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Shutdown Letdown

The House of Why Posted on October 7, 2013 by EileenOctober 7, 2013  

Why can’t we send American politicians back to kindergarten? Unless you’ve been completely unplugged and off the grid for the past week, you’re probably aware that the almighty United States of America, a stronghold of democracy and one of the wealthiest nations in the world, if not the wealthiest, has shut down its government because politicians can’t agree on how to fund it.  Roughly 800,000 federal workers have been furloughed, and they don’t know when to expect their next paycheck. … Continue reading →

Posted in Annoying | Tagged federal employees, furlough, government, government shutdown, politicians, shutdown, Washington, Washington D.C. | Leave a reply

Hail to the Brief

The House of Why Posted on November 6, 2012 by EileenNovember 6, 2012  

Why does campaigning for U.S. elections last about 2 years? Finally.  It’s here.  Election Day in the U.S.  Rah, rah, sis, boom, bah.  I’m so excited.  Uh, huh.  Aren’t you?  After all, we’ve only heard the politicians, especially those running for president, for the last 2 years.  And it’s estimated that the politicians have spent around 6 billion dollars on their campaigns.  6 billion!  This year’s November elections are the costliest ever. Correct me if I’m wrong, but I think … Continue reading →

Posted in Annoying, Confusing, Interesting | Tagged Election Day, election system, elections, political office, politicians, politics, president, U.S., vote, voting | Leave a reply

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