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2013 In Politics

This year saw a 16-day government shutdown, the Supreme Court striking down the Defense of Marriage Act, and the problem-prone rollout of Obamacare’s online health insurance exchange. What do you think was the biggest political story of 2013?

Matt Pickett • Hedge Trimmer

“My property taxes went up again, thanks to Mayor Jenkins and his band of cronies.”

Matt Pickett • Hedge Trimmer

Zach Solomon • Bail Bondsman

“I think the fact that there are three branches of government—judicial, executive, and legislative—takes the cake yet again.”

Zach Solomon • Bail Bondsman

Joan Poitras • Systems Analyst

“I may have dreamt this, but the one where Obama came over to my house to use my printer.”

Joan Poitras • Systems Analyst