Tag Archives: Donald Trump

Contest-Generated Ad Goes Full Circle At NYT

Posted on January 17, 2013 by

When is a print ad both a story and an advertisement? When the New York Times makes it so! From Wednesday’s Times Business section: On Print’s Turf, Google Wins for Creativity THE winner of a contest to encourage creativity in … Continue reading →

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Barack’s Dinner With Whomever (Grammatically Correct Edition)

Posted on June 13, 2012 by

The hardworking staff received this email today from the Obama-Biden industrial complex: Friend – We’re adding a twist to the upcoming Dinner with Barack: You not only have the chance to sit down for a meal with the President and … Continue reading →

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$ex and the City: Sarah Jessica Parker Puts Out For Obama

Posted on June 4, 2012 by

The 2012 presidential campaign is all about My Dinner with Celebrity Whoever. Start with Barack Obama’s George Clooney dinnerfest last month (via the LA Times’s Food blog): DINNER AT CLOONEY’S One hundred and fifty wealthy Democrats joined President Obama for dinner at … Continue reading →

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To Know Trump . . . (Mitt Romney Endorsement Edition)

Posted on February 3, 2012 by

Donald Trump is to Corporate America what plaid is to Bermuda shorts (Campaign Outsider Analogy pat. pending). Mitt Romney, by contrast, is khaki. So how does Trump’s endorsement benefit Romney, besides locking up the comb-over vote? The big announcement from … Continue reading →

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Sponsors To Donald Trump: You’re Hired!

Posted on January 31, 2012 by

NBC’s Celebrity Apprentice is to product integration what plaid is to Bermuda shorts. From MediaPost: New Sponsors Join ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ For 12th Season One of the original big-ticket branded entertainment-connected TV shows, “Celebrity Apprentice” has announced a new slate of in-show sponsors: food … Continue reading →

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For No Trump

Posted on May 16, 2011 by

Turns out he was just toying with us. Donald Trump has announced that he is not running for president of the United States (interestingly, he didn’t rule out France, seeing as how wide open that race now seems to be). … Continue reading →

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That’s Just So Mean! (Donald Trump Edition)

Posted on May 2, 2011 by

The hardworking staff believes Donald Trump deserves pretty much everything he gets (except, of course, his bankruptcy bailouts), but didn’t the New York Times tip its hand a bit in Sunday’s Week in Review piece about the short-sighted vulgarian? Headline: … Continue reading →

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Dead Blogging ‘Osama Bin Laden Is Dead’

Posted on May 2, 2011 by

After the hardworking staff (and the Missus) watched Sunday night’s episode of AMC’s excellent series The Killing, we switched over to the 11 O’Clock News only to find this: Osama Bin Laden Is Dead. So, in the interest of keeping … Continue reading →

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Grand Old Patience: Republican Presidential Campaigns In Waiting

Posted on April 30, 2011 by

Two unlikely GOP presidential maybes – short-sighted vulgarian Donald Trump and out-of-sight Jon Huntsman – have campaign machinery ready and willing to promote their candidacies. From Friday’s Wall Street Journal: Campaign Awaits Its Candidate U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman … Continue reading →

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Campaign Trail ‘n’ Errors (GOP Seven Dwarfs Edition)

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

Early-cycle presidential candidates are like a box of chocolates: You make a little puncture to see what’s inside, then put them back. Welcome to the 2012 Republican presidential primary field, which makes the legendary Democratic seven dwarfs (1988 version here, … Continue reading →

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