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2. Shutting down the Government is not governing

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 09:19 PM

Nov 9

therefore, it's a republican thing. They don't govern. They just want power. And when they get it, they don't know what to do with it.

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In retrospect:Should [Have] Democrats be willing to shutdown the government? [View all] reACTIONary Nov 9 OP

Here you go. choie Nov 9 #1

Shutting down the Government is not governing Turbineguy Nov 9 #2

now the entire world knows Skittles Nov 10 #3