Monthly Archives: October 2012

Quote o’ the Day (Lindsay Lohan Edition)

Russian-nesting-doll like, our Quote o’ the Day is the Quote of the Day from the Boston Globe’s Namesniks: That would be as opposed to the truthful lies Lindsay tells on a regular basis? Just wondering.  

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Kennebunker Mentality)

The local dailies turn the spotlight on Maine’s Zumba hooker and her client list – will it or won’t it be made public? Details at IGTLTDT.  

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Scott Brown And Elizabeth Warren’s Mesothelioma Two-Step

The candidates for the Massachusetts U.S. Senate seat – incumbent Scott Brown (R-Mr. Western Massachusetts Milano’s Lunch) and challenger Elizabeth Warren (D-Ms. Western Massachusetts Childhood Vacation) – are currently engaged in an Asbestos Victim Bakeoff. Brown campaign ad:   Transcript: … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Today’s The Day The Chinstrokers Have Their Picnic)

For the vice presidential debate post mortems, you can’t tell the thumbsuckers at the local dailies without a scorecard. Or IGTLTDT.  

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Hey, Does THIS Violate The People’s Pledge?

From our False Alarm desk: An outfit called United Steelworkers Political Action Fund has released what it describes as “Shame on You, Scott Brown :30 TV.”   But it’s not actually a TV ad. According to a press release published … Continue reading

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Dead Blogging The Biden/Ryan Debate

This ‘n’ that from last night’s laughably dubbed historic vice presidential debate: 9:15 The hardwatching staff arrives late, having taken our nightly post-prandial promenade with the Missus. Immediately notice two things: 1) Joe Biden is mugging for the camera like … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Globe Biden Its Time?)

The Herald takes it to Joe Biden today. The Globe takes it easy. Details at IGTLTDT.  

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Finally! Mr. September Makes A Contribution! (Our Gala 2500th Post Edition)

Alex Rodriguez, the Skunk at the Yanks’ Garden Party, didn’t stink up the joint at the Big Ballpark last night because Raul Ibanez pinch-hit for him in the bottom of the ninth and did this:   And then in the … Continue reading

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Let The Whatever-Billion-Dollar Rumpus Begin! (Poetry And Pros Edition)

Michael Scherer waxes lyrical at Time’s Swampland blog: AFP Brings Poetry To Political Boob Tube Politicians are supposed to campaign in poetry and govern in prose. But political advertising this cycle has been, for the most part, a bunch of … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Herald To Globe: Wrong, Baby, Wrong)

Dennis Lehane is all lathered up, according to the Boston Herald’s Track Gals (and Megan!), because a Boston Globe review of his latest book, Live By Night, implied that he’s a racist. At least that’s how Lehane reads it. Details … Continue reading

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