Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums
InfoView thread info, including edit history
TrashPut this thread in your Trash Can (My DU » Trash Can)
BookmarkAdd this thread to your Bookmarks (My DU » Bookmarks)
11 replies, 780 views
ShareGet links to this post and/or share on social media
AlertAlert this post for a rule violation
PowersThere are no powers you can use on this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
ReplyReply to this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
Rec (0)
ReplyReply to this post
11 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
There is no US Mail today because of the Bush funeral? (Original Post)
Omaha Steve
Dec 2018
OP
2naSalit
(86,577 posts)1. National day of
mourning or something like that. They even did it for Nixon so...
onenote
(42,700 posts)7. Same as for every presidential day of mourning for the past 55 years
Regular post office deliveries were suspended on the day of mourning for JFK (1963); Eisenhower (1969); Truman (1972); Johnson (1973); Nixon (1994); Reagan (2004) and Ford (2006).
monmouth4
(9,694 posts)2. Yes, it's also my sons birthday and his cards were not delivered...sigh. n/t
USALiberal
(10,877 posts)5. No different than a sunday. nt
dameatball
(7,397 posts)3. I am waiting for some new cold weatherboots I bought online. But I have decided to support the USPS.
no big deal if I wait another day. Beats going to the mall which is 30 miles away.
stopbush
(24,396 posts)4. Mailtrucks were out on my block today, maybe doing package deliveries.
crazycatlady
(4,492 posts)6. Yeah it just means that my Etsy orders must wait a day to be shipped
HipChick
(25,485 posts)8. No USPS...but UPS delivered today...
lame54
(35,287 posts)9. Got my mail today
geomon666
(7,512 posts)10. USPS delivered my packages today so....
onenote
(42,700 posts)11. Only regular service was suspended.