{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Newscoverage","provider_url":"https:\/\/newscoverage.org","title":"Lettermail privilege: Use it or lose it - Newscoverage","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"dXUFjlRi1u\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newscoverage.org\/index.php\/2015\/03\/06\/lettermail-privilege-use-it-or-lose-i\/\">Lettermail privilege: Use it or lose it<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/newscoverage.org\/index.php\/2015\/03\/06\/lettermail-privilege-use-it-or-lose-i\/embed\/#?secret=dXUFjlRi1u\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Lettermail privilege: Use it or lose it&#8221; &#8212; Newscoverage\" data-secret=\"dXUFjlRi1u\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/newscoverage.org\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/newscoverage.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/lettercarrierquebec2.jpg","thumbnail_width":1600,"thumbnail_height":1067,"description":"By Robert Frankwww.newscoverage.org The central tenet of democracy is that government must be held accountable for delivering basic services. In the federal sphere, no responsibility is more fundamental than to defend the shores and deliver the mail. Canada Post contends that it is no longer economic to do the latter. We demur. Nonetheless, there is"}