Views on ObamaCare shutdown

NEW YORK - Editorial: Obstinacy getting GOP, nation nowhere

The stakes are about to get higher, as congressional approval to raise the federal debt limit is needed this month. Failure to do so could have global economic reverberations. Enough with the theatrics. The Tea Party faction needs to govern like the elected officials they are. Obstinacy is not strategy. More to the point, it's not working — for the GOP or the nation. READ THE REST...

MICHIGAN - Editorial: There's no future in appeasement of GOP's Obamacare rejectionists

INDIANA - Tim Swarens: Does anyone want to talk about the economy?

IOWA - Editorial: Senate was right to vote down Republicans' blackmail effort

ARIZONA - E.J. Montini: Isn't government already shut down?