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bluedigger

(17,431 posts)
20. Turn the lights off at the White House.
Tue Feb 18, 2025, 11:14 PM
Feb 2025

No business concerning the public welfare is being conducted there.

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If Democrats vote for the deal then they better extract massive concessions. OrlandoDem2 Feb 2025 #1
"let it burn".... actually, I'm with you. slightlv Feb 2025 #8
Yep. Commander in Thief wants no government. forgotmylogin Feb 2025 #15
Beware the Ides of March........NC DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #21
im with you. My two reps are Cantwell and Murray.. samnsara Feb 2025 #23
"No plan is The Plan. Heh heh. Suckers." - G.O.P. BoRaGard Feb 2025 #2
Actually DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #22
The GOP WANTS a shutdown Zorro Feb 2025 #27
"First shutdown in years"? - Ah right, the one where there was a Republican trifecta just like last time? ck4829 Feb 2025 #3
And that particular one BumRushDaShow Feb 2025 #4
This one won't conclude with Fed workers slightlv Feb 2025 #9
Congress DID actually pass a law requiring back pay (believe it or not) BumRushDaShow Feb 2025 #10
May be... but we're not on a level playing field here... slightlv Feb 2025 #12
We will ultimately have to see what the SCOTUS does BumRushDaShow Feb 2025 #14
I remember the Israeli example you give... slightlv Feb 2025 #19
Well they don't have many paychecks to dish out with all the firing............... Lovie777 Feb 2025 #5
Democrats should not cooperate in my opinion. Shut it down, voters need to feel the pain bucolic_frolic Feb 2025 #6
It doesn't have to 'hurt a lot'. OldBaldy1701E Feb 2025 #24
No, no -- not "Congress." REPUBLICANS have no clear plan. For Democrats its simple . . . Journeyman Feb 2025 #7
Except their plan is to always blame it/everything on Democrats and they have had a lot of success with that KPN Feb 2025 #26
You can't deal with these lying felons. Don't try. Mawspam2 Feb 2025 #11
What the H are they talking about? Trump is firing the federal work force. Irish_Dem Feb 2025 #13
Shut it down moonshinegnomie Feb 2025 #16
well the House Speaker is a Right Johnson. mwooldri Feb 2025 #17
Common ground is bullshˇt. ... littlemissmartypants Feb 2025 #18
Turn the lights off at the White House. bluedigger Feb 2025 #20
At this point, default on the US debt is the least of our problems. I say let them default and hang that around Martin68 Feb 2025 #25
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