Posted on 10/04/2013 5:37:19 AM PDT by Lucky9teen
Due to the government shut down....the Silliness Thread has been #barrycaded.

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1. A barrier (usually temporary) that exists for no reason.
2. A barrier erected for political reasons.
Dude, Obama barrycaded the park.
Hey, lets put up some barrycades to keep those World War II veterans away from the open-air World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., in order to try and score some cheap political points.
What I've been wondering about the barrycades...



When the government does something stupid, I can always count on the internet to satisfy my appetite for sarcasm and snark
Americans are pretty fed up with Washington

including former Star Trek-er George Takei who posted this to his Facebook page:

Time for furloughs? Imgur wants to get this party started:

Budgetary snark abounds:


And movie memes:

The website IsTheGovernmentShutDown.com is actually getting traffic.
And president Obama is outsourcing his tech issues:


Oh man...that’s just mean :-)
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