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Hog day when ever we talk about this government shutdown. the sequester, we're going to have a debt ceiling. it's just because we never fixed this problem and we have to go back and try to fix it again now. i don't know when this starts getting better. just feels like it's getting worse. a much needed best new thing in the world is coming up. stay with us. thanks to her double miles from the capital one venture card. now what was mrs. davis teaching? spelling. that's not a subject, right? i mean, spell check. that's a program. algebra. okay. persons a and b are flying to the bahamas. how fast ...

Any way to do anything substantive on sequester is really wishful thinking. >> so, the republicans are threatening to shut down the government again, threatening to bump up against the debt ceiling, which is scary in the long-term because of how expensive it is for us to borrow. the democrats have tried to open up the menu of options to include ficking the sequester. this needs to be decided in very short order. seems like democrats getting what they want is unlikely. republicans getting what they want is unlikely. what's the default position if things go the way they are? if nobody scores a h...

Sequester thing in part because republicans said they were so worried about the deficit. we had to take this drastic action even if it was going to be in nonsensical ways that were going to hurt the country and the economy. we had to do something as drastic as furloughing the firefighters who protect our chemical weapons arsenals. turns out actually the deficit is on track to be the smallest it's been in five years, but that apparently does not matter. and now, it is that time again. congress is due to pass spending bills to keep the government running. by mid october, congress has to vote to ...

Sequester thing in part because republicans said they were so worried about the deficit. we had to take this drastic action even if it was going to be in nonsensical ways that were going to hurt the country and the economy. we had to do something as drastic as furloughing the firefighters who protect our chemical weapons arsenals. turns out actually the deficit is on track to be the smallest it's been in five years, but that apparently does not matter. and now, it is that time again. congress is due to pass spending bills to keep the government running. by mid october, congress has to vote to ...

Was not enough to bring congress around to any sort of long-term budget agreement last time we were in this position. will the reality of how dumb it is do the trick this time? >> i don't think so. matt bennett at third way when the sequester was put in, called it sort of a slow roll disaster and as you showed in your intro, lots of communities around the country had been hit by elements of the sequester until enough members of congress hear from enough people in their districts about the real world impacts of sequester, nothing's going to happen with it. the other thing we have to keep in min...