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niyad

(113,413 posts)
Sat Aug 15, 2020, 09:39 AM Aug 2020

What is going on behind the scenes? While this brazenly open attack on USPS is

going on, what are we not seeing? I remember a comment in a detective novel many years ago, "Beware the man looking you straight in the eye. He wants to keep you from seeing what he is doing elsewhere."

So, while our institutions and protections are being attacked and destroyed in plain sight, what in the freaking HELL is behind that curtain??????

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What is going on behind the scenes? While this brazenly open attack on USPS is (Original Post) niyad Aug 2020 OP
Good question! SheltieLover Aug 2020 #1
A question that needs to be asked and answered Sherman A1 Aug 2020 #2
How about this? SheltieLover Aug 2020 #3
That kind of thing, yes. niyad Aug 2020 #4
Chumputin all the way SheltieLover Aug 2020 #5
IN PERSON EARLY VOTING ONLY Fielg Aug 2020 #6
What do you suggest for those who are disabled, housebound, or mobility issues? Military niyad Aug 2020 #7
I can't imagine what is worse PatSeg Aug 2020 #8

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)
2. A question that needs to be asked and answered
Sat Aug 15, 2020, 09:46 AM
Aug 2020

with each seemingly bizarre action or statement he makes. He is a master of showmanship and distraction.

niyad

(113,413 posts)
4. That kind of thing, yes.
Sat Aug 15, 2020, 10:21 AM
Aug 2020

I remember when he tried to steal money from the Pentagon for his f'n wall---Rachel pointed out that part of the money being stolen was from projects for European resistance, to shore up the eastern borders.

Fielg

(7 posts)
6. IN PERSON EARLY VOTING ONLY
Sat Aug 15, 2020, 11:00 AM
Aug 2020

Trump is blowing up post office to WIN - Vote EARLY IN PERSON vote VOTING WHERE YOU CAN. In PERSON VOTING IS THE ONLY WAY TO RID US OF THIS CANCER ON DEMOCRACY. OUR COUNTY STARTS ON SEPT 24 th. Madison County, IL

niyad

(113,413 posts)
7. What do you suggest for those who are disabled, housebound, or mobility issues? Military
Sat Aug 15, 2020, 11:29 AM
Aug 2020

personneldeployed elsewhere? Those whose jobs have them working somewhere else??

PatSeg

(47,517 posts)
8. I can't imagine what is worse
Sat Aug 15, 2020, 11:32 AM
Aug 2020

but you are right, he is always doing something behind the scenes and I dread finding out what all he's done once he is out of office.

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