The news...or whatever...have these counters on their "news" cast...it's day what the F--k ever. If they weren't keeping track of what day it was in the supposed closing...no one would know or care.

That is why they do the count. To keep it in our minds, except I still don't care. Let me count the ways, I don't care.

Better yet, in order to keep it to a much, much, shorter story...let me count the ways do I care.

1. Uh...hmmm...yea, that's about it.

If they have a partial shutdown of the godvernement and no body notices...shouldn't they make it permanent and expand the shutdown until someone does(godvernment vermin not included).