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December 20, 2015

Spin Wars: Is the shutdown about blackmail or ObamaCare?

There were competing story lines as the media coped with day one of the shutdown.聽

December 20, 2015

Shutdown City: Why the coverage is going to DEFCON 5

After huge swaths of the federal government shut down this morning, the media are no longer confining their coverage to Washington.

December 20, 2015

What Shutdown? Media debate whether impact is huge or hype

Shutting down lots of federal agencies is drastic, and whatever your view of the politics, the impact is very real.

December 20, 2015

Pain threshold: Conservatives say administration is deliberately making shutdown worse

In the early days of the Great Government Shutdown鈥攚ay back last week--the right and left were clashing over whether this was pandemonium or a pinprick. But now the dispute is over whether the pain is intentional.

December 20, 2015

Is the New York Times hiding its online mistakes?

New York Times public editor Margaret Sullivan thinks the paper hasn鈥檛 been straight with its readers.聽

December 20, 2015

Wasted Weeks: Media portray budget deal as Pyrrhic victory

The media love Washington showdowns, and it鈥檚 hard to imagine a more monumental one than flirting with Thursday鈥檚 default deadline.

December 20, 2015

ObamaCare Meltdown: Even media liberals are appalled

The ObamaCare website problems have become a meltdown of the first order that really does threaten the president鈥檚 signature priority.聽

December 20, 2015

Jumping Ship: How the pundit class turned on ObamaCare

With the feds back in business, and the media spotlight predictably back on the bungled health care effort, the punditocracy has really turned on the rollout that President Obama felt compelled to defend at a White House event.

December 20, 2015

Hill Grilling: A harsh TV spotlight on ObamaCare

A Hill hearing on ObamaCare was mildly amusing as an exercise in finger-pointing, buck-passing and the no-one鈥檚-in-charge culture of government contracting, but despite the heavy cable news coverage, it didn鈥檛 tell us a helluva lot.

December 20, 2015

Shutdown Fallout: Paper says big business fed up with GOP

There is a reason that John Boehner offered a short-term extension of the debt ceiling yesterday as the two sides finally stopped calling each other names and began the minuet that should lead to a deal.