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CNN's Costello Calls Out Fox News For Downplaying The Government Shutdown As A “Slimdown”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 10/02/13 11:45 AM EDT

From the October 2 edition of CNN's CNN Newsroom:

Video file

Previously: 

Fox's Jonah Goldberg Dismisses Shutdown: “Worst Thing That Happens Is Some Museums Close”

Hannity Dismisses Shutdown: “This Doesn't Impact Me Mentally”

Bill Kristol Dismisses Shutdown: “No One Is Going To Starve In Arkansas”

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