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In reply to the discussion: 'A conspiracy': Alarms sound after postal worker reports removal of sorting machines [View all]soothsayer
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'A conspiracy': Alarms sound after postal worker reports removal of sorting machines [View all]
LiberalArkie
Aug 2020
OP
A Discworld sorting machine was so efficient that letters got delivered before they were written.
tclambert
Aug 2020
#58
Yeah, I guess they think that's where the ad money is right now or something. n/t
RKP5637
Aug 2020
#97
I'm serious, too. Every single large business that does business in the United States uses the USPS.
tclambert
Aug 2020
#102
It's treasonous behavior to get the dictator in to cede some type power, benefits, control to Russia
RKP5637
Aug 2020
#5
Exactly! I'm surprised there is not more screaming about this bullshit!!! It highlights
RKP5637
Aug 2020
#11
No matter what they do, just about, there are no repercussions for the most part. The founders
RKP5637
Aug 2020
#16
Wow you called it. All that "living breathing document" bs is out the window.
ResistantAmerican17
Aug 2020
#23
And who can forget Moscow Mitch. Dean of the senate my ass. Traitor.
ResistantAmerican17
Aug 2020
#41
Not so sure "Jeff Bezos hates Donald Trump". There's a lot of bluster and feints among thieves.
erronis
Aug 2020
#17
Just about an hour ago I was thinking the same. Amazon may be able to step in here and help out
RKP5637
Aug 2020
#18
I mostly have good feeling about Bezos too, but I've never been rewarded in life
Mike 03
Aug 2020
#51
Amazon is building its own delivery service. Why would they help a competitor?
scarletwoman
Aug 2020
#44
Amazon will likely hire a contractor for those remote deliveries - it just may not be the USPS.
scarletwoman
Aug 2020
#64
You're very welcome - I learned new stuff, too! I've posted an additional paragraph below:
scarletwoman
Aug 2020
#71
Delivery in the city yes.. But they do not check your mailbox to see if you have anything outgoing?
LiberalArkie
Aug 2020
#73
But we are just removing the old ones so that the new faster machines can be installed later in
LiberalArkie
Aug 2020
#32
postal workers know that is tampering and would result in some very bad consequences
yellowdogintexas
Aug 2020
#91
they could target ballots from Dem-rich zip codes and likely would invent some
LymphocyteLover
Aug 2020
#105
Why aren't delays to Medication for Veterans biting this douchebag in the ass?
ResistantAmerican17
Aug 2020
#24
How about having to hire more people to sort, thus run up that trust fund about and the price
LiberalArkie
Aug 2020
#45
When I track an Amazon package coming via USPS, it seems to slow down at the district
LiberalArkie
Aug 2020
#33
I have had a package go back and forth between the Distribution Center and Annex 3 or for times.
LiberalArkie
Aug 2020
#48
It isn't that big of a deal as they just about always be the date listed on Amazon
LiberalArkie
Aug 2020
#57
Write to your local paper. Write to the various news anchors & hosts on viewer comment lines.
Hekate
Aug 2020
#29
Yeah, that's what I'm wondering all the time. You'd think the older GOP would be more...
LAS14
Aug 2020
#40
ersnt senate seat is in trouble...willing to bet that's why they started in IA
Thekaspervote
Aug 2020
#34
Does anyone know what rationale DeJoy has come up with for this craziness?????? nt
LAS14
Aug 2020
#38
We need hundreds and hundreds of drive-by ballot boxes set up in the following places:
LaMouffette
Aug 2020
#43
Isn't there ANYTHING we can do about this criminal activity????????????
Ferrets are Cool
Aug 2020
#69
I mailed a first class letter to my sister last Tuesday (2020-08-04), and...
AmyStrange
Aug 2020
#80
Weakening it for the election, to diminish public confidence and profitability, for privatization
bucolic_frolic
Aug 2020
#81
Almost sounds like selling off the technology for imminent privatization
bucolic_frolic
Aug 2020
#82
Some states, like VA, are printing scannable codes on mail-in ballots to track them out and in.
JudyM
Aug 2020
#115
Election interference is a federal crime. Why hasn't the Idiot's lackey installed @USPSbeen charged?
onetexan
Aug 2020
#90
Treachery with intent to subvert a national election is treason under the Alien&Sedition Act.
ancianita
Aug 2020
#114
The corruption is so obvious & out iin the open! There must be something that can be done
Illumination
Aug 2020
#117