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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:49 PM Original message |
Bush to sign new law Wednesday that changes postal operations |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Betcha there's something snuck in that law that makes it legal for any |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You're probably right. Everything * does is for political or profiteering reasons. Watch what you |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I especially don't trust Susie Collins. n/t |
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maggiegault (510 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I Thought The Same Thing |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. three-day wait before a worker can apply for compensation for on-the-job injuries. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Couple that suspicion with the massive push towards mail-in voting.... |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I NEVER mail my ballot back in |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. "Suspicious powder" + mail-in ballot = no more absentee voting by |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 12:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. If not, a signing statement will cover that. The Decider is now The Legislator |
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confludemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Laying the groundwork for taking USPS jobs from Civil Service to $5.50/hr? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. Did you ead the whole article? From what read, there's only ONE thing that |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I don't see the purpose of the three day wait. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 02:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Oh, I think I do... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I went through the on the job injury process with the post office. |
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Infinite Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. I heard it tied stamp price increases to inflation. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Which rate of inflation? The real one or the gov't reported one? |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. prices are going up again in january or february |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 08:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. well, you know gas costs more now, for instance. |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. "an artificial cap on Postal Worker's wages" |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
16. Bush must've put... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
17. "The public will notice little immediate impact" |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. WHAT!!?!?!??!???? |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. $.39 to send a letter across the country has to be the |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. more details: vets-turned-postal workers pensions moved, discount rates possible - |
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