Hundreds of protestors ‘occupied’ the Hart Office Building on Wednesday. ‘Do your job so I can do mine,’ they said.
government shutdown
There is No Grand Shutdown Strategy
Trump’s shutdown is an unwelcome imposition for congressional Republicans.
The Republican Negotiating Strategy: I Really Don’t Care. Do You?
They are willing to inflict damage and assume that the opposition will cave to stop them.
The Shutdown Has Crashed Through Trump’s Previous Floor of Support
The president’s approval numbers have finally fallen below forty percent.
Mitch McConnell Is Waiting for Trump to Face Reality
Pressuring the Senate majority leader to end the shutdown is unlikely to work.
Trump Has No Plan
The president doesn’t even know what he really wants. He’s in no position to negotiate.
Trump’s Offer Is a Joke
The president wants to appear ready to compromise but knows he’s proposing a non-starter.
Both Sides Are Not to Blame For the Shutdown
This is all on Trump and the GOP.
The Toddler in Chief Responds
Trump and his enablers think that retaliating against Speaker Pelosi is appropriate behavior.
Why a Wall Won’t Solve Our Drug Problems
If Mexican drug cartels can tunnel into a SuperMax prison, they can tunnel under Trump’s wall.

