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Kurtz: When Some Tea Partiers “Belittle” Default Consequences, “How Do You Portray That As Being Connected To Reality?”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 07/31/11 12:44 PM EDT

From the July 31 edition of CNN's Reliable Sources:

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Previously:

Right-Wing Media Mount Last-Ditch Effort To “Hold The Line” And Risk Default

Fox Continues Ignoring Economists To Downplay Debt Ceiling Consequences

Hannity Continues Downplaying Default Concerns

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