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Bayard

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25. Per the Constitution,

Wed Jun 24, 2026, 03:46 PM

17 hrs ago

States control elections. trump has no business sticking his dirty nose in them in any way, shape, or form. He is determined to use every trick in the book to remain in power. Things are going to be out of control corrupt.

He is afraid of us.....

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Postmaster general says USPS won't deliver mail ballots if states don't give Trump admin voter rolls [View all] BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago OP

can't the feds just read the name on the friggin envelope? uncle ray 19 hrs ago #1

That's not what they want. They want to know if it's a Democratic ballot or republican ballot oldmanlynn 19 hrs ago #12

I didn't know they had the power to decide that. dem4decades 19 hrs ago #2

They don't. The USPS is required to deliver the mail, not make decisions on what to deliver based on politics. patphil 19 hrs ago #5

Yup! Botany 19 hrs ago #11

Agree! THIS asshole should be removed pronto bluestarone 15 hrs ago #48

BUT... it does give trump an opening to kill this slightlv 14 hrs ago #55

This proposal is completely unacceptable! Tr*** must be stopped. CaliforniaPeggy 19 hrs ago #3

So fucking scary. yellow dahlia 19 hrs ago #4

Thanks BaronChocula 14 hrs ago #56

I'm thinking about organizing a protest at my local post office. yellow dahlia 13 hrs ago #60

Depressed yankee87 19 hrs ago #6

This guy needs to be fired FakeNoose 19 hrs ago #7

He's obviously following orders that come directly from Trump. ShazzieB 18 hrs ago #17

He's a Federal official, it should be possible to impeach him. It's VERY hard to fire the PG ... eppur_se_muova 17 hrs ago #28

Clearly, every mail-in ballot is at risk Bobstandard 19 hrs ago #8

Yep: court steps in, shoots it down, Trumpsters appeal the ruling, and it goes up the ladder after a month or two 0rganism 18 hrs ago #13

just the statement is enough to end mail in voting MadameButterfly 17 hrs ago #27

Courts must step in NOW AverageOldGuy 19 hrs ago #9

They've already lost in nine different States to pull this shit. Mark Elias team is on it Bengus81 15 hrs ago #52

Glad to see Democracy Docket is on this. intheflow 19 hrs ago #10

Easy peasy... after your primary, change your registration to R LiberalArkie 18 hrs ago #14

That won't work everywhere. ShazzieB 18 hrs ago #23

This sounds like the Postmaster general would be committing a felony Uncle Joe 18 hrs ago #15

Mail tampering Qutzupalotl 16 hrs ago #45

Beyond the constitutional issues, this would create a mess. SamuelAdams 18 hrs ago #16

Let's just get past the verklempting and go straight to the lawsuits. Baitball Blogger 18 hrs ago #18

Let's go straight to arrest warrants. hunter 13 hrs ago #59

Hell. anymore even if the courts rule against the USPS, i feel they will bluestarone 18 hrs ago #19

How in the hell could this possibly be legal LilElf70 18 hrs ago #20

Per the Constitution, Bayard 17 hrs ago #25

Every Democratic candidate for office, high or low, must campaign on holding Trump appointees criminally flashman13 18 hrs ago #21

Another Lawsuit Trump will lose MissouriDem47 18 hrs ago #22

But is there time to do this and get a favorable ruling before Nov? n/t SpankMe 17 hrs ago #26

Can we please secede already????? IcyPeas 17 hrs ago #24

Oh cool when can they sue? SSJVegeta 17 hrs ago #29

Oregon voter here. I refuse to use USPS Hassler 17 hrs ago #30

This is how people need to think. bluestarone 15 hrs ago #49

75% of eastern Oregon is Republican and rural Hassler 15 hrs ago #50

Well that's ok. IF bluestarone 15 hrs ago #51

I'm in Washington state and always use the drop box Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 13 hrs ago #63

hey federal gvt,, you do not have any control over state elections, period. its all state controlled., AllaN01Bear 17 hrs ago #31

Until there are deadly serious consequences liberalgunwilltravel 17 hrs ago #32

Lawyer up EnergizedLib 16 hrs ago #33

Fuck this new MAGA Postmaster, part of Trump's gestapo. Demnation 16 hrs ago #34

"a new proposed rule" Talitha 16 hrs ago #35

They actually submitted it to the Federal Register for public comments BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago #39

An executive order is not a regulation! bob4460 16 hrs ago #36

The USPS submitted a draft Regulation to the Federal Register BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago #40

This message was self-deleted by its author bob4460 16 hrs ago #37

Postmaster General: I will commit election interference for our Dear Leader! sakabatou 16 hrs ago #38

Has Postmaster general read the existing LAWs on the Fed and State levels ? dave99 16 hrs ago #41

Benjamin "A republic, if you can keep it" Franklin, first Postmaster General... Harker 16 hrs ago #42

Yup. Worked near his Post Office that is still here in Philly (originally his print shop) and operational BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago #47

That's called extortion, and is in violation of federal law. James48 16 hrs ago #43

Sounds like a cunning plan Turbineguy 16 hrs ago #44

You know you live in a fascist hellhole when... Karasu 16 hrs ago #46

Straight up extortion. yourout 15 hrs ago #53

It used to be understood without saying, but: Marcuse 15 hrs ago #54

FUCK THAT FUCKING PIECE OF SHIT STOOGE FUCKER Blue Owl 14 hrs ago #57

I just recently retired from the PO; trust me, giving them that task to review D. Spaulding 13 hrs ago #58

My vote WILL count LilElf70 13 hrs ago #61

Switch registration BettyBlueDot 13 hrs ago #62