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jimfields33

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

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Wed Jul 15, 2020, 12:05 PM

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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

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

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