[DouglasKC]

Shut. It. Down.

[Ezekiel]

A big flashing sign from above, over the dark skies of DC announcing

GAME OVER

That’s what I’d like to see.

[Cen-Tejas]

I would prefer to see “the government”, instead of “shuttin her down”, to layoff 1/2 of every agency in an effort to achieve a 50% reduction in federal employment (excluding the military).

Then, leave it PERMANENT.

[AuntB]

“The government shut down 12 times under Democratic House Speaker Tip O’Neill. It was only shut down twice while I was speaker.”

Newt Gingrich

https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/newt_gingrich_753936