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GOP’s latest shutdown scheme “disgusting,” Ellison tells Salon
Josh Eidelson
Co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus slams Republicans -- and the media for enabling them
Bill Kristol calls shutdown-related loss of food benefits “Not the end of the world”
Elias Isquith
The right-wing pundit shrugs off the consequences of the ongoing government shutdown
How is shutdown both parties’ fault, if GOP always wanted it?
Elias Isquith
While lazy pundits claim both sides are to blame for shutdown, here's proof Republicans have plotted it for years
This week’s other huge (but little-noticed) fight: Wall Street’s newest scheme
Harold Pollack
While we're all distracted, a quiet battle this week could seriously affect your finances. Here's what's at stake
Neocon pundit: GOP acting like “blind fools”
Elias Isquith
The newest chapter in the ongoing GOP civil war
Shutdown fulfills GOP’s Confederate fantasies
Steven Rosenfeld
It's a way of acting out a deeply held secessionist dream
Inside the mind of angry GOP: Rep. John Culberson talks to Salon
Josh Eidelson
GOP congressman says Obama shook hands with "the dictator of Tehran" -- and shares other illuminating perceptions
Melting sea ice displaced these 10,000 walruses
Lindsay Abrams
With nowhere else to go, the animals are congregating on shore
The GOP’s always wanted a government shutdown
Elias Isquith
GOP congressman on shutdown: “It’s getting better for us”
Elias Isquith
Rep. Raúl Labrador says the politics of the government shutdown are turning in the GOP's favor
How Republican idiocy backfired — and is helping Obamacare
Brian Beutler
GOP's shutdown lunacy diverted attention from Obamacare's rough debut -- giving a chance for a 2nd first impression
Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart has had it with the GOP
Prachi Gupta
The "Daily Show" host curses at Fox News' Todd Starnes, who thinks Democrats are overreacting to the shutdown
19 government decisions as stupid as the shutdown
News Desk
Foolish, self-destructive behavior isn't the sole purview of the US. Several global correspondents weigh in
Reaching for the pillars: The conservative plan is sabotage
Thomas Frank
Direct assaults on government fail because people want a secure retirement and education. So the right fights dirty
Shut down the military, too!: Why exempting it is absurdly unfair
David Dayen
I respect service members, but giving them special treatment over other federal workers is dangerous -- and wrong
The real story of the shutdown: 50 years of GOP race-baiting
Joan Walsh
A House minority from white districts wants to destroy the first black president, and the GOP majority abets it
Foxnews.com renames the shutdown a “slimdown”
Elias Isquith
The premiere conservative news channel's website gets Orwellian in its coverage of the latest Washington crisis
Stunning national park photos to get you through the shutdown
Lindsay Abrams
National parks are closed until further notice. Forunately, the U.S. Department of the Interior is on Instagram
9 striking images from the government shutdown
Prachi Gupta
Say goodbye to NASA, Library of Congress and the Smithsonian for a little while
GOP congressman on Obamacare: “We lost this battle”
Elias Isquith
Representative Dennis Ross throws in the towel
Republicans choose a strange last gasp
Brian Beutler
Their scaled-back government shutdown demand is a one-year ACA mandate delay. Huh?
An anxious Fox News blames the shutdown on Obama
Andrew O'Hehir
On the GOP's house channel, the shutdown is part of Obama's master plan -- but it hurts the "Republican brand"
Krugman: The 1 percent has created a monster
Elias Isquith
The New York Times columnist traces the origins of the insanity on the right
Grayson blames shutdown on GOP literally drinking on the job
Josh Eidelson
"Many of them seem loaded," the liberal congressman says, charging his GOP colleagues smelled like alcohol
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