Things didn’t end well for the last guy…
67 points
It’s a thing that’s been happening a lot over the past few years where US politicians refuse to sign bills that approve government spending (such as continuing to pay government employees) until their demands about some unrelated thing are met.
58 points
I believe the term for this is “political blackmail”.
Why it is accepted and legal, I don’t understand.
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It shouldn’t have to be useful. This is just a sign of failed governance.
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