Monthly Archives: June 2012

WSJ’s Jason Gay On The “Crabby Dudes” Celtics (One Day After Edition)

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The Wall Street Journal’s always-readable sports columnist Jason Gay submitted this on Thursday: Heat on Brink? Celtics Don’t Care Enough with the psychobabble about the Miami Heat. Please. Right now I don’t care if LeBron and Dwyane Wade are cosmically … Continue reading →

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Campaign Ad o’ the Day (Skeet-Shooting Obamacare Edition)

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

State senator Ron Gould is shooting to represent Arizona’s 4th Congressional district – literally. Here’s his current TV spot, in which he skeet-shoots a copy of Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act (via BuzzFeed):   Gould will also personally patrol the … Continue reading →

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Let Lord Stanley’s Wild Rumpus . . . Continue (Broom The Brooms Edition)

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

No sweep in the Stanley Cup Finals for the Los Angeles Kings, as the New Jersey Devils finally woke up and came to play. Via the hometown LA Times: Devils’ Adam Henrique is spot on against Kings Rookie forward, who … Continue reading →

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Facehook: Selling Mobile-Only Ads

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

In its never-ending quest to generate ad-itional revenues, Facebook has trashcanned its policy of selling desktop and mobile advertising as a package. Via All Things D: Facebook Would Like to Sell You a Mobile Ad A frequent refrain from the growing … Continue reading →

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Maureen Dowd: Pleasure Is Her Business

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Today’s New York Times features Op-It Girl Maureen Dowd’s latest installment in her Vatican jihad over sex, contraception, and etc. Is Pleasure a Sin? It’s hard to say what is weirder: A Sister of Mercy writing about the Kama Sutra, … Continue reading →

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Celts Can Take The Heat

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

All together now: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot! Admit it, none of you – none – predicted that the Boston Celtics would be up 3-2 after Game Five of the NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals. Most of you (and when I say you, … Continue reading →

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NYT: MA Voters Will Not Be Distracted By “Seemingly Trivial Issues”

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Good news for U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren (D-Pow Wow Chow This) from Monday’s New York Times. What is particularly interesting is the reaction of voters to Ms. Warren’s ethnic heritage, an issue that has been playing out for several weeks. … Continue reading →

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The Kings Totally Pwn – No, Wait – Totally Respect The Devils

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Game 3 of this year’s version of Lord Stanley’s Wild Rumpus featured a total beatdown of the New Jersey Devils by the Los Angeles Kings. From Yahoo! Sports: L.A. Kings one win away from first Stanley Cup after dominating Devils … Continue reading →

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Let The $4 Billion . . . Or $6 Billion . . . Or $9.8 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Romney MA Jobs Edition)

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The Obama campaign continues its sandblasting of Mitt Romney’s jobs record as Massachusetts governor, running this ad in CO, FL, IA, NC, NH, NH, NV, OH, PA, and VA (via MSNBC’s First Read).   First Read notes that Romney has taken … Continue reading →

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

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

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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