[Jake Gyllenhaal]

Originally Posted by WakingTheMisery

I'm fully expecting to not get paid again. The difference being, I don't have the choice of "going home". I know that eventually, I'll get paid again, but working for free is just not cool. Last time it happened I was in basic, so it didn't really affect me. Now it's kind of a big deal.

I assume you are in the military. Isn't serving your country and protecting our freedoms payment enough?

[schmalz]

So... if you are a federal employee you are pretty much f*cked.

Furlough notices are going out as we speak.

[a speedo model]

The whole thing is pathetic.