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In reply to the discussion: The most excellent shutdown piece ever. [View all]PeaceNikki
(27,985 posts)18. My pleasure, R. It's lead to some interesting discussions on Facebook.
I continue to see these head-in-the-sand government hating selfish assholes.. just the type who vote for these pricks.
I think it's poetic that ACA exchanges started the same day as the shutdown. Putting numbers this way to the need for HC reform is really fascinating.
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Sending this to all on my e-mail list.... (I don't do the twitter or facebook thing.)
a kennedy
Oct 2013
#21
The best way to try to *explain* it to *them* but they can't understand written
Amonester
Oct 2013
#31
Texas billionaires shut down the government because they lost the election in 2012
Snake Plissken
Oct 2013
#39