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LisaLynne

(14,554 posts)
3. They have been after the Post Office for years.
Wed Feb 6, 2013, 04:46 PM
Feb 2013

It's been like a weird little back-burner obsession with them.

Of course, we know why this is happening. louis-t Feb 2013 #1
no doubt Fight2Win Feb 2013 #2
They have been after the Post Office for years. LisaLynne Feb 2013 #3
the problem with that theory green for victory Feb 2013 #4
Dems foolishly believing it would BENEFIT the workers. BushInc only wanted to DESTROY blm Feb 2013 #10
The vote was nearly Unanimous librabear Feb 2013 #9
It is the Republicans' fault brentspeak Feb 2013 #24
That would have made them the party of no, right? librabear Feb 2013 #27
And our president STILL hasn't found some Plucketeer Feb 2013 #19
It is absolutely a created crisis (disaster capitalism). Follow the money to those who would profit. Fire Walk With Me Feb 2013 #5
UPS, FedEx and others would profit from demise of the US Postal Service Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2013 #32
Unfortunately, this is not widely known n/t deutsey Feb 2013 #6
make it so Fight2Win Feb 2013 #8
For what it's worth, I've spread it around deutsey Feb 2013 #11
kr HiPointDem Feb 2013 #7
Truthout.org has done excellent reporting on this subject. nt proverbialwisdom Feb 2013 #12
My question has been, "Who actually is in line to steal the Post Office pensions?" Dont call me Shirley Feb 2013 #13
DURec leftstreet Feb 2013 #14
Exactly..... titanicdave Feb 2013 #15
How much per year would the USPS pay to fund the future health benefits of its employees/retirees? FarCenter Feb 2013 #16
THANK YOU!!!!! beachgirl2365 Feb 2013 #17
Ok.... Who did the passing of PAEA in the Rethug 2006 Congress help? beachgirl2365 Feb 2013 #18
KICK senseandsensibility Feb 2013 #20
Kick nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #21
Congress can easily fix the Post Office problem they created Blue Idaho Feb 2013 #22
With Darrell Issa (R-CA) it's about hurting union workers, of course. tclambert Feb 2013 #25
True fact that! nt. Blue Idaho Feb 2013 #30
In Canada, first class stamps are 63¢. tclambert Feb 2013 #23
That's 17 cents Canadian over 63 cents Canadian. Hey, a dime for free health care! I'll buy. Festivito Feb 2013 #28
Yes. aquart Feb 2013 #26
I cannot believe that NONE of our media know this. They are ALL LYING, ALL OF THEM. Festivito Feb 2013 #29
K&R hay rick Feb 2013 #31
kick Fight2Win Feb 2013 #33
ED SHOW had great exposure on this attack on middle class wkers and the US consitution. CarmanK Feb 2013 #34
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