• prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    27 days ago

    Finney accused Trump of downplaying the significance of the shutdown by making it a political issue.

    Can anyone explain to me in what world this wouldn’t be a political issue? I mean, how do you “make” this political? Its very essence is inseparable from politics.

    • SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      27 days ago

      It’s weird when “political” has become such a dirty word that even one of the most political things, such as setting a national budget, is implied shouldn’t be political