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Bread and Circuses

(2,121 posts) Tue Sep 30, 2025, 12:17 AM Sep 2025

So, what's your prediction ? It seems that the Gov't will shut down tomorrow whilst 800 ...

800 Generals and admirals are sitting in a meeting in Quantico, VA.

What’s your prediction?

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So, what's your prediction ? It seems that the Gov't will shut down tomorrow whilst 800 ... (Original Post) Bread and Circuses Sep 2025 OP

OMG. applegrove Sep 2025 #1

I guess Trump will just fire them all . . . Ms. Toad Sep 2025 #2

It'll be like past shutdowns, hardly anything noticeable happens before they sign a temporary extension. Silent Type Sep 2025 #3

St. Valentine's Day Massacre, Loyalty Oath Signing Time, Coup or Jonestown Mass Suicide? MrWowWow Sep 2025 #4

Report to Guantanamo for "reeducation" usonian Sep 2025 #5

applegrove

(133,103 posts)

1. OMG.

Reply to Bread and Circuses (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 12:20 AM

Sep 2025

Ms. Toad

(38,824 posts)

2. I guess Trump will just fire them all . . .

Reply to Bread and Circuses (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 12:21 AM

Sep 2025

Being in one place makes it mighty convenient . . . voice comes over the speakers, "To whom it may concern, you're all fired."

Silent Type

(12,412 posts)

3. It'll be like past shutdowns, hardly anything noticeable happens before they sign a temporary extension.

Reply to Bread and Circuses (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 12:25 AM

Sep 2025

And we will calm down until that short extension runs out. Hopefully, we’ll gain votes in midterms, but not counting on that yet. Result, another year of no significant legislation, just a bunch of yelling, finger pointing, and worse.

MrWowWow

(1,461 posts)

4. St. Valentine's Day Massacre, Loyalty Oath Signing Time, Coup or Jonestown Mass Suicide?

Reply to Bread and Circuses (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 12:25 AM

Sep 2025

Last edited Tue Sep 30, 2025, 05:14 AM - Edit history (11)

Historical reference:

OR This?

Anything is possible when the inmates are running the asylum.

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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitler_Oath
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More KoolAid?

usonian

(26,593 posts)

5. Report to Guantanamo for "reeducation"

Reply to Bread and Circuses (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 12:36 AM

Sep 2025

Here are your "Chairman Trump" badges.

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