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Oct. 2nd, 2013 09:09 pm*pinches self* Nope, still furloughed, not a bad dream. Dangit.
In the meantime, if you’re looking for a good primer on the government shutdown, the Washington Post’s Wonkblog has a great article here.
ProPublica also has some links to a marvelous collection of articles, including the aforementioned Wonkblog entry, some background on the laws that let such a thing even happen, some articles from the last government shutdown in 1995-96, and an article about the time Australia had a government shutdown and the entire Parliament was fired. Read them here.
In the meantime, if you’re looking for a good primer on the government shutdown, the Washington Post’s Wonkblog has a great article here.
ProPublica also has some links to a marvelous collection of articles, including the aforementioned Wonkblog entry, some background on the laws that let such a thing even happen, some articles from the last government shutdown in 1995-96, and an article about the time Australia had a government shutdown and the entire Parliament was fired. Read them here.