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Megathread: Government Shutdown Begins After Senate Fails to Pass Spending Bill Before Midnight Deadline - Politics

Megathread: Government Shutdown Begins After Senate Fails to Pass Spending Bill Before Midnight Deadline - Politics


Megathread: Government Shutdown Begins After Senate Fails to Pass Spending Bill Before Midnight Deadline

Posted: 19 Jan 2018 09:08 PM PST

Shutdown Resources:

Article Source
Open Or Closed? Here's What Happens In A Partial Government Shutdown NPR
Factbox: What happens in a U.S. government shutdown? Reuters
What Will Happen if the Government Shuts Down New York Times
What Happens in a Shutdown? Wall Street Journal
Everything you need to know about a government shutdown PolitiFact
Government shutdown 2018: what a federal government shutdown actually means Vox

This will be a link consolidated megathread for discussion of the government shutdown. Please keep thread noise - particularly on top level comments - to a minimum, and note that low effort and off topic comments will be automatically removed.


Submissions that may interest you

SUBMISSION DOMAIN
U.S. Government Shutdown Starts as GOP Spending Bill Hits Wall bloomberg.com
Congress misses deadline to prevent shutdown thehill.com
White House slams Dems as 'obstructionist losers' as Congress misses shutdown deadline thehill.com
US shutdown begins as Senate fails to pass new budget bbc.com
Senate Democrats Derail Bill to Avert Shutdown newsmax.com
Government Shuts Down as Bill to Extend Funding Is Blocked; Senators Continue to Seek Deal nytimes.com
Government shutdown deadline passes with no Senate deal nbcnews.com
The government is shutting down because Donald Trump doesn't know what he's doing vox.com
Government Shutdown Begins as Budget Talks Falter in Senate mobile.nytimes.com
Deadline to pass government-funding bill passes without a deal cnbc.com
Government Shuts Down As Congress Fails To Pass Funding Measure npr.org
Government enters partial shutdown mode after Congress fails to agree on spending bill usatoday.com
US government shuts down; Dems, GOP blame each other apnews.com
Trump's Decision To Keep Parks Open In A Shutdown Puts Politics Before Safety huffingtonpost.com
The government has officially shut down vox.com
New York Times blames Democrats for 'blocking' Senate funding bill only 45 Republicans supported thinkprogress.org
US government shuts down after Senate fails to pass short-term spending bill straitstimes.com
Welcome to the 2018 Government Shutdown! reason.com
Government shuts down as lawmakers still searching for a deal edition.cnn.com
McConnell take hard-line after failed shutdown vote thehill.com
Trump can still make Davos trip even if government shuts down: officials reuters.com
US government shutdown begins after Senate fails to agree on new budget euronews.com
Scarborough: Government shutdown the result of a 'confused, chaotic White House' thehill.com
The government just shut down. Now what do lawmakers do? washingtonpost.com
Jeff Flake Blames Trump and McConnell for Bringing Government to Brink of Shutdown thedailybeast.com
How senators voted on the government shutdown cnn.com
How Trump and Schumer Came Close to a Deal Over Cheeseburgers mobile.nytimes.com
A List Of Everyone Who Will Be Screwed By A Government Shutdown motherjones.com
U.S. Shutdown Starts as Senate Democrats Block GOP Funding Plan bloomberg.com
Government shuts down after Senate bill collapses, negotiations fail washingtonpost.com
The government just shut down. What next? cnn.com
There's a strong case to make that Trump is a big reason why the government just shut down washingtonpost.com
Oregon, Washington leaders sound off on federal government shutdown katu.com
Schumer: I put 'the wall' on the table in my meeting with Trump, but he backed out of the deal businessinsider.com
Schumer remarks following government shutdown politico.com
Schumer: Trump 'backed off at the first sign of pressure' washingtonpost.com
Schumer says he offered to discuss border wall as part of Trump deal thehill.com
How Trump and Schumer Came Close to a Deal Over Cheeseburgers nytimes.com
Trump rejected an offer to put the border wall on the table, Schumer says cnbc.com
If Dems Stare Down Trump in Dreamer Shutdown Showdown, They Will Win commondreams.org
Donald Trump in 2013: Government Shutdowns Happen When the President Is Bad at His Job gq.com
Congress looks for way out of government shutdown thehill.com
How senators voted on the government shutdown cnn.com
The government has officially shut down vox.com
The federal government has shut down. It may be a while before you notice usatoday.com
US government shutdown: Blame game begins as chaos marks Donald Trump's one-year anniversary in White House telegraph.co.uk
With government shutdown, Republicans reap what they sow theguardian.com
US government shuts down as partisan blame game heats up apnews.com
'It Would Be Governmental Chaos:' Schumer in 2013 Mocked Shutting Down Govt Over Amnesty for Illegal Aliens breitbart.com
Who's to blame for the government shutdown? A look at the political fallout (so far). pbs.org
Senate's 2020 contenders lean into shutdown fight politico.com
Government shutdown begins abcnews.go.com
Trump's dealmaker image tarnished by U.S. government shutdown reuters.com
Trump's dealmaker image is tarnished by US government shutdown cnbc.com
Scarborough: Government shutdown the result of a 'confused, chaotic White House' thehill.com
Shutdown drama shows Washington's failure to lead edition.cnn.com
U.S. government shutdown begins as spending bill fails in Senate reuters.com
Government stumbles toward shutdown ahead of one-year anniversary of Trump's presidency news.vice.com
U.S. government shuts down as Trump feuds with Democrats reuters.com
U.S. government shuts down as Trump feuds with Democrats reuters.com
US government shutdown: Donald Trump blames Democrats, saying they 'could easily have made a deal' independent.co.uk
Pence blames Democrats for government shutdown nypost.com
Trump continues to blame Democrats for government shutdown reuters.com
US government enters shutdown after Senate rejects funding bill theguardian.com
Trump: Democrats gave me anniversary 'present' of government shutdown politico.com
President Trump rips Democrats for playing 'Shutdown politics' as Senate fails to keep government running nydailynews.com
Ted Lieu urges people to protest over government shutdown thehill.com
Trump's comments blaming Obama for 2013 government shutdown resurface. thehill.com
Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell voted against legislation to prevent shutdown. Here's how every senator voted. edition.cnn.com
Government shutdown: Who is affected and what's next? cbsnews.com
Finger-pointing begins after US government shutdown independent.ie
" U.S. government shutdown underway amid blame game cbc.ca
Trump Whines: Shutdown Fight Could Make Me Miss 'My Party' thedailybeast.com
New York Times blames Democrats for 'blocking' Senate funding bill only 45 Republicans supported thinkprogress.org
The real victims of government shutdowns are poor kids, military vets, and low-paid workers vox.com
McCain: 'All of us share responsibility' for government shutdown thehill.com
Congressional Perks Deemed Essential During Government Shutdown While Public Sacrifices huffingtonpost.com
As the government shuts down, 'it's as bad as it looks' msnbc.com
Trump Calls Government Shutdown a 'Present' from Democrats time.com
US budget charade causes government shutdown: Whatever the immediate outcome of the ongoing budget negotiations, the result will shift the political landscape even further to the right. wsws.org
As the government shuts down, 'it's as bad as it looks' msnbc.com
GOP strategist: Shutdown is on Trump and GOP thehill.com
Watch Mitch McConnell kill effort to protect military pay as GOP pushed for shutdown shareblue.com
US shutdown: Donald Trump 'upset' stalemate could scupper first-year party plans independent.co.uk
On Trump's First Anniversary, a Government Shutdown&CNDID=26904849&spMailingID=12784517&spUserID=MTg0NTAyNzk0Nzk1S0&spJobID=1321826941&spReportId=MTMyMTgyNjk0MQS2) newyorker.com
Trump blames Democrats for government shutdown vox.com
Trump stirs up chaos ending in government shutdown by his cretinous reliance on Fox & Friends rather than his own stable genius politico.com
How the Government Shutdown Fight Could Stall a Program That Gives Millions of Children Health Insurance time.com
Trump budget director caught admitting it's "kind of cool" to shut down the government shareblue.com
Amid government shutdown, Trump touts accomplishments in op-ed politico.com
Government Shutdown: What's Closed, Who's Affected nytimes.com
Trump rejected an offer to put the border wall on the table, Schumer says cnbc.com
There's a strong case to make that Trump is a big reason why the government just shut down washingtonpost.com
U.S. government shuts down, Congress to consider 3-week spending measure globalnews.ca
The Real Reasons Why the Government Shut Down theatlantic.com
Shutdown is McConnell's fault: Senate could pass CR with simple majority redstate.com
Government shutdown 2018: Trump's approval rating could prove important - Vox vox.com
Government shutdown 2018: White House statement blames "obstructionist loser" Democrats vox.com
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Saturday Morning Political Cartoon Thread

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 08:01 AM PST

It's Saturday morning, folks. Let's all kick back with a cup of coffee and share some cartoons!

Feel free to share political cartoons (no memes/image macros, though) in this thread. The subject doesn't have to be US politics and can be from any time. Just keep them political and safe for work.

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