Democrats are wrestling with a baffling and ironic idea to stop the Trump tornado.
In the throes of all-out panic over the Department of Government Efficiency’s cavity searches of federal agencies to find wasted or misappropriated dollars, a handful of congressional Democrats have come up with another masterful plan. Some are flirting with the idea of a government shutdown. This odd and rather ironic idea prompted even CNN analyst Mark Preston to ask, “How can you argue for a government shutdown when you’re arguing about government being cut?” No one seems to be able to explain the rationale. Sabotaging something in order to save it is a novel political strategy, to be sure.
A regular feature of Washington, DC, politics for quite a few years now has been the almost annual scramble to avoid a government shutdown….
