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PRESS NOT WELCOME (Original Post) ailsagirl Jan 2018 OP
Oh, noes! They're going to starve them out. MineralMan Jan 2018 #1
Should we send snacks? redwitch Jan 2018 #2
Citizen Pizza delivered for free for our free press?! Keep up the courage! Fred Sanders Jan 2018 #10
Welcome to the Government Shutdown. JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2018 #3
The last person seen at the vending machine was Sarah Sanders... kentuck Jan 2018 #4
That made me laugh. And I kind of feel bad about it. Maraya1969 Jan 2018 #5
LOL.... alittlelark Jan 2018 #7
I laughed and didn't feel at all bad about it. joshdawg Jan 2018 #16
Neither did I. calimary Jan 2018 #22
Did it have popcorn maker baked squirrel as a last item. LW1977 Jan 2018 #27
Donnie would have helped ProudLib72 Jan 2018 #8
Ha! paleotn Jan 2018 #26
a good metiphor for this administration gopiscrap Jan 2018 #6
It's probably not safe to eat anything out of that machine anyway. Hugin Jan 2018 #9
Revenge on the "fake media". No sleep and no food for the enemy press. democratisphere Jan 2018 #11
You can still get a rubber biscuit. longship Jan 2018 #12
WH also completely empty. mahannah Jan 2018 #13
Cobwebs and tumbleweeds are blowing in the offices and BigmanPigman Jan 2018 #14
There was some security video of one office BumRushDaShow Jan 2018 #20
Stuff of nightmares or else "The Twilight Zone" ailsagirl Jan 2018 #15
These are petty folks in the WH . . OldManTarHeel Jan 2018 #17
Amazing, isn't it? gratuitous Jan 2018 #21
They all behave like a bunch of spoiled entitled five-year-olds. calimary Jan 2018 #23
Trump must have been out grazing in the slum area of the White House Augiedog Jan 2018 #18
They will develop new respect for the person who fills the vending machine. NBachers Jan 2018 #19
Oh, how petty. They didn't, did they? Oh yes, they did. How juvenile. Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #24
They're trying to break them.... paleotn Jan 2018 #25

MineralMan

(146,288 posts)
1. Oh, noes! They're going to starve them out.
Sun Jan 21, 2018, 04:22 PM
Jan 2018

No Doritos. No Cheetos (for the right wing press, of course). No pork rinds. Whatever will the media do?

Hugin

(33,135 posts)
9. It's probably not safe to eat anything out of that machine anyway.
Sun Jan 21, 2018, 05:20 PM
Jan 2018

I'd pack my lunch in from now on, Jim.

longship

(40,416 posts)
12. You can still get a rubber biscuit.
Sun Jan 21, 2018, 05:38 PM
Jan 2018

Put your money in. Press the butt-on.

It pops out the slot and hits the wall. If it doesn't bounce back, you go hungry! Bow-bow-bow!


BigmanPigman

(51,585 posts)
14. Cobwebs and tumbleweeds are blowing in the offices and
Sun Jan 21, 2018, 05:55 PM
Jan 2018

halls of the unfilled positions of our government. Bannon, Miller and Putin are smiling.

ailsagirl

(22,896 posts)
15. Stuff of nightmares or else "The Twilight Zone"
Sun Jan 21, 2018, 05:58 PM
Jan 2018
shudder

I know that if I don't joke about it, I'd go stark, raving mad

Even if it's gallows humor, it's infinitely better than freaking out!!

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
21. Amazing, isn't it?
Sun Jan 21, 2018, 06:38 PM
Jan 2018

As inept and incompetent as they are at so many things, they practically never miss a chance to do something mean and petty.

calimary

(81,220 posts)
23. They all behave like a bunch of spoiled entitled five-year-olds.
Sun Jan 21, 2018, 06:54 PM
Jan 2018

I recently learned of a new term that describes the deplorables and their apparent motivation for such shitty, juvenile, and disgraceful behavior: resentniks.

I like it. Sure does fit.

Honeycombe8

(37,648 posts)
24. Oh, how petty. They didn't, did they? Oh yes, they did. How juvenile.
Sun Jan 21, 2018, 07:10 PM
Jan 2018

That's what we're dealing with. Geez. Oh, well. I guess it's BYOS (bring your own snacks).

paleotn

(17,911 posts)
25. They're trying to break them....
Sun Jan 21, 2018, 07:32 PM
Jan 2018

Starve them. They ain't broke yet.

Is there still coffee? If not, that would be a crushing blow.

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