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alcibiades_mystery

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14. Good...national parks are not private charities...they are funded with tax dollars and donations

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Wed Oct 2, 2013, 07:05 PM

Oct 2013

through established legal channels.

Piecemeal appropriations and this sort of stuntism is bullshit, and should be rejected. The GOP doesn't get to reconfigure the entire government because they won't pass a fucking budget.

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Park Service rejects RNC�s offer to help reopen WWII Memorial [View all] highplainsdem Oct 2013 OP

YYYYYEEEEEEAAAAAAHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!! Happyhippychick Oct 2013 #1

Yep. PERFECT response from them. highplainsdem Oct 2013 #2

Best part: Happyhippychick Oct 2013 #3

My thoughts exactly. Brilliant. They can't take the (blood) money because they're shutdown. nt SunSeeker Oct 2013 #23

In other words... .. busterbrown Oct 2013 #4

Whining over this like they did the White House tours meadowlark5 Oct 2013 #5

take that money and those 5 security guards and jam them up your ass frylock Oct 2013 #6

This says it best: Liberalagogo Oct 2013 #7

"Ha Ha!" is right! StarryNite Oct 2013 #8

Outstanding! (nt) Paladin Oct 2013 #9

Kick and rec lamp_shade Oct 2013 #10

Rinse Penis should be embarrassed... ewagner Oct 2013 #11

They want to use their money to do something useful thefool_wa Oct 2013 #12

Park declines to be a photo op tavalon Oct 2013 #13

Good...national parks are not private charities...they are funded with tax dollars and donations alcibiades_mystery Oct 2013 #14

Republicans, always trying to dodge the consequences of their actions. phantom power Oct 2013 #15

So that's the GOP's strategy: privatize the high profile situations, and screw the rest. tofuandbeer Oct 2013 #16

Great News!!! Swede Atlanta Oct 2013 #17

Children can starve but god forbid some puke can't visit a National Park site. liberal N proud Oct 2013 #18

Donate it to Planned Parenthood. DeSwiss Oct 2013 #19

Perfect! Thank you Ms Mummart. Well put. and.... uppityperson Oct 2013 #20

They can't use the money after a shut down..... Historic NY Oct 2013 #21

What part of GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN does the GOP not understand? SunSeeker Oct 2013 #22

Haven't you heard, Politicalboi Oct 2013 #26

Despicable scum ailsagirl Oct 2013 #24

"and it lacks the staff to conduct such a screening." Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2013 #25

Fuck the RNC and everyone in it...they can go to hell! gopiscrap Oct 2013 #27

love her responce Duckhunter935 Oct 2013 #28

Burn! SammyWinstonJack Oct 2013 #29

Perfect. Why open some parks and not others? n/t FSogol Oct 2013 #30

RNC can take that showboat, pocket change 150k & buy tablets for a local DC public school? Sunlei Oct 2013 #31