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America’s Government is the Most Corrupt, Arrogant, Incompetent, and Just Plain Stupid in the World

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Op-ed by TheWiseOldFart Pictures on the internet of Republicans celebrating the end of the longest government shutdown in history yesterday, made me both sick and angry. These old, ignorant, insipid, and hypocritical mostly white men, are far dumber than I thought. The shutdown was completely unnecessary and the only reason it happens every couple of years is because they want to play political games. You cannot celebrate a disaster you caused. The ”shutdown” is another first for the American government. No other nation in the world allows something like this to happen. The truth is, all three branches of Trump’s government were enjoying themselves. They continued to receive fullJ pay and benefits while the men and women who actually work on Capitol Hill were struggling to pay their rent or mortgage. Speaker Mike Johnson allowed the members of his House to take a 43 day vacation. His refusal to convene the House was based on his worship of demagogue Donald Trump whose fear of being exp...