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Shutdown Turbulence

Airports stall, allies seethe, public health collapses, and Trump still thinks this is all about love

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Mary Geddry
Oct 08, 2025
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Good morning! The Trump shutdown is now stranding Americans on the tarmac. Flight delays rippled across the country again yesterday, as air traffic controllers, unpaid, exhausted, and overworked, tried to keep the skies safe while also figuring out how many Uber shifts it takes to cover a mortgage. Nashville flights slowed to two hours apiece, O’Hare cl…

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