Amazon
Michael Sainato, “‘I’m not a robot’: Amazon workers condemn unsafe, grueling conditions at warehouse,” Guardian, February 5, 2020, https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/feb/05/amazon-workers-protest-unsafe-grueling-conditions-warehouse
Iowa
Reminder: There’s a new blog post entitled, “Neoliberal hubris and the Iowa fiasco.”
I’m starting to wonder what’s going on. There have been no updates since around midnight.
Figure 1 shows the popular count, with Bernie Sanders leading.
Fig. 1. Screenshot of Associated Press Iowa caucus results, as of 1:55 am.[1]
Figure 2 shows a caucus count, which I think somehow translates to the number of delegates Iowa will actually send to the Democratic Convention, with Pete Buttigieg leading.
Fig. 2. Screenshot of Associated Press Iowa caucus results, as of 8:22 am.[2]
Andrew Gumbel, “Iowa and the grand tradition of election tech mishaps,” Guardian, February 5, 2020, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/feb/05/iowa-election-tech-issues-florida
State of the Union
I have to hand it to #Pelosi. She is an absolute master at the meaningless gesture that will have people heaping praise on her for days.
Of course she can keep failing to hold Trump accountable for his worst crimes. All she has to do is clap sideways, wear shades or tear paper.
— Peter Daou (@peterdaou) February 5, 2020
- [1]Associated Press, “Iowa Elections Results,” February 5, 2020, https://elections.ap.org/dailykos/results/2020-02-03/state/IA/race/P/raceid/17278↩
- [2]Associated Press, “Iowa Elections Results,” February 5, 2020, https://elections.ap.org/dailykos/results/2020-02-03/state/IA/race/P/raceid/17275↩