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Government Shutdown

  1. Government Shutdownpocalypse Live-blog: Day 1All your updates on the very avoidable government shutdown. 
  2. government shutdown
    7 Ways the Government Shutdown Will Affect the EconomyThe shutdown’s effects could be long-term even if the shutdown itself is short.
  3. oops
    National Park Google Doodle Is Just an ‘Unfortunate Coincidence’Oops.
  4. the national interest
    Confused Libertarian Demands Obama Become StrongmanWorst shutdown column ever.
  5. government shutdown
    The Federal Government Has Officially Shut Down [Updated]For the first time in seventeen years.
  6. early and awkward
    Boehner Does Bad Obama Impression on House FloorIt’s the second-worst thing happening in D.C. tonight.
  7. craigslist of the day
    Government Shutdown Has D.C. Looking for Casual Sex on CraigslistIt begins.
  8. oh congress!
    Boehner Passed Up Chance to Trade Crazies With ReidA lighthearted moment before the cursing starts.
  9. politics
    House Republicans Increase Likelihood of Government ShutdownWith a vote to add anti-Obamacare measures to the Senate-approved spending bill.
  10. budget mess
    Is There Going to Be a Government Shutdown?Or is this the Congress that cried wolf?
  11. video
    John Heilemann on Hardball: Republicans Are Fighting the Wrong Fight“This is the biggest mistake they could possibly be making right now.”
  12. money woes
    While Clock Ticks on Government Shutdown, Democrats and Republicans Play ChickenPresident Obama is “not yet prepared to express wild optimism.”
  13. money woes
    After Emergency Meeting, Government Shutdown Closer to Happening, Not Happening [Updated]A late-night meeting doesn’t foster a deal.
  14. video
    John Heilemann on Charlie Rose: Boehner Is ‘the Most Miserable Man in Washington’Boehner is a deal-maker who can’t seem to make a deal.
  15. money woes
    Shutdown Might Happen Over a Measly $7 BillionThat’s pretty much nothing.
  16. money woes
    Government Shutdown Maybe Happening For Real This Time? [Updated]Yes, maybe.
  17. budget woes
    States Will Balance Their Budgets on the Backs of CitiesPassing the problem on to you!
  18. money woes
    Congress to Pass Another Short-Term Budget BillGovernment shutdown averted, for now, again.
  19. money woes
    Government Shutdown Probably Not Happening for NowCongress is closing in on a deal to avert a shutdown with $4 billion in cuts over two weeks.
  20. money woes
    Government Shutdown ‘More Likely Than Not’According to a high-ranking aide to Nancy Pelosi.