I was a federal employee for 33 years. This makes me ill.

Abbott is depriving an entire Congressional District of representation. I vote against the man every time he comes up for re-election.

Apparently the President doesn’t realize how much of our debt the Chinese hold. I remember an episode of Madame Secretary where the Chinese ambassador said something to the effect, we don’t need to go to war with you, we can just call in our loans.

And that’s the problem. He’s a billionaire. I know a few people who don’t “need” their checks to survive, but they’d be pissed.