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The "easy rider" has little in common with Rough Rider Teddy Roosevelt except the White House. (Associated Press)
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The Capitol in Washington is seen under an overcast sky at dawn, Monday, Oct. 7, 2013. The government shutdown entered its second week with no end in sight and ominous signs that the United States was closer to the first default in the nation's history as Speaker John Boehner ruled out any measure to boost borrowing authority without concessions from President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)