How far will the Obama Administration go to make sure the government shutdown is as unpleasant as possible? This far:

https://twitter.com/GabrielTompkins/status/386612471177285633

This Twitter user makes a good point:

The orange cones set up at Mt Rushmore to prevent ppl from pulling over to the side is a major SAFETY issue!! http://t.co/aneNM4o2am — Aslan's Girl (@Aslans_Girl) October 5, 2013

As Sen. Harry Reid might say, what are a few lost lives in the larger scheme of things?