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Another day, another trashy, misleading news headline

By Becket Adams
Published October 13, 2017 6:04pm ET
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Another day, another trashy, misleading news headline
The winner for this week's trashiest, misleading headline goes to the Hill. (AP Photo/Don Ryan). | Don Ryan

We’ve been over this before: Headlines carry a lot of weight.

More often than not, they’re the only thing people read. Bogus narratives can spring up from little more than a dishonest and well-placed headline.

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