Perhaps he 'll have a quiet dinner with his beloved Landra . Paul Begala : The Great Shutdown Showdown of 2013 will go down in history . Former White House Chief Strategist and Deputy Assistant to the President Dan Pfeiffer on Fox News Sunday, May 22, 2013 Republicans were seeking an unattainable goal ; they were sure to fail . He says Sen. Harry Reid is the undisputed heavyweight champion of the shutdown . Begala : A former boxer , Reid kept Democrats united and reached deal with GOP .
Paul Begala : The Great Shutdown Showdown of 2013 will go down in history . Former White House Chief Strategist and Deputy Assistant to the President Dan Pfeiffer on Fox News Sunday, May 22, 2013 Republicans were seeking an unattainable goal ; they were sure to fail . He says Sen. Harry Reid is the undisputed heavyweight champion of the shutdown . Begala : A former boxer , Reid kept Democrats united and reached deal with GOP .