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no_hypocrisy

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2. I don't understand why Congress (when Nancy Pelosi was in charge)

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat May 9, 2026, 05:58 AM

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didn't rescind the pre-payment of pensions for workers who haven't been born yet. Shrub put it into place and financials proved that it was siphoning money from the USPS.

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US Postal Service reports $2 billion quarterly loss as cash crunch mounts [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

world's largest distributor of unwanted trash now that 1st class has died. Raise rates on trash nt msongs Yesterday #1

I don't understand why Congress (when Nancy Pelosi was in charge) no_hypocrisy Yesterday #2

Good point. It would've been an easy way to nip this "crisis" in the bud. TheRickles Yesterday #3

It was repealed in 2022 (see post #4) BumRushDaShow Yesterday #5

They DID in 2022 BumRushDaShow Yesterday #4

If Bush put it in place it for one reason,to KILL the USPS Bengus81 23 hrs ago #8

LOL popsdenver 21 hrs ago #12

this is your reminder the the USPS is not a for-profit business. uncle ray Yesterday #6

Thank you orangecrush 23 hrs ago #7

MAGOTS would cheer even when buying stamps that are $5.00 each from a Bengus81 23 hrs ago #9

Ben Franklin would be appalled at what the USPS has turned into..... Bayard 23 hrs ago #10

I worry about my vote by mail this year. AZ8theist 22 hrs ago #11