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24. If you're near a city, there are private delivery services

Reply to sarge43 (Reply #19)

Fri Apr 10, 2020, 09:21 AM

Apr 2020

if you're in Trump country, then you're scewed

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Would you rather have postal service or cruise ships. One is getting bailed out [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2020 OP

Biden needs to speak out on this. It is not getting enough attention! hlthe2b Apr 2020 #1

It's getting plenty from congressional Democrats, who've Hortensis Apr 2020 #20

Yes. I am aware of that, but Biden has the counter bully pulpit right now. hlthe2b Apr 2020 #21

This!👆 SheltieLover Apr 2020 #30

Well, yeah. dchill Apr 2020 #39

Which one is getting bailed out? FBaggins Apr 2020 #2

If you have pity for cruise lines IronLionZion Apr 2020 #15

Why would I have pity for them? FBaggins Apr 2020 #29

I'd prefer to give cash bailouts directly to their unpaid workers IronLionZion Apr 2020 #31

Destroying the Postal system has been a republican wet dream for years spanone Apr 2020 #3

If I had to pick just one, I'd rather have the postal service. Captain Stern Apr 2020 #4

Me too and I love to cruise. Cruise lines have all gotten away with way to much for years. Oppaloopa Apr 2020 #36

The USPS is constitutionally mandated. Laelth Apr 2020 #5

Yes they are good american jobs Their employees pay taxes. Oppaloopa Apr 2020 #38

They are also Union jobs, and that is why Republicans hate them. Midnight Writer Apr 2020 #52

Yes, but Repubs want to make profits off the military too joost5 Apr 2020 #45

Easy choice there Sherman A1 Apr 2020 #6

I stand with the USPS! handmade34 Apr 2020 #7

So do I! smirkymonkey Apr 2020 #56

That means FedEx and UPS can't keep leeching off of their Final Segment Delivery Services! TheBlackAdder Apr 2020 #8

this is so that the mail in voters cant vote . AllaN01Bear Apr 2020 #9

agree Pillow talk Apr 2020 #12

100% this. MontanaMama Apr 2020 #32

The one that refuses to pay taxes... kentuck Apr 2020 #10

Most cruise ships DON'T fly the American Flag ... aggiesal Apr 2020 #11

Because they don't want to have to abide by US regulations Liberal In Texas Apr 2020 #13

We can't vote by mail without a postal service IronLionZion Apr 2020 #14

It also mean that people who get their meds by USPS mail won't. sarge43 Apr 2020 #19

If you're near a city, there are private delivery services IronLionZion Apr 2020 #24

If USPS crashes, doesn't matter where we are. sarge43 Apr 2020 #27

They should curtail their services in the red states. Its probably the most expensive Mr. Sparkle Apr 2020 #16

Or maybe curtail services in blue states since you all 2naSalit Apr 2020 #33

I want red state residents to realize its the gop responsible for the current state of the postal Mr. Sparkle Apr 2020 #41

Ever wonder why that is? 2naSalit Apr 2020 #42

If he can collapse the Postal Service... Trueblue Texan Apr 2020 #17

The poison pill legislation that the repukes slipped in years ago to keep USPS from converting yaesu Apr 2020 #18

Trump personally ordered the demise of the Postal Service? DFW Apr 2020 #22

Democrats had legislation in the last bail out bill gab13by13 Apr 2020 #23

+1 2naSalit Apr 2020 #34

K&R, Wisconsin was a trial run uponit7771 Apr 2020 #25

Post Office get the red out Apr 2020 #26

USPS Privatization monetizes cronies and whacks Amazon bucolic_frolic Apr 2020 #28

Trump lied when he said that the Post Office loses money gab13by13 Apr 2020 #35

I thought cruise lines were specifically excluded from the relief package passed by Congress? Nt Fiendish Thingy Apr 2020 #37

Again let's look at the complete transaction. And I mean complete transaction. usaf-vet Apr 2020 #40

This is no small thing. The USPS is one of the great equalizers of our country and it should be c-rational Apr 2020 #43

Who can afford cruise ships and high end golf courses? gordianot Apr 2020 #44

He is completely destroying our country!!! Peacetrain Apr 2020 #46

Can't we just pick up and drop off the vote at our local Clerk's office? Talitha Apr 2020 #47

Postal service is essential, cruise ships are not. Initech Apr 2020 #48

K&R demmiblue Apr 2020 #49

Isn't it weird that money for Norte Dame swept in within a week LakeArenal Apr 2020 #50

How about customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #51

How is this even a goddamn choice? Blue Owl Apr 2020 #53

we need the post office questionseverything Apr 2020 #54

What the hell is everyone going to Do without a POST OFFICE?! Cha Apr 2020 #55