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Blaukraut

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7. Ok, I'll remember that when we can't make the mortgage payment and my mom's nursing home bill

Reply to hedgehog (Original post)

Mon Sep 30, 2013, 10:54 AM

Sep 2013

Honestly, I agree. A shutdown is preferable to caving to the Rethug demands. It's just hard to take yet another financial hit after barely catching up from last time.

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To all Federal employees: It's not fair that you will be taking the hit on the shut-down, [View all] hedgehog Sep 2013 OP

Double whammy for us... retired USAF. astonamous Sep 2013 #1

same only retired navy kydo Sep 2013 #4

Our bank gives us direct deposits a day early Stargazer09 Sep 2013 #5

Props to one government official: Proud Public Servant Sep 2013 #2

Yeah. I'm losing my malaria prophylaxis Recursion Sep 2013 #3

They won't be taking comfort in the fact that they won't be able to make ends meet Marrah_G Sep 2013 #6

I wouldn't wish the shutdown on anyone - but since a lot of people are hedgehog Sep 2013 #8

Ok, I'll remember that when we can't make the mortgage payment and my mom's nursing home bill Blaukraut Sep 2013 #7