The shutdown is here, and Americans everywhere are wondering, \u201cWhat now?\u201d The answer is simple: Democrats need to wake up and recognize when they\u2019re flogging a losing argument. Their demands\u2014$1.5 trillion in new spending, a permanent extension of COVID-era emergency programs, and taxpayer-funded healthcare for illegal immigrants\u2014aren\u2019t just unreasonable, they\u2019re politically toxic. These are not winning issues, and no amount of finger-pointing at Republicans is going to change that.<\/p>\n
On Wednesday, Vice President JD Vance went on Fox News to address what he bluntly called the Schumer Shutdown. As usual, Vance delivered a sharp, commonsense breakdown of the situation. His first point was on the shutdown itself\u2014reminding viewers that Republicans had already passed a clean funding bill, and it was Democrats who chose to block it:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The shutdown is here, and Americans everywhere are wondering, \u201cWhat now?\u201d The answer is simple: Democrats need to wake up and recognize when they\u2019re flogging a losing argument. Their demands\u2014$1.5 trillion in new spending, a permanent extension of COVID-era emergency programs, and taxpayer-funded healthcare for illegal immigrants\u2014aren\u2019t just unreasonable, they\u2019re politically toxic. These are not…<\/p>\n