Friday, November 28, 2014

Politico’s Normal, Awful Story on EPA’s New Air Rule - David Roberts

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Tuesday night, the top story on Politico.com was headlined, “‘The most expensive regulation ever.’”  It is unremarkable in that it follows the same template as a thousand pieces like it, with quotes from both sides on all the right beats and no big factual errors. In a sense, though, it is a perfect artifact, a case study in how the U.S. political media handles air regulations, environmentalists, and the left generally.

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