Top Items:
Jonathan Karl / ABC News:
Analysis: Republicans Are Working Out the Terms of Their Surrender — ANALYSIS: — Beware of irrational exuberance. Thursday night's meeting between President Obama and House Republican leaders was clearly a breakthrough, but both sides are cautioning this morning that progress is fragile.
Discussion:
Hot Air, Politico and The Hinterland Gazette
RELATED:
Charlie Cook / NationalJournal.com:
How Democrats Can Get to Yes — If they want to end the shutdown and avoid default, they must find a way to let Republicans save face. — Google is a pretty amazing thing. The other day I was thinking about the government-shutdown mess and how it might be resolved …
Discussion:
Booman Tribune and Taegan Goddard's …
Associated Press:
NEW GOP SHUTDOWN/DEBT PLAN, BUT NO AGREEMENT YET — You are here — Home » United States government » New GOP shutdown/debt plan, but no agreement yet — WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are offering to pass legislation to avert a default and end the 11 …
Discussion:
Firedoglake, The Plum Line, The PJ Tatler and Associated Press
Ramsey Cox / The Hill:
Reid pans six-week debt deal — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Friday rejected the House Republican proposal for a six-week increase in the debt limit. — “They're talking about extending the debt ceiling for two months or six weeks — please,” Reid said Friday.
Discussion:
Taegan Goddard's …
New York Times:
An Inadequate Offer From the House
Discussion:
Politico, Daily Kos, Shakesville, Talking Points Memo, Washington Wire and Hot Air
Jonathan Strong / National Review:
Missing From New CR Negotiations: Harry Reid
Discussion:
Power Line, Los Angeles Times, Hot Air and Booman Tribune
Politico:
GOP sends fiscal proposal to President Obama
Discussion:
Talking Points Memo, Washington Monthly and The Hill
New York Times:
No Quick Deal, but Offer by G.O.P. on Debt Shifts the Tone
Discussion:
Politico, ThinkProgress, Washington Monthly, Firedoglake, USA Today, NBCNews, The Hill, naked capitalism, WJLA-TV, msnbc.com, Campaign for America's Future, Post Politics, Wonkblog, Talking Points Memo, The Hill, The Dish, Guardian, Hot Air, Weasel Zippers, Prairie Weather, Hullabaloo, Crooks and Liars, National Review, Lawyers, Guns & Money, The PJ Tatler, Slate, The Reaction, Calculated Risk, The Week and Washington Post
Kimberley A. Strassel / Wall Street Journal:
A Crisis of the President's Own Making
Discussion:
Washington Post and Betsy's Page
Meredith Shiner / The World's Greatest …:
GOP Senators Skeptical of House Short-Term Debt Limit Plan Without End to Shutdown
Discussion:
The Huffington Post, The Hill, Politico, Daily Kos, msnbc.com and The PJ Tatler
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Fed up with House, senators grab at reins of fiscal debate
Discussion:
Taegan Goddard's …
Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup:
In U.S., Perceived Need for Third Party Reaches New High — Twenty-six percent believe Democratic and Republican parties do adequate job — This article is part of an ongoing series analyzing how the government shutdown and the debate over raising the debt ceiling are affecting Americans' views …
Discussion:
The Hill, Politico, EconLog, Taylor Marsh, Hot Air, Scared Monkeys, The Hinterland Gazette, msnbc.com, Talking Points Memo and Firedoglake
RELATED:
John B. Judis / The New Republic:
The Last Days of the GOP — We could be witnessing the death throes of the Republican Party — I once wrote about lobbying, and this week I called some Republicans I used to talk to (and some that they recommended I talk to) about the effect the shutdown is having on the Republican Party in Washington.
Mark Murray / NBCNews:
NBC/WSJ poll: Shutdown debate damages GOP — The Republican Party has been badly damaged in the ongoing government shutdown and debt limit standoff, with a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll finding that a majority of Americans blame the GOP for the shutdown, and with the party's popularity declining to its lowest level.
Discussion:
Politico, Talking Points Memo, New York Times, Princeton Election Consortium, Guardian, msnbc.com, Roll Call, blog.sfgate.com, Daily Kos, ThinkProgress, Liberal Values, National Review, No More Mister Nice Blog, Right Wing Watch, The Reaction, Taylor Marsh, The Daily Caller, Myajc Blogs, Gawker, The PJ Tatler, First Read, Washington Wire, News Desk, KDVR.com, Hot Air, The Plum Line, The Moderate Voice, Power Line, Outside the Beltway, The Dish, The Week, The Impolitic, Utah Data Points, Wonkblog and Gallup
Ian Swanson / The Hill:
House GOP makes new offer — House Republican leaders have offered a new plan to lift the debt ceiling and re-open the government after meeting with President Obama on Thursday. — The offer, made late Thursday night, would allow the House to vote as early as Friday on a six-week extension …
Discussion:
Daily Kos
Igor Bobic / Talking Points Memo:
Gallup: 60% Of Americans Say Third Party Is Needed
Discussion:
Gallup
Domenico Montanaro / NBCNews:
NBC/WSJ poll: 60 percent say fire every member of Congress
Discussion:
Michelle Malkin, Associated Press, The Week, Weasel Zippers, The Strata-Sphere, Scared Monkeys and Taegan Goddard's …
Alex Pappas / The Daily Caller:
Liberal heckling sparks stream of one-liners from Ted Cruz — After his recent 21-hour filibuster-style marathon speech on Obamacare, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz found himself heckled over and over again by liberal activists during remarks at a conservative conference in Washington D.C. on Friday.
Discussion:
Hot Air and Weasel Zippers
RELATED:
Cameron Joseph / Ballot Box:
Cruz wows conservative crowd at Values Voter summit — Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) whipped the conservative crowd into a frenzy at Friday's Values Voter summit, painting the fight over ObamaCare as a battle for basic freedom and calling on Republicans to redouble their efforts to end the program.
Discussion:
Washington Monthly, CNN, American Spectator, Hullabaloo and The Dish
Peter Hamby / CNN:
Perkins: Cruz is de facto leader of Republican Party
Discussion:
ThinkProgress, Politico and Los Angeles Times
Eric Schmitt / New York Times:
C.I.A. Warning on Snowden in '09 Said to Slip Through the Cracks — WASHINGTON — Just as Edward J. Snowden was preparing to leave Geneva and a job as a C.I.A. technician in 2009, his supervisor wrote a derogatory report in his personnel file, noting a distinct change in the young man's behavior …
Mario Trujillo / The Hill:
Carson compares ObamaCare to slavery — Neurosurgeon Ben Carson said Friday that ObamaCare is the worst thing to happen to the United States since slavery. — “I have to tell you ObamaCare is, really I think, the worst thing that's happened in this nation since slavery,” …
Discussion:
CNN, Politico, ABC News and AMERICAblog News
RELATED:
Daniel Strauss / Talking Points Memo:
Ben Carson Says Obamacare Is ‘Worst Thing’ To Happen To America Since Slavery — Tea Party favorite Dr. Ben Carson said the Obama administration's healthcare reform law is the worst thing to happen to the United States since slavery. — “I have to tell you Obamacare is, really I think …
Discussion:
The Hinterland Gazette
Alan Cowell / New York Times:
Chemical Weapons Watchdog Wins Nobel Peace Prize — LONDON — The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 2013 Peace Prize on Friday to the United Nations body charged with destroying Syria's stocks of chemical weapons under a deal brokered by Russia and the United States.
Discussion:
The Jawa Report, TVNewser, Lawfare and Althouse
RELATED:
Nobelprize.org:
The Nobel Peace Prize for 2013
Discussion:
Washington Post, Guardian, WorldViews, msnbc.com, News Desk, The Verge, Hot Air, NPR, Business Insider and Shakesville
Ronald Brownstein / NationalJournal.com:
Will the Kamikaze Caucus Doom the GOP? — When Congress devolves into perpetual conflict, each party's more militant voices gain influence at the expense of its deal-makers. — When congressional insiders say John Boehner could lose his speakership if he moves to end the confrontations …
Discussion:
Washington Monthly, Yahoo! News, The Mahablog and Taegan Goddard's …
Noah Smith / Not Quite Noahpinion:
The Ferg-beast attacks — I'm breaking my blogging hiatus to briefly respond to Niall Ferguson, not because I'm mad, but because it's fun. For those who haven't seen it, Ferguson has posted a massive three-part rant (part 1, part 2, part 3) in which he attempts to take Paul Krugman to task …
Discussion:
Business Insider, Brad DeLong, The Huffington Post, Salon and Washington Free Beacon
Output Producer, CA — 
China Markets Correspondent, Shanghai — 
Senior Assignment Editor, DC — 
Breaking News Editor, Tokyo — 
Senior Correspondent - Wealth, NY — 
Reporter - Ottawa Bureau — 
Local Government Reporter, IA — 
Research Director, CA — 
Immigration Enforcement Reporter — 
Presque Island Reporter, ME — 
Contributing Parks Ed. - SW, CA — 
AI Content Editor, WA — 
Legislative Reporter, TN — 
Editorial Assistant, Remote US — 
Elon Musk Reporter, NY or CA — 
Government & Politics Editor, WA — 
Business & GA Reporter. VT — 
Sports Reporter, WA — 
Energy Reporter, TX — 
Senior Reporter, SC — 
Trade & Climate Correspondent, DC — 
Reporter, WI — 
Political Newsletter Writer, CO — 
Jackson Reporter, MS — 
Music Editor, AZ — 
Breaking News Reporter, NV — 
Fearless Reporter/Producer, IA — 
Reporter II - Technology, Remote — 
Editor, Remote US — 
City Reporter, WA — 
Executive Editor, OR — 
Education & Budget Reporter, CA — 
Senior Writer/Editor, FL — 
Media Editor, Remote — 
