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Page Watch: Click

Posted on April 17, 2011 by jmellits

Political media sources tend to be on the serious side, and well they should be. The problems facing our nation are no laughing matter, from budget battles to wars abroad. Yet any heavy issues require a degree of levity and … Continue reading →

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Politico and the Shutdown Showdown

Posted on April 10, 2011 by jmellits

As the dust settles from the budget deal that averted a government shutdown, it is worth examining Politico’s multimedia coverage of the shutdown showdown that nearly brought the first stoppage in over a decade. In a remarkably wide scope, there … Continue reading →

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Page Watch: Congress

Posted on April 3, 2011 by jmellits

In this installment of Page Watch, we examine Politico’s coverage on Congress. The legislative branch of government has been seemingly cast aside in the era of executive power, especially in the case of President Obama’s decision on Libya. But as … Continue reading →

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Politico Has March Madness

Posted on March 17, 2011 by jmellits

It’s NCAA tournament time and even Washington is getting in on the action.  Politico has published a couple of articles covering politicians’ participation in March Madness. First, President Barack Obama has been questioned by members of the media for filling … Continue reading →

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