The shut down is costing $300,000,000 per day

[Botany]

I never want to hear a republican talk about the deficit or the national debt again.

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/06/opinion/sunday/governing-by-blackmail.html?_r=1&

Thanx to DUer for posting NYT's Governing by Blackmail

"The shutdown of government by House Republicans has already cost at least $1.2 billion,
with the tab increasing by $300 million a day. Some estimates are much higher than that."

[Cooley Hurd]

1. Recommended. I hope this is put out by the media!

The so-called "deficit hawks" that voted for the shutdown have NO leg to stand on...

[Botany]

2. I just sent this quote and link to Ed Schultz & Stephanie Miller but ....

..... the Sunday morning shows will no doubt skip the $300,000,000 per day
fact and talk about how it is both sides fault.

[Sunlei]

3. republican obstructions cost more in the longrun to everyone, private persons and Gov costs.

[ffr]

4. Read both his opinion piece articles.

He seems to always start off with a good analogy.