B-Man Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 National Park Service spokesman Jeremy Barnum said in an email that an average of six people die each week in the park system, a figure that includes “accidents like drownings, falls, and motor vehicle crashes and medical related incidents such as heart attacks. So .....................the shutdown is saving lives... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DC Tom Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 Just now, B-Man said: National Park Service spokesman Jeremy Barnum said in an email that an average of six people die each week in the park system, a figure that includes “accidents like drownings, falls, and motor vehicle crashes and medical related incidents such as heart attacks. So .....................the shutdown is saving lives... Fewer government workers to push teenagers off cliffs and push trees over on hikers, obviously. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deranged Rhino Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buffalo_Gal Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 Nancy P, all class... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deranged Rhino Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 18 minutes ago, Deranged Rhino said: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
outsidethebox Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 1 minute ago, Deranged Rhino said: Can anyone on the left defend this? Foriegn aid? Sounds like the dems want to line some donors pockets for the help in taking Congress back. Can the left go any lower? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buffalo_Gal Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 1 minute ago, westside said: Can anyone on the left defend this? Foriegn aid? Sounds like the dems want to line some donors pockets for the help in taking Congress back. Can the left go any lower? Nawww they couldn't a few pages back when I asked. They certainly aren't going to come up with something good today. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
outsidethebox Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 Just now, Buffalo_Gal said: Nawww they couldn't a few pages back when I asked. They certainly aren't going to come up with something good today. This really disgusts me. How can this be justified? What exactly is foreign aid? Why is it more important than defending our border? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deranged Rhino Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DC Tom Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 (edited) 10 minutes ago, westside said: Can anyone on the left defend this? Foriegn aid? Sounds like the dems want to line some donors pockets for the help in taking Congress back. Can the left go any lower? I wonder how much of it is for Russia... Total aid to Russia under the Obama administration was about 3.5 billion, by the way... Edited January 5, 2019 by DC Tom Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nanker Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 10 minutes ago, DC Tom said: I wonder how much of it is for Russia... Total aid to Russia under the Obama administration was about 3.5 billion, by the way... That sounds treasonous. No. Wait. Never mind. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DC Tom Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 7 minutes ago, Nanker said: That sounds treasonous. No. Wait. Never mind. Well, they did cut almost all of it in 2016. Only $18M, most of it going to...wait for it...promote democracy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nanker Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 6 minutes ago, DC Tom said: Well, they did cut almost all of it in 2016. Only $18M, most of it going to...wait for it...promote democracy. Has Putin appointed an Independent Special Prosecutor? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
/dev/null Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 1 hour ago, Deranged Rhino said: that looks like something Kanye would wear 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
B-Man Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 2 hours ago, Deranged Rhino said: ................... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob's House Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 11 minutes ago, B-Man said: ................... This is why this is a smart fight for President Trump. The only real reason to dig in this hard against the wall is if you desperately want open borders, and that's a wildly unpopular (not to mention insane) position. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DC Tom Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 1 hour ago, Rob's House said: This is why this is a smart fight for President Trump. The only real reason to dig in this hard against the wall is if you desperately want open borders, and that's a wildly unpopular (not to mention insane) position. Or if you desperately hate Trump, which is less unpopular and insane...until you take it to this apocalyptic level. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob's House Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 1 minute ago, DC Tom said: Or if you desperately hate Trump, which is less unpopular and insane...until you take it to this apocalyptic level. True, but they could never admit they shutdown the government just to spite President Trump. They're playing a losing hand. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DC Tom Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 3 minutes ago, Rob's House said: True, but they could never admit they shutdown the government just to spite President Trump. They're playing a losing hand. Actually, at this point they probably could, and their popularity rating would increase. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob's House Posted January 5, 2019 Share Posted January 5, 2019 Just now, DC Tom said: Actually, at this point they probably could, and their popularity rating would increase. The Tibs crowd would definitely appreciate it. Not so sure the Plenz types would be as understanding. Not that I think either would ever turn on the Dems. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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