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Tag Archives: Kevin Cullen
Whitey Wars In Local Dailies
From our Dueling Excerpts desk For the past three days, the Boston Herald has been excerpting columnist Howie Carr’s new book Rifleman: The Untold Story of Stevie Flemmi, Whitey Bulger’s Partner. (The hardreading staff suspects that lots of the book is … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Howie Carr, It's Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town, Kevin Cullen, Rifleman: The Untold Story of Stevie Flemmi, Shelly Murphy, Whitey Bulger, Whitey Bulger's Partner, Whitey Bulger: America’s Most Wanted Gangster and the Manhunt That Brought Him to Justice
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Boston Globe Herald Hostage, Day Two
The Schadenfreude Gazette is at it again today: Obligatory two-page spread: Helpful chart . . . Read the rest at It’s Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town.
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Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, It's Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town, Jerry Holbrt, Jessica Heslam, Kevin Cullen, Mark Jurkowitz, New York Times Co, News Corp, Project for Excellence in Journalism, reptilian Michael Wolff, Rupert Murdoch, The Schadenfreude Gazette
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Throwing The Book(s) At Whitey Bulger
Dueling book plugs in the local dailies the past two days, starting with this Boston Sunday Globe Page One pompom: A window into Whitey’s brutal life and mind New biography traces Bulger’s rise, reign, and the reckoning ahead As he sits … Continue reading
Who Is @BCSubpoenaNews?
The dustup over US prosecutors’ stooging for British authorities in the quest for Boston College’s IRA oral history archives has spilled over into the social mediascape. Say hello to @BCSubpoenaNews, a new Twitter feed that promises to “Keep [you] up … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony McIntyre, BCSubpoenaNews, Boston College, Boston Globe, Ed Moloney, Irish Republican Army, Jack Dunn, Kevin Cullen
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My George Kimball Story
There have been multiple tributes to the irreplaceable George Kimball since he died last week: Michael Gee in the Boston Herald (sorry no link – the bleeping Herald keeps crashing my browser and I’m starting to take it personally); Charlie … Continue reading
So Maybe It WASN’T The Ads That Nabbed Whitey Bulger (II)
Everybody’s FBI-ADdled about Whitey Bulger’s takedown, but now comes another skeptic (see also here) – Boston Globe columnist Kevin Cullen on the Charlie Rose Show: More than meets the FBI, anyone?
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Tagged Boston Globe, Charlie Rose, FBI-ADdled, Kevin Cullen, more than meets the FBI, Whitey Bulger
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Whiteyrama: Threatened Journalists Edition
The hardcounting staff has been keeping an informal tally of journalists threatened with bodily harm by Whitey Bulger. Here’s what we have so far: • Boston Herald columnist and former WHDH reporter Howie Carr on ABC’s Good Morning America (video … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Mass, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Dick Lehr, Howie Carr, Kevin Cullen, threatened journalists, WHDH, Whitey Bulger, Whitey's Dozen, Whiteyrama
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The Tizzard Of Twenty-Ten
As in, all in a tizzy. The local weathernerds shifted into Snowpocalypse/Snowmageddon/Brrrricane gear, the NFL spiked the Philadelphia Eagles game, and Universal Hub’s French Toast Alert blinked orange. All for a measly 18 inches of snow. Regardless, there were plenty … Continue reading
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Tagged Blizzard of '78, Boston Globe, Kevin Cullen, Wine for All Reasons
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