In an absolutely astounding piece of conservative brilliance he states
We are learning the President has a White House staff of 90 to take care of him and his family. Right now, only 15 people are there helping.
We’ve learned 93% of the EPA is considered non-essential.
We’ve learned 94% of the Department of Education is considered non-essential.
After two whole days he comes to this conclusion. Gosh imagine if these wunderkinds actually had the power to put into practice there most fervent desires.
We shut down all federal education programs for two days, nobody's education suffered in that time, let's shut it down.
We stopped medicare for two days and nobody noticed, let's shut it down.
We stopped social security for two whole days, no old folks were reduced to eating cat food, let's stop it all together.
The shining intellect of Erick Erickson is a joy to behold, his laser like attention to detail illuminating.
Never mind the nearly nine million women and children on the WIC Program that could soon be facing appalling hardship.
Nevermind the little things like hunger and grinding poverty in the richest country on earth.
The prophet that is Erick Erickson has seen the light and after two whole days has come to this eye watering conclusion.
Shut it down.
What he needed to add is:
I'll get my fiddle; let's watch it burn,
Imagine these clowns running the show.