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In reply to the discussion: Trump expected to take control of USPS, fire postal board, officials say [View all]JBTaurus83
(833 posts)56. He would destroy mail in voting
Setting the stage for the next rigged election.
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Trump expected to take control of USPS, fire postal board, officials say [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Feb 2025
OP
A heart attack would just give us JD Vance, so it'd be a short-lived reprieve. At this point, we need an overthrow or
Karasu
Feb 2025
#12
The more Trump interfers with, the more voters will blame him for when things go wrong. And they will go wrong.
Doodley
Feb 2025
#11
Agreed, but this isn't 2016. This is a wholesale takeover of every government agency. Trump will be blamed when it fails
Doodley
Feb 2025
#17
I hear ya. It's easy to destroy stuff. Much harder to build it. Never thought America could fall to domestic terrorism.
Evolve Dammit
Feb 2025
#15
Why the fuck does an out-of-control criminal rapist get to do whatever he wants?
Blue Owl
Feb 2025
#27
Wait. Biden couldn't get rid of DeJoy in four years, but Trump can just get rid of the USPS?
Orrex
Feb 2025
#30
When is he going to keel over!!! I cry for what he has already destroyed!! And it's only been a few weeks!!
Diamond_Dog
Feb 2025
#35
Independent agencies not exempt from his pillage. Sirens going off re: FDIC/NCUA yet? n/t
Blue Dotty
Feb 2025
#42
The USPS is established under federal law. Trump can't overturn a federal law with an executive order.
SunSeeker
Feb 2025
#48
It is illegal to turn off the spigot for funds that have been appropriated by Congress.
SunSeeker
Feb 2025
#54