The Media's Embarrassing Failure to Bring Up Obamacare in the Debates

Oct. 7, 2016
Having left Washington to campaign, Republican lawmakers brag about their accomplishments here. In a video report, Genevieve Wood begs to differ. She also wonders why debate moderators ignore Obamacare's critical condition. The nation's new black history museum disses the Supreme Court's second black justice. Kevin Daley examines the evidence. Plus: a Nolan Peterson video on echoes of a Nazi massacre in Ukraine, Melissa Quinn on the government's PR spending, and David Kreutzer on Hurricane Matthew and climate change. Celebrate your inner Viking: Sunday is Leif Erikson Day.
Commentary This Is Not Why Voters Put the GOP in Control of Congress Members of Congress are back on the campaign trail, but before they left Washington, Republican congressional leaders released their list of "accomplishments." Watch the Video
News Clarence Thomas Is Conspicuously Absent in New Black History Smithsonian However, Anita Hill, the woman who accused Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment, is given prominent billing in the museum. Read More
Commentary The Media's Embarrassing Failure to Bring Up Obamacare in the Debates Maybe Bill Clinton should moderate Sunday's presidential debate. Referring to Obamacare this week as "the craziest thing in the world," he seems to understand that the consequences of the health care law might be of interest to voters. Read More
News The Government Spends $1.5 Billion Per Year on Public Relations and Ads, Watchdog Finds "It is important to understand the primary purposes and reported benefits from the investments of tax dollars paid by America's hardworking families," says Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyo. Read More
News Memorial Ceremony for Nazi Massacre Warns of History Repeating From Sept. 29, 1941, until September 1943, the Nazis murdered 100,000 people at Babyn Yar, also known as Babi Yar in Russian. Of the dead, more than 50,000 were Jews. Watch the Video
Commentary Linking Hurricane Matthew to Climate Change Is Overblown Hype If Hurricane Matthew makes its expected landfall in the U.S. this week, it won't be a sign that we are headed to a man-made climate catastrophe. Read More
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