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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIs this the 1st WH that completely shuts down every weekend?
I hope nothing happens on a weekend during the next 3 years that need quick attention because like the Puerto Rico or the CA wildfires, nothing will get done on a Federal level.
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Is this the 1st WH that completely shuts down every weekend? (Original Post)
FSogol
Feb 2018
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Rhiannon12866
(252,264 posts)1. Let alone that 3am phone call...
Hekate
(100,133 posts)2. Probably. But at least once I was glad he was playing golf: the 50th State nuke scare...
The Mad King doesn't give a flying fig about Hawai'i, Puerto Rico, or California, so day of the week really does not matter. However, if he thought NK really had done a first strike, he might well have done something -- um, precipitous and macho.
unblock
(56,081 posts)3. Its all about the stamina
The Velveteen Ocelot
(129,746 posts)4. Maybe that's not an entirely bad thing.
If Dolt 45 is playing golf at Merde-a-Loco when some shit goes down, maybe the few remaining people who comprise the Deep State will handle it competently rather than making a bigger mess.
FSogol
(47,543 posts)5. Agreed, their laziness, dysfunction, poor work ethic might be a blessing. n/t
