The new word of the year: BARRYCADES.. those monuments of government shutdowns called barricades, changed a bit to fit the President’s order to close certain places. In the case of Mount Vernon, an order was given to shut it down. Funny enough, it’s PRIVATELY OWNED!
Federal workers nervously anxious over shutdown.. In many states, even if federal workers want to file for unemployment, to certify that they continue UC benefits, they will need to prove they are searching for another job–and if they are offered another job and don’t take it, they quite possibly will lose benefits..
Some other links worth reading
- Wall Street doesn’t just fear the government shutdown.. there’s much more fear than that..
- The President ‘exasperated’
- Boehner blames Obama..
- Shutdown now spreads to the BEACHES OF NORMANDY!
- Concern grows as day three begins..
- Why is it so difficult to end this shutdown!