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LymphocyteLover

(9,290 posts) Wed Oct 22, 2025, 12:14 PM Oct 22

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Anyone else worried this govt shutdown is permanent? I'm really not sure what is going to end this mess, at least [View all]

in a non-violent manner.

Does the MSM care???

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Anyone else worried this govt shutdown is permanent? I'm really not sure what is going to end this mess, at least [View all] LymphocyteLover Oct 22 OP

As permanent as Mike Johnson can make it. haele Oct 22 #1

it's so goddamn sick, it makes me sick thinking about it LymphocyteLover Oct 22 #8

Eventually the government cant write IOUs Johonny Oct 22 #2

Yes, one would think. But seems likely the White House will make corrupt private deals to keep key companies afloat LymphocyteLover Oct 22 #7

The White House only has IOUs Johonny Oct 22 #10

this obscene GOP Congress has given them all the money they want, no questions asked LymphocyteLover Oct 22 #11

Mike has begun the general strike!! usonian Oct 22 #3

No, I'm not worried it will be permanent Fiendish Thingy Oct 22 #4

Nothing is permanent NeoTrajan Oct 22 #5

well, relatively permanent, in terms of having a functional govt while Dump is POTUS LymphocyteLover Oct 22 #6

Essentially JustAnotherGen Oct 22 #9

Trump seems happy with it, that's for sure. thought crime Oct 22 #12

Congress has been effectively dissolved orangecrush Oct 22 #13

Seems like! Fuck.... LymphocyteLover Oct 23 #14

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