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jimfields33

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12. The only thing I'd support is

Wed Jul 15, 2020, 12:04 PM

Jul 2020

No mail Saturday and ban junk mail. The incredible waste in junk mail is horrible for the environment in so many ways. And we all Participate in it in one way or the other.

Everywhere else should help the post office thrive.

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'Attempted Murder of Your Post Office': Outrage as Trump Crony Now Heading USPS Moves to Slow Mail [View all] yaesu Jul 2020 OP

Shocker. Who woulda thunk it soothsayer Jul 2020 #1

The only thing I'd support is jimfields33 Jul 2020 #12

Slow down mail in voting is what is meant Fullduplexxx Jul 2020 #2

Setting up to commit massive voter mail sabotage LiberalLovinLug Jul 2020 #25

Here in Memphis region SheltieLover Jul 2020 #3

As a teen back in the 70's I used to get coins in the mail from a Chicago area company yaesu Jul 2020 #9

Sorry to hear! SheltieLover Jul 2020 #10

Year's ago, at a time of high unemployment during the '90s, some one was stealing Backseat Driver Jul 2020 #21

What? Memphis is a very blue region. I'd never call it a shithole. jimfields33 Jul 2020 #13

They want to kill the USPS because private ... Whiskeytide Jul 2020 #4

They want to kill the USPS because it has the largest union in the country ... aggiesal Jul 2020 #33

All true. But the lobbyist pushing against ... Whiskeytide Jul 2020 #35

I used to work closely with USPS. This is a stupid idea. They have no room to slow the mail kysrsoze Jul 2020 #5

Someone needs to get a court order to stop this, and start a class action lawsuit BComplex Jul 2020 #6

Hmmm....ballots will be late and uncounted. Nevilledog Jul 2020 #7

I believe you are correct! SheltieLover Jul 2020 #11

Ballots should be dropped off at the elections office jimfields33 Jul 2020 #14

That's what I'm going to do. Nevilledog Jul 2020 #16

One year I requested an absentee ballot Backseat Driver Jul 2020 #20

Vote by mail, but drop the envelop at any polling station ... aggiesal Jul 2020 #34

Part of their burn it all down strategy. cayugafalls Jul 2020 #8

Take my word for it, this has been going on for years. shockey80 Jul 2020 #15

Here's my own anecdotal evidence: blitzen Jul 2020 #17

I recently learned something astonishing... Backseat Driver Jul 2020 #18

The USPS is written into the Constitution Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2020 #19

Because they're trying to turn the country into an oligarchy serving only the billionaires. Lonestarblue Jul 2020 #23

Kick and recommend for visibility bronxiteforever Jul 2020 #22

I retired from the USPS twenty years ago, and our policy then was every piece, every day. Midnight Writer Jul 2020 #24

I think what they are attempting to do... abakan Jul 2020 #26

Steep package rate increases will whack ecommerce bucolic_frolic Jul 2020 #27

"You don't need that prescription anytime soon, do ya?" dalton99a Jul 2020 #28

This is already being done in Raleigh. mnhtnbb Jul 2020 #29

I just shipped out 3 packages via priority, hoping they get to the people without any problems yaesu Jul 2020 #30

If I were you, I'd stop using the PO and switch to UPS for package delivery. mnhtnbb Jul 2020 #31

Certified mail your absentee ballot so it can Not be lost/destroyed, is this possible? sarcasmo Jul 2020 #32