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In reply to the discussion: BREAKING: U.S. Federal Government Officially Shuts Down for First Time in 17 Years [View all]KewlKat
(5,808 posts)25. You talented videographers.....
can you put a clip together of all the times the Gropers said they would or wanted to shut down the government? Maybe we can make it go viral.
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BREAKING: U.S. Federal Government Officially Shuts Down for First Time in 17 Years [View all]
Hissyspit
Sep 2013
OP
Every single Democrat who stayed home in 2012 and 2010 can likewise eff themselves.
Hekate
Oct 2013
#29
Can someone explain to me why and how Boner didn't have to put the senate bill to a vote?
KewlKat
Sep 2013
#16
The Hastert Rule is unwritten and has no force beyond what the Speaker gives it.
Jackpine Radical
Oct 2013
#53
What you mean, really, is: Republicans, again shut down the government
question everything
Sep 2013
#18
I hope this shuts the Republian Party down ... let's hope the U.S. public sees the light on this.
YOHABLO
Oct 2013
#27
next year when we file our taxes, will we get an adjustment for the days the govt was not operating?
olddad56
Oct 2013
#30
Who will make out in this fiasco? The investment banks that shorted the market.
olddad56
Oct 2013
#31
Just when you think you cant hate the Republican Party any more than you do already....
Pachamama
Oct 2013
#40