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do you think the republican will really cause the federal government to be shut down and if they do do you think it will hurt them.
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No they won't | |
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Yes they will, it will hurt them only in the short term | |
2 (67%) |
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Yes they will, it will be the main reason they lose the House in 2014 | |
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BKH70041
(961 posts)That's why politicians generally try to avoid doing these types of things in an election year.
As for "Will it happen?", I don't know.
gopiscrap
(23,724 posts)I agree that a year in political terms is a lifetime. People keep asking me if I think Hillary will become president and I tell them a shit load can happen from now til 2016. I don't even know if she will get the nomination.
leftstreet
(36,097 posts)The politicians and M$M spend all their time convincing people GUBMINT is BAD!!
Then they expect the same people to get worked up if GUBMINT might SHUT DOWN!!
LOL disconnect
1-Old-Man
(2,667 posts)There will be no shut down.
gopiscrap
(23,724 posts)it's all about ideology to them.
1-Old-Man
(2,667 posts)shenmue
(38,506 posts)They don't want another shutdown, and the Repubs will hurt themselves if they go for it.