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Monthly Archives: August 2012
ABC’s The Note Takes Note Of The Brown-Warren Race
Yesterday ABC’s political digest The Note parachuted into the donnybrook between Scott Brown (R-Have You Met My Wife?) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Why Can’t We Be More Like the Chinese?) and delivered an entirely uncritical overview of the hottest U.S. Senate … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Whitey Bulger Testify Edition)
Will Whitey actually take the stand as his lawyer asserted yesterday? The jury’s still out at the local dailies. Details at IGTLTDT.
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Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, IGTLTDT, take the stand, Whitey Bulger
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Scott Brown’s Ad Strategy: Huff And Puff (Leave Of Absence Edition)
The hardwincing staff has previously noted the campaign usage by Sen. Scott Brown (R-Folding Laundry) of his wife, former WCVB-TV reporter Gail Huff. Now comes the latest incarnation (via Politico’s Morning Score): SCOTT BROWN’S “GAIL” features the Republican senator’s wife announcing … Continue reading
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Tagged Emily Rooney, Gail Huff, Politico Morning Score, Scott Brown, toe-curling
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No Cheering In The Press Box? Feh!
Yesterday’s Wall Street Journal A-Hed: The Loudest Olympic Fans? The Hardbitten Folks in the Press Box Some Journalists Leave Objectivity at Home When Covering the Games; ‘What Joy!’ LONDON—Minutes after British track-and-field darling Jessica Ennis sped over the finish line … Continue reading
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Tagged A-Hed, Andy Murray, gold medal, Jason Gay, Olympics, Wall Street Journal
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Let The Whatever-Billion-Dollar Rumpus Begin! (Early Money Is Like, Yeesh! Edition)
The dog days of August have taken on a whole new meaning this election year. Political ad spending (a.k.a. attack advertising) has already reached Brobdingnagian levels usually reserved for the waning days of a campaign. From MSNBC’s First Read: Last … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Globe Rips Off Herald Edition)
Boston Globe reporter Glen Johnson’s Political Intelligence column riffs on Elizabeth Warren, whiffs on Boston Herald attribution. Details at IGTLTDT.
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Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Elizabeth Warren, Glen Johnson, IGTLTDT, Political Intelligence
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Is Boston.com Submarining BostonGlobe.com?
Yesterday the hardreading staff at It’s Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town noted that the Boston Sunday Globe had two major takeouts on its front page. Turns out, they also appeared on boston.com – here and here. The hardworking … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Any Given Sunday Edition)
The contrast between the Boston Globe and the Boston Herald couldn’t be any starker than today. Details at IGTLTDT.
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Tagged biopiece, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, RFK papers, Scott Brown
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