Forty-two million told “no SNAP November” while Congress keeps the lights on in the cloakroom.
Let them eat… appropriations. Forty-two million Americans—roughly the population of California plus a long line at the DMV—are told, with the serene cruelty of a marble plaque, that on November 1 there will be no SNAP benefits.
The government is “shut down,” which in Washington dialect means: the lights are on, but empathy has been furloughed.
“Regrettably,” says the notice, “the well has run dry.”
Of course it has.
We use the well to water…
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