In the spirit of “if you can’t beat ’em, emulate ’em”, I am going to shut down Planet Susan. There will be no more pithy posts until the United States government is reopened and the debt ceiling is raised. Planet Susan is a wonderful place, with happiness and thoughtful discourse. I don’t want it polluted with the ugliness and misery here on Planet Earth. So as of this moment, it is shut down. Shuttered. No longer functioning. Kaput. Fini…

You’ll get nothing more from me until it’s done.

So there …{insert Bronx cheer here…}