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Going to recess instead of problem solving

Going to Recess Instead of Problem Solving

In a true exhibition of leadership, the House of Representatives is going to recess instead of problem-solving. There is $1-$3.5 trillion coronavirus stimulus measure hanging fire. There are multiple versions of the bill. The negotiations have been ongoing. The latest stumbling block is USPS funding.

Obama Middle Finger

Barak Obama: “Don’t underestimate Joe’s ability to f**k things up.”

One of the stories lighting up the internet this weekend is a report about how Barak Obama feels about Joe Biden. I didn’t think we needed a report. Biden is a dufus, and Obama managed to win despite him. Even Biden couldn’t knock the shine off Barack the magic negro. But Barack’s not running Joe …

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Understanding the USPS’s Situation

Understanding the USPS Situation

Before we spring for a $75 billion bailout perhaps we should take a few minutes for understanding the USPS Situation. Last Friday the US Postal Service made a financial disclosure. It reveals the postal system has sufficient resources to continue operations for at least an entire year.

Reform the Postal Service.

Reform the Postal Service

Democrats and U.S. Postal Service officials are seeking a $75 billion bailout from taxpayers. Bad idea. They are trying to use the coronavirus to hide the bailout. But the USPS did not wake up yesterday and find itself in need of a $75 billion bailout.

Captive customers and the U.S. Post Office monopoly then and now….

I found myself in a post office yesterday. Gawd. I waited in line, and waited in line…and waited in line. The counter had one, and only one, postal employee at “work.” She chatted and talked and chatted and talked with the captive customer ahead of me. And I waited some more…I waited longer than I’ve ever …

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