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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Herald Still Mittsing In Action Edition)
The Boston Herald continues to ignore Mitt Romney European Follies Tour. See details at IGTLTDT.
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Romney Gone Mittsing At The Herald Edition)
The Boston Herald has been so busy clucking about the Chick-fil-A rumpus in the Hub, it failed to fail Mitt Romney for his London Olympics five-ring circus. See details at IGTLTDT.
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Tagged Boston Herald, Chick-fil-A rumpus, five-ring circus, IGTLTDT, London Olympics, Mitt Romney
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Scott Brown: In Like Flynn
Former Boston mayor/Vatican ambassador Ray Flynn has cut a TV spot supporting Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown (R-Hey, I’m Ecumenical!). Via Politico’s Morning Score: Ray Flynn, the former Democratic mayor of Boston, explains why he is breaking from his party to … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston mayor, Politico Morning Score, Ray Flynn, Scott Brown, Vatican ambassador
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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (The Herald Feasts On Chick-fil-A Edition)
Chick-fil-A chews up gay marriage. Tom Menino chews up the First Amendment. Details at It’s Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town.
“Your Baby Can Read”? George Saunders Went One Better With I CAN SPEAK™
From yesterday’s Boston Globe editorial page: ‘Your Baby Can Read’: No, he can’t One of the more absurd claims in consumer product history — the notion that a baby as young as three months old can be taught to read … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (DOMA v. Sex Offender Registry Edition)
Different papers, different perspectives. See details here.
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Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, DOMA, sex offender registry
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The Hardworking Staff Totally Wants This For Christmas
Via our ex(cellent)-graduate assistant Jeff Howanek, the USB typewriter: A New Lease On Type Think back, do you remember the last time you used a typewriter? Do you recall the resonant click clack of the keys as you plugged in … Continue reading
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Tagged Jack Zylkin, Jeff Howanek, Marshall McLuhan, uncommongoods, USB Typewriter
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Hedging On The People’s Pledge?
Big takeout yesterday by Yahoo! News on the six-month anniversary of the Scott Brown/Elizabeth Warren People’s Pledge (via ABC’s OTUS): Outside money ban in Massachusetts Senate race is working, but at what price? What’s one way to blunt the effects … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Globe Slashes Staff Edition)
Tough times at the Boston Globe. Good times at the Boston Herald. See here.
Kevin White, Mr. Vice President
Interesting front-page Memory Lane piece in Tuesday’s New York Times about the vice-presidential kerfuffle George McGovern (D-Amnesty, Abortion and Acid) created in 1972. Hasty and Ruinous 1972 Pick Colors Today’s Hunt for a No. 2 WASHINGTON — Scott Lilly was … Continue reading
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