Monthly Archives: September 2012

It’s Good To LIve In A Two-Daily Town (Lab Rate Edition)

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Saturday’s Page One bakeoff features the Mass. state drug lab bust. Details at IGTLTDT. (Today’s bakeoff TBD.)  

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Style Bustin’ (WBZ Is The Latest Sucker Edition)

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Style Boston, which dubs itself “Your Insider Lifestyle Connection” but is actually the call girl of local TV content, has found a new pimp – sorry, TV station. The cable-access-quality infomercial (it auctions off its segments to marketing sponsors) started … Continue reading →

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

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

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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Smartads Imitate Smartphones

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

New social-media marketing campaigns create images that mimic Smartphone pix. Details at Sneak Adtack.

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Native Americans Whomp ‘Em In Massachusetts U.S. Senate Race)

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

There’s plenty of  outrage to go around over Elizabeth Warren’s Native American heritage  claims. Some from Native Americans. Details at IGTLTDT.  

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OBuyer’s Remorse

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

For months now the pro-Romney forces have been trying to thread this needle with independent voters: You had high hopes for Barack Obama; you gave him a chance; he wasn’t up to the task; it’s okay to move on. (See … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Split Decision On ‘Last Resort’)

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Dueling TV reviews in the local dailies? Excellent! Details at IGTLTDT.  

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Let The Whatever-Billion-Dollar Rumpus Begin! (MISTIA Edition)

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From our More In Sorrow Than In Anger desk Perhaps aware that their presidential race is becoming too much of a smashmouth tilt, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama are starting to take the not high – but soft – road. … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To LIve In A Two-Daily Town (Brown Rally Goes Chop Chop To Globe Front Page)

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

That tomahawk chop mishegoss by Scott Brown’s minions got very different play in the local dailies. So what else is new? Details at IGTLTDT.  

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No Homers In Red Sox Broadcast Booth

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Yesterday the Wall Street Journal, doing what it does best, published The Announcer-Bias Index, described as the “[n]umber of comments perceived as bias that were made by each club’s TV broadcast team over the course of one game – including … Continue reading →

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