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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Liberty Mutual. Responsibility: Not Our Policy.
Two pieces in Friday’s Boston Globe about the scandalous financial shenanigans at Liberty Mutual. 1) Brian McGrory’s Metro column about the “utterly grotesque $50 million-a-year pay package” for recently retired Liberty Mutual chief executive Ted Kelly. 2) Todd Wallack’s Globe Business … Continue reading
Hey – Does This Violate The People’s Pledge? (V)
The liberal Super PAC American Bridge has released a web video – to coincide with Fenway’s 100th Birthday Bash – that whacks Sen. Scott Brown (R-Fenway Franking Privilege) for purportedly pushing to ship the Sox to Foxborough back in 2001. … Continue reading
Hey – Does This Violate The People’s Pledge? (IV)
(Another in a series of posts from the headscratching staff) Politico’s Morning Score says they had it first: FIRST IN SCORE – MASSACHUSETTS REPUBLICANS HIT WARREN ON TAXES: The state Republican Party is releasing a new web video that hits Democrat Elizabeth … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Three-Daily Town (NYT Scoops Boston Papers Edition)
From Wednesday’s New York Times: Did Someone Order an Instant Bridge? BOSTON — The River Street Bridge here is normally unremarkable, the kind of structure people drive over every day without a thought. When it fell into disrepair, state officials … Continue reading
Why Is ABC Hatin’ On Madonna?
The ABC network has rejected new commercial for Madonna’s Truth or Dare fragrance, much to Madge’s surprise. Via New York magazine’s The Cut (tip o’ the pixel to The Missus): Madonna Doesn’t Think Madonna’s Perfume Ad Is Inappropriate The commercial for her … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC, Anything But Cleavage, Madeline Stowe, Madonna, New York, Revenge, The Cut, Truth or Dare
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Daddy Mittbucks
Anemic Democratic Super PAC Priorities USA Action claims it’s spending $688,000 on this ad in Ohio, Florida, Iowa, and Virginia, according to Politico’s Morning Score: The hardworking staff’s favorite image: Maybe Priorities USA Action is actionally spending that much … Continue reading
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Tagged Daddy Mittbucks, Mitt Romney, Morning Score, Politico, Priorities USA Action
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Boston Herald Bites Mitt!
Stop the presses! Our feisty local tabloid, reliably in the tank for Mitt Romney, has actually published something critical about the GOP’s presumptive presidential nominee. From Hillary Chabot’s column in today’s Boston Herald: GOP critics call Mitt Romney invite ‘presumptuous’ … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Herald, Buzzfeed, Hillary Chabot, inauguration, Mitt Romney, White House
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Let The $4 Billion . . . Or $6 Billion . . . Or $9.8 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Hoarding Cats Edition)
Via Politico’s Morning Score: SNEAK PEEK – MOVEON AD HITS ROMNEY ON BUFFETT RULE: A new 30-second animated TV ad from MoveOn.org plays off of the Lolcats meme to challenge Romney’s opposition to the Buffett Rule and accuses him of letting … Continue reading
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Tagged I Can Haz Buffett Rule?, Lolcatastrophe, Mitt Romney, Morning Score, MoveOn.org, Politico, Romney Rule
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The Mittulator: Compare Your Tax Rate To Romney’s
Well the hardworking staff got yet another email from the Obama Biden crowd and here’s what it said: Friend — I love the Buffett Rule for the same reason Mitt Romney opposes it. It levels the playing field in America … Continue reading
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Tagged Buffett Rule, Mitt Romney, Mittulator, Obama-Biden, Stephanie Cutter, tax rate
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