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marym625

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4. I'm so sick of this shit

Reply to Agschmid (Reply #3)

Thu Dec 11, 2014, 09:20 PM

Dec 2014

I remember when the only reason you stayed up half the night for political reasons was to find out who won the election. Now we know that before it happens and, instead, we stay up to find out if we even have a working government.

Fuck this insanity

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Shut down... [View all] Agschmid Dec 2014 OP

If it were to shut down tonight...? kentuck Dec 2014 #1

I think it won't marym625 Dec 2014 #2

Agree with that. Agschmid Dec 2014 #3

I'm so sick of this shit marym625 Dec 2014 #4

I'm not even that old but I completely understand what you mean. Agschmid Dec 2014 #5

even that old :) marym625 Dec 2014 #16

Agree so much! All we have in the US is one F'en crisis after another and more and more RKP5637 Dec 2014 #12

exactly. marym625 Dec 2014 #14

In the 21st century, we definitely need some form of psychological evaluation for RKP5637 Dec 2014 #20

much too powerful. n/t marym625 Dec 2014 #21

How would that work? Agschmid Dec 2014 #23

That, is the big question. Although IMO it makes sense, it would no doubt RKP5637 Dec 2014 #24

It'll shut down AGAIN, this time, wakes the FUCK out of the voters... and begin.... Lugano Dec 2014 #6

I suspect the Republicans want it to shut down. joshcryer Dec 2014 #7

bingo! yuiyoshida Dec 2014 #22

I think the GOP is starting to lay their cards on the table and... Hubert Flottz Dec 2014 #8

"This a moral hazard. We're being asked to vote for a moral hazard," Pelosi said RiverLover Dec 2014 #9

Pelosi is correct. earthside Dec 2014 #10

Sorry, but the marym625 Dec 2014 #15

Just saw this on Twitter octoberlib Dec 2014 #11

Right before the holidays? Paula Sims Dec 2014 #13

So did it pass? Agschmid Dec 2014 #17

Twitter says yes with 219 DeadLetterOffice Dec 2014 #18

Yup. Agschmid Dec 2014 #19

DUers seem to forget the the Republican's owners don't want the government shut down. Scuba Dec 2014 #25

That's how I see it as well. nt TBF Dec 2014 #28

It won't shut dowm. It's a cynical political dance. rug Dec 2014 #26

As in 2naSalit Dec 2014 #27

ding ding ding... wildbilln864 Dec 2014 #29

Thank you, thank you 2naSalit Dec 2014 #30