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"The Six Big Takeaways From the Government Shutdown" October 11, 2013 11:11 am TB

Article by Nate Silver.

  • I agree by BuckGalaxy 2013-10-11 20:10:46
    • As I have always done, I will go where my philosophy and ideas go. by TB 2013-10-12 09:38:17
      • Your views flip 180 degrees every time a different party achieves power. by alcaray 2013-10-12 14:36:16
        • No. They don't. by TB 2013-10-12 14:39:02
          • You don't see any difference between your response to conservatives expanding the money supply and liberals doing it? by alcaray 2013-10-12 19:32:07
            • There! You just did it again. by ER 2013-10-12 15:20:37
      • Republicans vowed to paralyze Obama's political efforts, and they have. by bowser 2013-10-11 19:06:06
        • Superfluous tripe. Who gives a shit how it will affect politicians. n/t by RobVG 2013-10-11 18:06:37
          • I don't get your response. What tripe do you refer to? by alcaray 2013-10-11 21:23:26
            • The article is like oatmeal in meatloaf. n/t by RobVG 2013-10-12 12:37:58
              • Ah so you did read it. by alcaray 2013-10-12 14:33:57
            • Politicians give a shit. by Robert 2013-10-11 18:20:53
            • Good piece. Are you heartened? by alcaray 2013-10-11 12:41:01
              • My big takeaway: by ER 2013-10-11 11:56:53
                • Seems to have been written before yesterdays' release of the NBC/WSJ poll by Robert 2013-10-11 11:34:07
                  • The Famous Poll... by TB 2013-10-11 12:01:55
                    • Oh goody! Unskewing is back! by alcaray 2013-10-11 12:42:16
                      • Perhaps you can see now, by ER 2013-10-11 12:29:18
                        • Maybe so. by TB 2013-10-11 13:24:10
                          • Maybe so, by ER 2013-10-11 14:18:03
                            • "Insulting, arrogant, petulant and patronizing." by TB 2013-10-11 14:24:51
                              • Tom, you blindsided me almost on one of my earliest poists when I came here. by ER 2013-10-11 14:31:25
                                • Okay, now it's getting creepy. by TB 2013-10-11 15:06:09

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