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Blue Meany

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3. I think whatever is closed should inconvenience those who created this situation...

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Mon Sep 30, 2013, 11:09 AM

Sep 2013

Close down the DC area airports. Close down all the federal offices and federal funds to Tea Party led districts. They want to play hardball and are creating the rules of political engagement by their own actions, so let them feel the consequences of them.

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Unless the FAA closes down airports, it's a make believe shut down. [View all] CK_John Sep 2013 OP

And that will never happen, because People Who Matter (TM) would be inconvenienced! hatrack Sep 2013 #1

Id bet the hundreds of thousands of people who wont get paid would disagree with you. bunnies Sep 2013 #2

Exactly, precisely and right on! eom DonViejo Sep 2013 #4

+1 LiberalLoner Sep 2013 #6

I think whatever is closed should inconvenience those who created this situation... Blue Meany Sep 2013 #3

oh baloney. 800,000 federal employees will be furloughed without pay cali Sep 2013 #5

Will it matter in the polling place come 2014, I doubt it. American No 1 pastime CK_John Sep 2013 #7

Um, airports are revenue producing hootinholler Sep 2013 #8

What about national parks? KamaAina Sep 2013 #9

Apparently they're closed too. Angleae Oct 2013 #10

Put this one right next to "House of Turds" KamaAina Oct 2013 #11