Talks between the White House and congressional leadership were not fruitful yesterday, with even Vice President JD Vance saying the country should consider a shutdown. To recap, the things Democrats want are the resumption of funding to National Public Radio (NPR), health care for illegals, and the repeal of the rural healthcare fund. AdvertisementDemocrats accused Republicans of gutting the provision for rural health care, so the GOP allocated funds, and now, Hakeem Jeffries, Temu Obama, and his clown car want it repealed. What we should do is write a new health care program,” he said, one person familiar and summarizing what he said recounted. GOP leaders want to make the shutdown hurt for Dems — but Trump loves a deal, so this complicates things...