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437 upvotes, 17 comments. Sidechat image post by Anonymous in US Politics.
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Anonymous 12w

The “great negotiator” btw

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Anonymous 12w
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Anonymous 12w

I don’t understand why people still believe he can run a country 🤦‍♀️

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Anonymous 12w

Obama’s was for like 30 days. But yeah, Trump’s a clear hypocrite

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Anonymous 12w

I don’t disagree with the message here, but this is only Trump’s third government shutdown*. Fun fact, Clinton had 2, H. W had 1, Reagan had 3, and Carter had 1

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 12w

*if you only count government shutdowns where employees are furloughed, which is what this graphic appears to be counting based on the other presidential totals. If you count all funding gaps, it’s:

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 12w

Ford: 1, Carter: 6, Reagan: 8, H.W. Bush: 1, Clinton: 2, W. Bush: 0, Obama: 1, Trump: 5, Biden: 2, Trump: 1

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Anonymous replying to -> blue__wave 12w

Can’t even negotiate with Schumer 💀

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 12w

Came here to say this exact thing. It’s like the people who create graphics like this intentionally skew the data sets or something 😮

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 12w

I only checked the numbers for Trump and Biden but I think you’re right. The only other way this graphic seems to work is if you are excluding “shutdowns” where there wasn’t funding for less than a day

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Anonymous replying to -> #4 12w

Trump also had the longest shut down in U.S. history.

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 12w

Who’s the speaker?

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Anonymous replying to -> #10 12w

donald trump

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Anonymous replying to -> #10 12w

in response to elizabeth hasselbeck asking "who's getting fired" if a government shutdown happens

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Anonymous replying to -> #10 12w

and "who's going to bear the brunt of the responsibility if there is indeed a government shutdown"

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 12w

Ohhh wait now I remember, that was like 2012/13 right?

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 12w

Cuz they’re dumb as rocks

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