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themaguffin

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12. yes, there is a shutdown

Reply to bigtree (Reply #11)

Wed Oct 1, 2025, 03:03 PM

Oct 1

Last edited Wed Oct 1, 2025, 04:04 PM - Edit history (1)

Most R House members weren't even in DC. This shutdown was going to happen.

It's ridiculous to think otherwise. Full stop.

Discuss, but discuss honestly and in reality.

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This may well be the end of federal government as we know it today, worse than even this sorry state [View all] bigtree Sep 30 OP

oh jeez. I guess it's time to roll over and pack up and move on. marble falls Sep 30 #1

if you have any vulnerabilities that you rely on the government to assist or aid in bigtree Sep 30 #2

I'm on VA, I've had two major surgeries for cancer plus a series of tumorectomies and two series of ... marble falls Oct 1 #4

Here's what a government shutdown could affect around the country bigtree Sep 30 #3

Don't expect this administration to work with banks and financial institutions haele Oct 1 #13

THEY. FUCKING. PLANNED. FOR. THIS. Initech Oct 1 #5

yep bigtree Oct 1 #8

They. Have. Already. Done. Mass. Firings. themaguffin Oct 1 #6

there. will. be. many. more. bigtree Oct 1 #7

No shit. There will be more - whether there is a shutdown or not. themaguffin Oct 1 #9

but there is a shutdown bigtree Oct 1 #11

yes, there is a shutdown themaguffin Oct 1 #12

Not even trying to hide the coup. lindysalsagal Oct 1 #10

Hate to live in a state without strong back up Johonny Oct 1 #14