Thursday, October 3rd, 2013 08:54:38

It’s Frustrating, but it Beats the Alternative

Yes, it is frustrating. The government should run smoothly and efficiently, going about its business and getting things done without much pomp and circumstance. Having the government shut down, well, it’s inconvenient for many of us — no museums, zoos or national parks. For others, who either work in nonessential government jobs (and who are not working and not getting paid) it’s more than an inconvenience.