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OmahaBlueDog

(10,000 posts) Tue Oct 1, 2013, 11:09 PM Oct 2013

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So..is there an end in sight?

11 votes, 0 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	Another couple of days.
	2 (18%)
	It'll be over by next Monday
	0 (0%)
	Two weeks or more
	1 (9%)
	A month or more
	0 (0%)
	Other (please explain)
	0 (0%)
	The GOP will simply sit on their hands until the US defaults on its debt in hopes that the government will collapse
	8 (73%)
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How long do you think the shutdown will go on? [View all] OmahaBlueDog Oct 2013 OP

I thought it would have been narrowly averted or just after midnight Trekologer Oct 2013 #1

They're gonna double down C_U_L8R Oct 2013 #2

I suspect their thought is "The Soviet Union Collapse worked out fine" OmahaBlueDog Oct 2013 #4

I think it will be over tomorrow. darkangel218 Oct 2013 #3

The GOP wants to run the country SoutherDem Oct 2013 #5

They want this to go on until we have no choice but to all buy guns... onehandle Oct 2013 #6

Other JustAnotherGen Oct 2013 #7

Chris Matthews thinks it'll go on for weeks... brooklynite Oct 2013 #8

"Do you really miss the Federal government?" OmahaBlueDog Oct 2013 #9

I hate to say it, but I think the Repubs will push this to default. mnhtnbb Oct 2013 #10