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Responding to your comment here: WaPo headline for CFPB story: Fight over consumer watchdog agency goes on as two acting directors try to take command HuffPo
by RobAtticus 9y ago
Responding to your comment here:
WaPo headline for CFPB story:
Fight over consumer watchdog agency goes on as two acting directors try to take command
HuffPo headline:
CIVIL WAR AT FINANCE WATCHDOG!
One is clearly more hysterical than the other. The story content may be roughly the same, but the headline is not. And if the headline is so clickbaity, it's probably not unlikely that the content is more dramatic/hysterical than is necessary too.