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Raven

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5. Shameless! Just shameless.

Reply to big_dog (Original post)

Wed Oct 2, 2013, 06:00 PM

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RNC Offers To Pay For WWII Memorial Guards (150K for 30 Days) [View all] big_dog Oct 2013 OP

No Photo Op Left Behind. tanyev Oct 2013 #1

It doesnt even NEED any guards. Its an open air memorial. 7962 Oct 2013 #2

I have been there and left unguarded could invite vandals kimbutgar Oct 2013 #11

Under normal circumstances, its "open" 24 hrs a day with little supervision 7962 Oct 2013 #31

When I was there I saw a few security guards walking around this was in April last year kimbutgar Oct 2013 #33

Democrats aren't doing anything stupid. Kingofalldems Oct 2013 #35

They're even closing parks in VA that dont even use federal funds or people 7962 Oct 2013 #37

Republicans shut down the government, they are responsible. Kingofalldems Oct 2013 #39

So they're responsible for closing a park that uses no fed money or employees? Jeeze. 7962 Oct 2013 #41

Ah yeah. Kingofalldems Oct 2013 #44

I never said it was the Democrats. I just dont like childish fakery. Let the GOP pull that stuff. 7962 Oct 2013 #45

Says who? Kingofalldems Oct 2013 #36

and pretty soon the RNC will own the memorial. Just like the R land grabbers always do wordpix Oct 2013 #3

yep...and selling tickets.. stillcool Oct 2013 #27

They next plan to give tours of the Treasury to their friends yuiyoshida Oct 2013 #4

oy...no wonder they've.. stillcool Oct 2013 #28

Shameless! Just shameless. Raven Oct 2013 #5

Good, the idiots won't pass a clean budget, let them pay for it from what is left from the crazies lostincalifornia Oct 2013 #6

A mockery of all who have died for our country. amb123 Oct 2013 #7

What did the men and women fight for in WW2, not this. texanwitch Oct 2013 #8

It's the buffet approach to governance, ladies and gentlemen! mac56 Oct 2013 #9

Hmm...I would prefer they donate to Swede Atlanta Oct 2013 #10

Hey here's an idea pass a clean budget bill no blackmail items to get your way azurnoir Oct 2013 #12

The DNC should offer to financially assist WIC truthisfreedom Oct 2013 #13

Pay the damn checks for the NIH clinical trials you have forced to be cancelled muriel_volestrangler Oct 2013 #14

As we know, these are some sick MFers Iliyah Oct 2013 #15

Pathetic. City Lights Oct 2013 #16

What a callous bunch of shits. go west young man Oct 2013 #17

This is absolutely the dumbest thing I have ever read on the internet. Vashta Nerada Oct 2013 #18

What about Lifelong Dem Oct 2013 #19

What's the RNC doing about the 250,000 pending veterans' claims? Paladin Oct 2013 #20

Means that the GOPee is in this for the long haul. blkmusclmachine Oct 2013 #21

no need to fuck around on the debt ceiling.. frylock Oct 2013 #22

Sorry...we don't have the employees to process your payment or hire guards or allocate alcibiades_mystery Oct 2013 #23

The Park Service politely declined the offer, something about 'the law"? mulsh Oct 2013 #24

Its a 143 yr old law..... Historic NY Oct 2013 #34

"We're willing to pay the bill." Good. Pay the federal budget bill. It's time. robinlynne Oct 2013 #25

Today on campus... Mellow Drama Oct 2013 #26

If they get to decide where they get to put their "taxes", can I refuse to put mine into the MIC? marble falls Oct 2013 #29

+1000 nt Earth_First Oct 2013 #32

is Egypt still being funded? ...nt quadrature Oct 2013 #30

Great question! 7962 Oct 2013 #38

The private sector can't fund a government activity CreekDog Oct 2013 #40

Who's the GOP base? Retrograde Oct 2013 #42

Or they could have not shut down the government to begin NYC Liberal Oct 2013 #43