Thanks to one angry attention-starved old man in the dysfunctional U.S. Senate, some
1.2 million folks have lost their unemployment benefits, thousands of workers have been sent home, transportation projects across the country have been suspended, etc. Anywhere else, Jim Bunning (R-KY) would be fired, but in the U.S. Senate, this fool gets paid for doing an outstanding job of hurting millions of Americans. Jon Stewart chronicles yet another tale of dysfunctional USA:
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