Tag Archives: Daily Beast

Let The Wild Chuck Hagel Rumpus Begin!

Posted on January 5, 2013 by

According to the Daily Beast (and numerous other sources), Chuck Hagel is the next flashpoint in the endless Beltway soap opera. Sources: Obama to Pick Chuck Hagel for Secretary of Defense After averting the fiscal cliff by reaching a deal … Continue reading →

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Call It Instascram

Posted on December 19, 2012 by

It started out as the classic Facebook privacy dance: two steps forward, one step back. From CNET this morning, via The Daily Beast: Instagram says it now has the right to sell your photos In its first big policy shift since Facebook bought … Continue reading →

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Brown/Warren Senate Race: We’re Number Ugliest! (II)

Posted on October 4, 2012 by

First, as the hardworking staff duly noted the other day, it was the Daily Beast and MSNBC’s First Read. Now it’s BuzzFeed: The Ugliest Campaign In America A plan to keep it civil has backfired badly in Massachusetts. Scott Brown … Continue reading →

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Brown/Warren Senate Race: We’re Number Ugliest!

Posted on September 29, 2012 by

It’s official: The U.S. Senate bakeoff between incumbent Scott Brown (R-She Clearly Isn’t) and Elizabeth Warren (D-I Am What I Am) is the nastiest race in the country right now. Or maybe the ugliest. Via the Daily Beast: [T]his year’s … Continue reading →

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Boston: We’re Number Whatever! (Best American Cities To Buy A House Edition)

Posted on July 24, 2012 by

The Daily Beast has published a slide show of the Best American Cities to Buy a House, From Minneapolis to Fargo. That alone should give you a hint of what’s to come. Setup: Home prices in cities around the country are … Continue reading →

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Hey, Elizabeth Warren: Daily Beast Says Cherokee Flap Not Your Fault

Posted on May 27, 2012 by

Michael Tomasky writes in the Daily Beast that the whole Elizabeth Warren Cherokee Nation rumpus is the news media’s fault (sorry no links or visuals – we’re iPadlicked): So now Elizabeth Warren has to prove that she’s 1/32nd Cherokee? The … Continue reading →

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Ad o’ the Day (Creepy Visual Edition)

Posted on April 14, 2012 by

Via the Daily Beast’s Cheat Sheet alert: Maybe have a cheeseburger?

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Boston Ad (Wo)Men Recreate “Mad Men” Era

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

From our Everything “Mad Men” Is New Again desk The New York Times reports that the fifth season premiere of AMC’s Mad Men is the real March Madness. After ‘Mad Men’ Drought, Hoping to Slake a Thirst The fifth season … Continue reading →

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Sancta Santorum

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

GOP presidential bottle rocket Rick Santorum (R-Mommy Jeans) has recently latched onto a tactic first used by Sarah Palin in 2008: Barack Obama is not “one of us” and doesn’t love America. (Actually, she’s still at it.) Back then, Palin … Continue reading →

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Andrew Sullivan Says Mitt Romney Could Be Toast

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

Blogger extraordinaire Andrew Sullivan believes the Bainific attacks on Mitt Romney might be fatal. From the Daily Beast Cheat Sheet: Exhibit A: This New York Post piece that details Romney’s robber-baron  past in excruciating detail. Hard to believe Romney won’t … Continue reading →

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