided to give up on stopping the spread of CV.
What great graphs you shared with Jonathan Swan (JS) the other day. I suspect that they were given to you by Dr. Birx (DLB). It’s too bad you had a bit of trouble explaining them. Don’t worry, you’re not the only one to get overwhelmed by all that we have to keep track of these days….I’m sure that DLB could help you understand this if you’d let her back in the WH….
Help me understand your plans for the USPS. …We love our mail carriers. Mine is Julie & when I asked her what I should do about my lost mailbox key, she assured me that if my box was too full, she’d bring my letters to my door. … I know that among the 600,000 postal workers, a few are grumpy, but for the most part they are affable public servants who will make some noise if they are prevented from doing their jobs properly.
