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Kasich has already done the damage in Ohio, he also transfered the funding for PP to lying Christianist Crisis Pregnancy Centers.
That is because NONE of them have ANYTHING to lose over it.
If it succeeds and the Government is shut down, they get to bask in the Glory, Hallelujah! of being good Soldiers for Christ.
If it fails and the Government is NOT shut down, they get to bask in the Glory, Hallelujah! of being good Martyrs for Christ.
Win Win for them, fuck everyone else.
Seems there are some teaPUbs who are picking their battles rather than picking their butts…
Jeb! audtioning for the VP spot?
The GOP is already giving many gifts to the Dems. Shutting the Govt down over funding of Planned Parenthood would be another terrific gift …an early holiday gift to the Dems. Go ahead GOP do it…please.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) told CNN that "throwing around threats" of a government shutdown "doesn't help."
"We didn't do too well when we shut down the government the last time. I think everybody should take a deep breath,"
"Or at the least, take another piece of pie " —