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Prospect Weekend Reads
Week of August 15th
Stories from the week you don't want to miss!
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Postmaster General Louis Dejoy talks after President Biden signed the
Postal Service Reform Act of 2022, in the State Dining Room at the White
House in Washington, April 6, 2022.
DeJoy's Continued Job Security Depends on Biden's Next Move
:
President Biden has the opportunity to fire Trump-appointed Postmaster
General Louis DeJoy by appointing two members to the Postal Service
Board of Governors that will support his removal. Will he take it?
Executive Editor David Dayen has the story.
Manchin's Permitting Deal Teeters Despite Gas Industry Support
:
"We sure as hell don't owe Joe Manchin anything now," Rep. Rashida
Tlaib said. "We will vote this dirty deal down, one way or another."
Read more from Lee Harris.
The Inflation Reduction Act's Quiet Revolution on Public Power
:
Managing Editor Ryan Cooper wrote about one of the best provisions in
the IRA: grants to cooperative and public power to invest in renewable
energy, which could be the path forward to decarbonization and energy
democracy.
New York Times Faces Backlash Over Dan Goldman Endorsement Debacle
:
Dan Goldman, who won the New York Times endorsement for the NY-10
congressional race, enjoys close family ties with Times publisher A.G.
Sulzberger. Read the full story from Alexander Sammon, David Dayen and
Ryan Grim.
Minneapolis Construction Workers Fight Chronic Wage Theft
:
The construction industry is notorious for rampant and unchecked wage
theft. Caleb Brennan wrote about how workers in Minneapolis are fighting
back.
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