Facts, Faults & Frustration

Kathleen Hall Jamieson, director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, and Michael Kinsley, columnist for the Atlantic, founder of Slate magazine and former co-host of CNN's "Crossfire," explore how the media provides both a service and a disservice in the drive for splashy headlines of 24-hour political coverage.

Audio: PRI & WNYC's program The Takeaway 2/23/10, Hosts: Celeste Headlee & Todd Zwillich.