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1. So Trump and Mike Johnson are shutting down

Mon Sep 29, 2025, 08:26 AM

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the government because they don't have any idea how to govern.

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So Trump and Mike Johnson are shutting down Emile Monday #1

They're using the "common sense" approach Miles Archer Monday #3

Shutting down the government, so the extremely Emile Monday #6

Did Tapper edhopper Monday #2

Trump and Johnson want Dem fingerprints on the gun Miles Archer Monday #4

Sure edhopper Monday #15

They don't have the votes. Bernardo de La Paz Monday #5

Okay edhopper Monday #16

How do you figure that? Wifes husband Monday #9

See above edhopper Monday #17

Shut it down. Shut it all down. PSPS Monday #7

Weenie Mike is going to squeak dweller Monday #8

Republicans own everything in Washington. Make them own the shutdown. dalton99a Monday #10

Whoa! He used the words "common sense." ananda Monday #11

You can't know how tired I am of code language. ananda Monday #19

They need to walk out of that meeting and call a press conference Liberal In Texas Monday #12

"Long laundry list?" What? Two items... Wounded Bear Monday #13