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Lol!! Fox News.
Prez Obama just gave a speech that was covered by all major networks including CTV and CBC here in Canada. The only network not to cover the speech? Fox. What a bunch of losers.
It was a great speech - Obama is really nailing Boehner now.
Lol!! Fortunately the world doesn't revolve around you.
So far, 800,000 Federal Employees are out of work without pay which is about $200 Million in lost income and money to the economy. Communities near parks are losing $76 Million Per Day. Yosemite National Park is now closed.
Domestic violence shelters in Montana and Vermont are no longer being paid and may have to closed.
Scientific research labs, most recently exploring a new type of meningitis in Hawaii and water quality in Tarpon Bay Florida are now closed. "Head Start", the health and nutrition program for low income kids has stopped. Preschools have closed in Calhoun Country, Alabama. Over 60,000 civilian employees at 16 US Intelligence agencies are now without work.
You really need to get your head out of the sand, Baddog. Don't you think it's sad that a foreigner like me cares more about this than you do?
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Boo Fucking Whoo
First, you are being LIED to. The ones that work will get BACK pay, Always have during a shutdown.
Only the Non essential people are not working, ha kinda funny non essential...
LOTS, I repeat LOTS of Companies have layoffs, Cut Backs and so on....
The Gov is to BIG. Some jobs might need to go away.... ha
Put away the cake.....
Now am I talking about all of them NOPE.....
Whats up with one side trying to pass a bill to fund like Vets and the other saying No.. We want it all funded?? HAHA
Fucking Politicians... All money greedy fuckers.....