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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsStop saying 'Longest shutdown' and start saying "WORST SHUTDOWN' in American History
'Longest' sounds like it's a record someone could be proud of.
WORST sounds like what it actually is - a disaster of epic proportions.
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Stop saying 'Longest shutdown' and start saying "WORST SHUTDOWN' in American History (Original Post)
dsharp88
Jan 2019
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Squinch
(58,885 posts)1. Most senseless.
rzemanfl
(31,257 posts)2. I have to go wash socks. I'll be back. n/t
slingsam
(415 posts)3. Most "POINTLESS SHUTDOWN" in the history of the world
to build a LEGO wall for a stupid and demented brat who just doesn't get it!
At least Ted Cruz.....ate green eggs and ham.
((Just my attempt to muddy up the intellectual discourse here!))
salin
(48,958 posts)4. Better yet: "The Most Dangerous Shutdown" in American History.
Add the aspect of danger - lack of inspections; financial dangers; safety dangers and so on and so on.
