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2016 Postmortem

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mnhtnbb

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Tue Oct 1, 2013, 05:34 AM Oct 2013

Raleigh News & Observer puts blame on Republicans for the shutdown. [View all]

I think it will be important to watch the news media to see where the blame is assigned for the shutdown.


WASHINGTON — For the first time in nearly two decades, the federal government staggered into a partial shutdown early Tuesday morning after congressional Republicans stubbornly demanded changes in the nation's health care law as the price for essential federal funding

Read more here: http://www.newsobserver.com/2013/09/30/3241464/health-law-challenge-threatens.html#storylink=cpy


Right up front on the front page--there it is--blame laid at the feet of Republicans.


Please chime in with quotes from your local print media to see how this will be treated.

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