Rafael, the Wacko Birds and Their Celebrated Shutdown
Rafael and the wacko birds celebrated the government shutdown as if they actually accomplished something.
Rafael and the wacko birds celebrated the government shutdown as if they actually accomplished something.
Democrats quickly shot down the latest Republican attempt to weasel out of their government shutdown by stopping the bills that would have partially funded veterans, national parks, and DC.
Americans can begin signing up to buy affordable healthcare insurance, and it is unlikely that reality will sink in to Republicans in Congress that the next phase of the ACA is underway.
Estimates for the current shutdown vary from $40 to $80 million a day. It’s time for Democrats to consider rejecting a short term CR, and instead insist on a real budget from Republicans.
West Yellowstone, Montana and Cody, Wyoming when your communities suffer the economic consequences brought about by a government shutdown, just remember you voted for this.
President Obama called the government shutdown an ideological crusade and told Republicans that they, ‘don’t get to hold the economy hostage over ideological demands.’
A desperate House Majority Leader Eric Cantor tweeted a picture of (all male) Republicans sitting at a table, lamenting, “We sit ready to negotiate with the Senate. #FairnessForAll”.
Here’s an unheeded warning for Republicans: A new poll shows voters picking a generic Democrat over a generic Republican 43% to 34%. Bring on the midterms.
John Boehner is privately warning House Republicans that the government shutdown could cost them control of the House in 2014.
Paul Ryan admitted in May that Republicans would not sit down for budget reconciliation with Democrats since they had no leverage for negotiations.
Michele Bachmann took time off from election fraud efforts to have an Obamacare hissy-fit for the ages