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7. I think a September government shutdown would be perfect. A beautiful shutdown; the most beautiful shutddown ever.

Wed Jul 15, 2026, 05:09 PM

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Shutdown Fears Rise After Trump Ultimatum [View all] applegrove 13 hrs ago OP

great shut it down rampartd 13 hrs ago #1

Ice should be first in line to lose funds...nt Wounded Bear 13 hrs ago #2

Congress doesn't have to follow ultimatums Buckeyeblue 12 hrs ago #3

It's not cowardice. Wednesdays 11 hrs ago #11

Cha-ching. Amother million bucks of insider trading Bluetus 12 hrs ago #4

Pffft lol...ok genius ditch the fillibuster, and watch us give Volaris 12 hrs ago #6

Be still my beating heart... EarthFirst 11 hrs ago #8

The last one ended because the airlines were raising hell... Volaris 9 hrs ago #12

That close to an election? Oh please do. Queso Delicioso 11 hrs ago #9

Well, that's gonna boost the GOP's election chances this year... Wednesdays 11 hrs ago #10