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Steve Inskeep Nails Jell-O To The Wall
In the wake of On the Media‘s Sisyphean effort to debunk the charge that NPR’s news coverage has a liberal bias, Morning Edition co-host Steve Inskeep ventured into the lion’s den – the Wall Street Journal op-ed page – to … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill O'Reilly, James O'Keefe, NPR, On the Media, Sarah Palindrones, Steve Inskeep, Wall Street Journal
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Mitt Romney/Scott Brown Bakeoff (Margery Eagan Edition)
Boston Herald columnist Margery Eagan weighs in on the Romney/Brown rumble for bragging rights and media coverage. Lede: Scott Brown has barely been our senator a year. Yet he’s already out-coiffed, out-sculpted, out-politicked and yes, outsmarted our previous matinee idol, Mitt … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Herald, Margery Eagan, Mitt Romney, RomneyCare, Scott Brown
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Mitt Romney/Scott Brown Bakeoff (pat. pending)
From ABC’s The Note: WALKING THE ROMNEY-BROWN TIGHTROPE. The Boston Globe’s Glen Johnson takes a behind-the-scenes look at the trio of advisers pitching in with likely presidential candidate Mitt Romney as well as Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown: “[Eric] Fehrnstrom and … Continue reading
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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (When The Paul Levy Breaks Edition)
As so often happens, the Boston Herald gets the sizzle: Paul Levy sees big returns from nonprofit Earns $91G for six-hour workweek An under-the-radar western Massachusetts nonprofit that controls the state’s electricity market is lavishing huge salaries on executives and … Continue reading
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Tagged Beth Israel Deaconess, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, ISO, Paul Levy
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Boston Restaurateur Goes To Bat For Exotic Food
From Tuesday’s New York Times Frequent Flier feature: A Restaurant Owner Bites Into Something Foul, Dark and Winged By Ken Oringer, as told to Joan Raymond That would be Boston restaurant owner Ken Oringer, whose eateries include Clio, Uni, Toro, … Continue reading
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Tagged Clio, Frequent Flier, Ken Oringer, KO Prime, La Verdad, New York Times, Toro, Uni
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Rafael Nadal Is A Mensch
As longtime fans of Rafael Nadal, the hardworking staff was curious about how the Splendid Spaniard would react to Novak Djokovic’s sandblasting of him in Sunday’s final at Indian Wells. Well, he said this: When someone suggested the match might … Continue reading
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Tagged Indian Wells, Novak Djokovic, Press-Enterprise, Rafa, Rafael Nadal
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Novak Djokovic Is A Monster
And the hardworking staff means that in the most positive sense. Pride of Serbia Novak Djokovic put a serious beatdown on Rafael Nadal at the BNP Paribas Open Sunday afternoon. Via ESPN.com: INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Rafael Nadal‘s serve deserted him … Continue reading
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Tagged BNP Paribas, BNP Paribas Open, ESPN, Indian Wells, Nadaled Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal
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