10.01.2013

Low starts a meme: #replacecongresswith

Duluth slowcore trio Low launched a pre-government-shutdown meme on Twitter Monday, suggesting that Congress be replaced by a “nice grouping of cheese.” Since then, dozens of other ideas -- equally as absurd, but appropriate, given the irrationality of congressional tea partiers -- surfaced, from an ore boat to a biodegradable fork to “a lazy Boston terrier.” Hashtag: #replacecongresswith