Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

CarrieLynne

(497 posts) Mon Oct 7, 2013, 12:29 AM Oct 2013

0

how has the shutdown affected you personally?

for me - my roommate cant go to Drill (NG reserve) - so he loses some income...which means i lose a couple hundred in rent money...

but i noticed a few things online too....I went to see what the WH petition site was looking like and its down...we went to browse NASA and its down......

3 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

how has the shutdown affected you personally? (Original Post) CarrieLynne Oct 2013 OP

family member with two small children may lose job grasswire Oct 2013 #1

DU has seemed more friendly and interesting Voice for Peace Oct 2013 #2

NFL on AFN was threatened in Afghanistan... Decaffeinated Oct 2013 #3

grasswire

(50,130 posts)

1. family member with two small children may lose job

Reply to CarrieLynne (Original post)

Mon Oct 7, 2013, 12:36 AM

Oct 2013

....it's a state job with the health dept, but depends on federal contract.

This would be disastrous.

Voice for Peace

(13,141 posts)

2. DU has seemed more friendly and interesting

Reply to CarrieLynne (Original post)

Mon Oct 7, 2013, 01:18 AM

Oct 2013

otherwise not in any way directly that I'm aware.

Decaffeinated

(556 posts)

3. NFL on AFN was threatened in Afghanistan...

Reply to CarrieLynne (Original post)

Mon Oct 7, 2013, 01:41 AM

Oct 2013

Wife couldn't shop at the commisary...

Reply to this discussion

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»how has the shutdown affe...