Coverage Spike of Healthcare Ruling Was Brief
The healthcare ruling on June 28th caused a huge spike in coverage on healthcare in election coverage. It was the highest spike of any policy issue since general election coverage…
Strikingly Different Response Strategies to ACA Supreme Court Ruling
In response to the Supreme Court’s ruling on Obamacare last Thursday, the Romney and Obama campaigns had different strategies. While Romney went on the attack with anti-Obama criticism of the…
Romney Attack on Healthcare Ruling Gets Amplified
With the Supreme Court’s ruling on the new healthcare law last Thursday, discussion of its influence on the presidential election has overtaken coverage of the economy. In response to the…
Healthcare Issue Spikes in March
The percent of statements on the issue of Healthcare increased from 0% to 22% in March, with the steepest increase of 20% occurring between March 17th and March 29th (See…



