Author Archives: Campaign Outsider

It’s Good To LIve In A Two-Daily Town (Herald Whoopie Gold Edition)

Baked goods and EBT cards make a tasty topic for the Boston Herald. See IGTLTDT for details.  

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Paul Ryan, Fashion Victim

Forget GOP vice presidential hopeful Paul Ryan (R-Cheesehead) as Budget Victim. New York magazine’s The Cut (via The Missus) has tagged him as Fashion Victim: Everyone Agrees: Paul Ryan’s Style Is Awkward Now that Americans have had a couple days … Continue reading

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Healing Waters For Disabled Vets

In the wake of CNN anchor Anderson Cooper’s admirable exposé of the disgraceful Disabled Veterans National Foundation fundraising scam, it was nice to see this piece in Thursday’s Wall Street Journal about Project Healing Waters, a nonprofit organization “dedicated to … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (The Young Immigrunts Edition)

The Globe/Herald division of labor: One has facts, the other has opinions. See IGTLTDT for details. (Special Ring Lardner bonus included!)  

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Fun Facts To Know & Tell (BostonGlobe.com Edition)

Wondering how BostonGlobe.com is doing on the revenue-generating front? Here’s a hint from the Globe’s piece (subscription required, of course) about outgoing BBC chief Mark Thompson becoming chief executive of the New York Times Co. Paid subscribers to the Globe’s e-reader … Continue reading

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WSJ Says GOP All Wee-Wee’d Up

The Wall Street Journal editorial page, which routinely serves up more red meat than an Iowa slaughterhouse, featured this in Wednesday’s edition: The Bedwetter Caucus That didn’t take long. Much as we predicted last week, the Republican Party’s Bedwetter Caucus … Continue reading

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That’s Just So Mean! (Elizabeth Warren Edition)

From Buzzfeed: Elizabeth Warren Runs As The Left’s Answer To Paul Ryan Geez, she looks like she’s being sworn in for anger management classes. Really, guys – you had no other photos?  

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Dorchester Gangbang [Or Not] Shooting Edition)

There are two very different narrative forming around Sunday night’s triple murder on Harlem Street in Dorchester. Details at IGTLTDT.  

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Conservatives (Young) Gunning For John Tierney

Embattled Massachusetts Rep. John Tierney (D-Eight-to-Five He Loses) is in the crosshairs of the YG Network, a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization affiliated with the self-styled Young Guns – House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA), Majority Whip Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) … Continue reading

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Quote o’ the Day (R.I.P. Helen Gurley Brown Edition)

From Helen Gurley Brown’s front-page obit in Tuesday’s New York Times: Helen Gurley Brown, Who Gave ‘Single Girl’ a Life in Full, Dies at 90 Helen Gurley Brown, who as the author of “Sex and the Single Girl” shocked early-1960s … Continue reading

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