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In reply to the discussion: Dufus is threatening to shut down the government [View all]Jim__
(15,219 posts)14. Do you really have to ask?
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If the Republicans manage to shut own the government when they control all branches of it, then that
catbyte
Apr 2017
#19
I have the luxury of not waiting. I've got a pension/savings from 34 years working at a
catbyte
Apr 2017
#63
"Shutting down" government in no way means that he will stop doing what he's doing. He'll just shut
ancianita
Apr 2017
#25
Look - he's not a Republican. He wants to funnel money from govt to himself & buddies.
electron_blue
Apr 2017
#59
Other republicans (mostly) cared about keeping the party going, for future funneling, if you will.
electron_blue
Apr 2017
#64
It is like neighbors miniature poodle that chased cars as soon as he escaped the house.
gordianot
Apr 2017
#61