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Will The Boston Globe Run Doonesbury’s Vaginal Ultrasound Series?
Doonesbury creator Garry Trudeau has a series of comic strips slated to run this week lampooning Virginia’s new law mandating (vaginal) ultrasounds before women can get an abortion there. The Boston Globe’s boston.com site has already reported that a Texas … Continue reading
Arts Seen In The Big Town (Whitney Biennial Edition)
Good day in the Big Town for me and the Missus. Some of what we saw: * “Impact: 50 Years of the Council of Fashion Designers of America” at FIT (through April 17). If a camel is a horse designed … Continue reading
Elizabeth Warren Gets Decisive
So Senate hopeful Elizabeth Warren (D-I Got Your $336.99 Right Here) has finally decided which charity incumbent Sen. Scott Brown (R-I Got Your $336.99 Right Here) should contribute to for violating their People’s Pledge to keep independent political groups out … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, Elizabeth Warren, People's Pledge, Scott Brown, TechPresident
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Super PACmania
Smart front-page piece in Friday’s Boston Globe about the GOP presidential PACmary race. (Sorry no links – we’re iPadlocked.) Spending tally: Pro-Romney Restore Our Future: $33.8 million. Pro-Gingrich Winning Our Future: $16.1 million. Pro-Santorum Red White and Blue Fund: Not … Continue reading
Arts Seen In The Big Town
Well the Missus and I trundled down to the Big Town and our first stop was The Armory Show at Piers 92 and 94. And it is a 10. There were 228 dealers there (according to the New York Times … Continue reading
Elizabeth Warren Can’t Make Up Her Mind
The hardworking staff noted yesterday that U.S. Sen. Scott Brown (R-Got Any Cash on You?) owed $336.99 to the charity of Elizabeth Warren’s (D-Gotcha!) choice for this violation of their People’s Pledge to keep third-party money out of their electoral … Continue reading
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Tagged Campaign Outsider Fund, CAPE PAC, Elizabeth Warren, People's Pledge, Scott Brown, TechPresident
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NYT Bows To Pressure, Bars Campaign Outsider
When we last left the dogged opinion-mongering (or is that mongreling?) of Gail Collins, the hardworking staff had posted a comment on the New York Times website protesting her exclusion of our excellent Seamus Sweepstakes™ from yesterday’s column and said … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Burns, Brian Dawson, Buzzfeed, Dave Weigel, Gail Collins, New York Times, Seamus Swepstakes™, Twitter
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Tikkun Is Now Officially Stalking The Hardworking Staff
Hard on the heels of Tikkun’s email blitz promoting its full-page ad in Wednesday’s New York Times (duly noted by the hardworking staff yesterday) comes a second wave of emails imploring us to interview editor Michael Lerner. Exhibit Amail: On … Continue reading
Hey, Gail Collins: Who’s Dogging Who At This Point?
Campaign Outsider headline, October 20, 2011: Gail Collins Back To Dogging Mitt Romney Gail Collins headline, March 8, 2012: Dogging Mitt Romney Are we soulmates or what? So how come Collins doesn’t mention our excellent Seamus Sweepstakes™ in today’s column, which starts … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Globe, Gail Collins, Mitt Romney, Neil Swidey, New York Times, Seamus, Seamus Sweepstakes
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Tikkun Goes On The Anti-Warpath
The hardworking staff has a new pen pal: Tikkun, which describes itself as “A Jewish Magazine, an Interfaith movement.” We received not one, but two emails yesterday urging us to interview Tikkun editor Michael Lerner. From email #1: I’m writing … Continue reading
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