{"id":249729,"date":"2026-05-31T16:42:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T16:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/249729\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T16:42:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T16:42:17","slug":"welfare-queens-tva-salaries-responding-to-usps-ranter-and-more-rants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/249729\/","title":{"rendered":"Welfare queens, TVA salaries, responding to USPS Ranter and more Rants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The real\u00a0welfare queens are the wealthy in Tennessee. Bottom 20% pay 13% of income in taxes. Top 1% pay 4%. Read these facts again.<\/p>\n<p>Hey &#8220;Chattanooga Bob Corker,&#8221; are you good with making Lookout Mountain private now that you live up top?<\/p>\n<p>Boat sinking\u00a0politics. Mountain City Club luxury yacht was not really sinking. It was just leaning to the right.<\/p>\n<p>Please let\u00a0the TFP headline writer know that &#8220;aid&#8221; is an act and &#8220;aide&#8221; is the person (5\/28).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;TVA to cut payroll $153M in response to Trump.&#8221; (5\/29) Many TVA high rollers voted for Trump. I&#8217;ll start crying as soon as I stop laughing.<\/p>\n<p>Want to join the conversation?<\/p>\n<p>Submit a Rant, which are anonymous and 25 words or less, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesfreepress.com\/submit-letters\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">using this form,<\/a> email your Rant to rant@timesfreepress.com, or send to Rant c\/o Times Free Press, 400 E. 11th. St., Chattanooga TN 37403. Include your phone number and name; names will not appear in print or online.<\/p>\n<p>Or submit a letter to the editor, which are 200 words or less, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesfreepress.com\/rant-submission\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">use this form<\/a>, email your letter to letters@timesfreepress.com or send to Letters c\/o Times Free Press, 400 E. 11th. St., Chattanooga TN 37403. Letters must be signed with name, address and telephone number; only your name and general location will appear when published. Letters containing discriminatory language or generated by an AI tool may not be chosen.<\/p>\n<p>All letters and rants are subject to review.<\/p>\n<p>I know churchgoing Republicans who denied the authority of God, voted for Trump&#8217;s immorality, thus committing the unpardonable sin. Democrats didn&#8217;t deny God&#8217;s authority &#8212; fervent.<\/p>\n<p>Intelligent, educated\u00a0people moving here from California or Seattle can only improve the inbred gene pool of Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>If the\u00a0USPS Ranter (5\/24) doesn&#8217;t understand it isn&#8217;t going bust, no way I&#8217;d put you in charge of a single postcard, much less a supervisory role.<\/p>\n<p>Highest employer of veterans! Go USPS!<\/p>\n<p>War is\u00a0the true cost for oil. Solar and wind are free. WTF?<\/p>\n<p>So Baby\u00a0Wamp&#8217;s plan to give his buddies park land for development is exposed AGAIN (5\/23). He is grifting. Vote him out.<\/p>\n<p>I saw racism growing up and it was disgusting. I was convinced the future would be better. Then Donald Trump made it even worse.<\/p>\n<p>When, if\u00a0ever, is Tennessee going to get deposits on aluminum cans and plastic bottles? Why are we always last?<\/p>\n<p>If you think the terrible people who participated in the Jan. 6 riots were patriots, then you have the mind of a criminal.<\/p>\n<p>Some people are so ridiculously ignorant and uninformed they will vote against their own interests because their own hatred completely overrides any and all sanity.<\/p>\n<p>Why is Ben Shapiro engaging in Fortnite with children? Grooming? Wasn&#8217;t he exposed as being funded by Russia?<\/p>\n<p>If a\u00a0Democratic president was to accept a $400 million aircraft from a country, can you just imagine the words coming from Republican mouths?<\/p>\n<p>How can Republicans recognize dementia in a Democrat but not recognize it in a fellow Republican? Trump shows more signs than Biden ever did.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The real\u00a0welfare queens are the wealthy in Tennessee. Bottom 20% pay 13% of income in taxes. 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