Republicans shouldered the blame for past shutdowns according to almost all national polling, and they refused to vote for the continuing resolution due to budgetary concerns. If continuing resolutio… (View Post)

When it comes to the blame game over the government shutdown, I think its overly simplistic to place it entirely on anyone's feet. However, I do think this adds a lot of clarity: https://www.cnn.com/… (View Post)

Funny, and only tangentially related (View Post)

It really isn't hundreds of bakers. In the Masterpiece Cakeshop case there were dozens of bakers within 5 square miles of Masterpiece that would have baked the cake. Under the law the analysis would … (View Post)

@semiticgod I'm not making the comparison to make light of the conflict, just to point out (as I said right after) that it is not unprecedented. (View Post)