{"id":13090,"date":"2015-11-18T15:19:50","date_gmt":"2015-11-18T20:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=13090"},"modified":"2015-11-18T15:19:50","modified_gmt":"2015-11-18T20:19:50","slug":"video-dimondstein-appears-on-the-big-picture-with-thom-hartmann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2015\/11\/18\/video-dimondstein-appears-on-the-big-picture-with-thom-hartmann\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Dimondstein Appears on \u2018The Big Picture\u2019 with Thom Hartmann"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>APWU President Mark Dimondstein appeared on \u201cThe Big Picture\u201d with Thom Hartmann on Nov. 16, discussing the National Executive Board\u2019s endorsement of Bernie Sanders for President.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe stands above all others and is a champion for postal workers and all workers across the country,\u201d Dimondstein said, adding that Sanders has advocated for a $15 minimum wage, free higher education, and universal Medicare, as well as the expansion of postal services, such as postal banking.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you put it all together, it\u2019s not an endorsement against anyone else, but an endorsement for Bernie Sanders,\u201d Dimondstein explained. \u201cSanders in the White House would be a great friend to postal workers and postal customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The video is below &#8211; Dimondstein segment begins around 44:00<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wNg6wvTM2CM\" width=\"475\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/diamondstein-for-bernie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13091\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/diamondstein-for-bernie.jpg\" alt=\"diamondstein-for-bernie\" width=\"422\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/diamondstein-for-bernie.jpg 422w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/diamondstein-for-bernie-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>APWU President Mark Dimondstein appeared on \u201cThe Big Picture\u201d with Thom Hartmann on Nov. 16, discussing the National Executive Board\u2019s endorsement of Bernie Sanders for President. \u201cHe stands above all others and is a champion for postal workers and all workers across the country,\u201d Dimondstein said, adding that Sanders has advocated for a $15 minimum [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13091,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-video-gallery","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13092,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13090\/revisions\/13092"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}