dagblog - Comments for "The Six Big Takeaways From the Government Shutdown (by Nate Silver)" http://dagblog.com/link/six-big-takeaways-government-shutdown-nate-silver-17597 Comments for "The Six Big Takeaways From the Government Shutdown (by Nate Silver)" en A lot of this depends on how http://dagblog.com/comment/185171#comment-185171 <a id="comment-185171"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/six-big-takeaways-government-shutdown-nate-silver-17597">The Six Big Takeaways From the Government Shutdown (by Nate Silver)</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A lot of this depends on how long it goes on. That's why I sent an e-mail to my Arizona house reps titled "End Obamacare Now." I begged them to stand firm with the tea party until Obama gives in and defunds Obamacare. Then I sent an e-mail to McCain thanking him for standing up to the tea party and begged him to pass a clean debt ceiling bill to convince the tea party house to see reason.</p> </div></div></div> Sat, 12 Oct 2013 04:53:19 +0000 ocean-kat comment 185171 at http://dagblog.com I take it that Nate don't http://dagblog.com/comment/185158#comment-185158 <a id="comment-185158"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/six-big-takeaways-government-shutdown-nate-silver-17597">The Six Big Takeaways From the Government Shutdown (by Nate Silver)</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>I take it that Nate don't think much of PPP.</p> <p>The current polling has given people a chance to express their dislike of the behavior of the Republicans in Congress.  It really isn't a predictor of next years election.  The numbers are really bad and we don't have any history to base what might be the outcome of such low numbers.  </p> <p>Now that Bill Young has announced yesterday that he will retire after 44 years in the House, FL-13 R+1 will be in play for a Democrat pick up.  This is based on current trends in the district and nothing to do with the mess in Congress.  </p> </div></div></div> Fri, 11 Oct 2013 08:12:39 +0000 trkingmomoe comment 185158 at http://dagblog.com