dead, dead, dead. >> i really believe if he hangs down and continues down this road, and at some point there's going to be a shift in public opinion and the vast majority of the american people are going to end up with him on this, if he hangs in there. >> we tried to save you the steps. there you have it, people in charge of donald trump and donald trump's shutdown, they predict it's going to continue because apparently there's about to be a shift in public opinion. that is the sad state of play in washington right now, a sad, upside down environment, oversaturated with chaos even before the buzzfield story dropped last night. here's how it's described -- washington these days resembles nothing such as an unreally sand box as the shutdown drags on, except politicians squabbling like 7-year-olds. demonstrations poised a protest march to the empty office of the senate majority leader and president's lawyer went spectacular off the rails in a television interview. there did not seem to be an