October 11, 2013

An idea whose time has come

Check out Drunk Dial Congress:
Mad at Congress over the shutdown? Have a drink and tell them.

Talking Points

If you can yell at a Park Ranger after forcing the Government to shut down then I get to yell at you:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/10/03/228771578/sharp-words-over-shutdown-when-lawmaker-visits-wwii-memorial

You guys think you are the same as the heroes of 9/11? Get a fucking grip
http://wonkette.com/530516/salon-explores-the-mind-of-congressman-john-lets-roll-culberson-finds-rust-and-spiders

You jerks are costing the country $12 million bucks per hour!
http://www.nbcnews.com/business/money-nothing-government-shutdown-costs-12-5-million-hour-8C11308802

My grandma can't get her cancer treatment
http://www.healio.com/hematology-oncology/practice-management/news/online/%7B137dc175-e6d5-4d9f-bb5c-4a39a8ad4dbc%7D/medical-community-speaks-out-on-effects-of-government-shutdown

My kids won't stop yelling at me about camping
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/americas-scenic-treasures-national-parks-closed-for-viewing-during-shutdown/2013/10/01/ef150594-2ac5-11e3-8ade-a1f23cda135e_story.html

I can't watch the panda
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57605460-1/national-zoos-panda-cam-falls-victim-to-government-shutdown/

You had one job to do & you failed!
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304373104579107051184641222.html

How dare you not fund Veterans
http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/healthcare/326691-time-for-congress-to-put-veterans-funding-first

You guys aren't funding the police that are protecting you???
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/03/capitol-police-congress-pay_n_4040719.html

Why don't you make yourself useful and at least mow the lawn?
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/south-carolina-man-mow-lawn-lincoln-memorial-article-1.1480998
Makes sense -- it will still get the same reaction from Congress (nada) but it will be a lot more fun... Posted by DaveH at October 11, 2013 8:13 PM
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