Here are some tweets that caught my eye today...
CNNMoney.com @CNNMoney 19m
Dow drops sharply and slips below 15,000 as stock selloff accelerates: http://cnnmon.ie/1fLQivq
Slate @Slate 22s
The shuttering of NASA shows just how stupid, embarrassing, and ironic the shutdown is: http://slate.me/172WHYQ
Salon.com @Salon 1 Oct
Hundreds of thousands face furloughs and work stoppages -- and conservatives are downright euphoric! http://slnm.us/VckRfX6
Ronan Farrow @RonanFarrow 1h
Cost of shutdown to American economy: $300 million a day. Cost of shutdown to American dignity: priceless.
ABC News @ABC 30m
Obama: House Speaker John Boehner is the only thing standing in the way of reopening the federal government. http://abcn.ws/GB5fkM
Breaking Politics @breakingpol 11m
Report: House Speaker Boehner told colleagues he'd be willing to pass a debt limit increase, lawmaker tells @nytimes http://nyti.ms/17x8G5f
Taegan Goddard @politicalwire 45s
Meanwhile, the Treasury isn't talking about its backup plans if Congress does't raise the debt limit
http://politicalwire.com/archives/2013/10/03/boehner_tells_republicans_he_wont_let_country_default.html …
Jesse Rogers @ESPNChiCubs 5m
Following up on @jcrasnick tweet from yesterday, hearing NOT a ton of mutual interest re Brad Ausmus for Cubs job..waiting on Girardi
Entertainment Weekly @EW 17m
Sinead O'Connor pens open letter to Miley Cyrus: 'Don't let the music business make a prostitute of you' http://ow.ly/psTOa
Groovyhoovy @Groovyhoovy 3m
Relaxation drinks are entering the market which promise to do the opposite of energy drinks. Hmm. We have that already. It's called wine!
