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Author Archives: Campaign Outsider
Boston Herald’s Inside Trick
Given the libel lawsuit filed this week by rock band Boston’s Tom Scholz against the Boston Herald’s Inside Track gals Gayle Fee and Laura Raposa – which the Herald has not covered – is it just a coincidence that on … Continue reading
Trusty Trustee?
Fascinating Thursday New York Times front page report about the heretofore-largely-unremarked Judith Rothschild Foundation. Lede: Like the abstract painter who created it, the Judith Rothschild Foundation has never had a very high profile in the art world. Ms. Rothschild, who died … Continue reading
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Tagged Harvey Miller, Judith Rothschild Foundation, New York Times
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“Evacuation Day [Coverage] Unease”
Thursday’s Boston Globe Metro Page One headline: “EVACUATION DAY UNEASE” Subhead: In 1941, governor made the day green (Visual here at :44) Lede: A state archivist recently discovered some green ink in an unlikely place: the bottom of a bill … Continue reading
“The New News Landscape”
From the Pew Internet & American Life Project (via the Center for Media Research), this survey: Some 46% of Americans say they get news from four to six media platforms on a typical day. Just 7% get their news from … Continue reading
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Tagged Center for Media Research, Pew Internet & American Life Project
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Pat Sage-Act
A big fat letter from conservative bastion Hillsdale College poured into the Campaign Outsider mailbag Wednesday, and it contained: 1) The “2010 National Survey of 1,000,000 Parents and Grandparents on the American Leadershoip Crisis and the Purpose of a College … Continue reading
RomneyScare®
Former Massachusetts governor and soon-to-be perennial – no, quadrennial – presidential candidate Mitt Romney has been getting pummeled for his role in passing the 2006 health care reform initiative in the Bay State. The latest whack appeared on Wednesday’s Wall … Continue reading
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Tagged Grace-Marie Turner, h-e-double-hockeysticks, ObamaCare, RomneyScare, Wall Street Journal
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Headline o’ the Day©
From Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal A-Hed: How to Perk Up Passover’s Plagues? Twitter, Charades and ‘Jewpardy’ As the Holiday Nears, Many Jews Seek Ways to Make the Observance More Fun Sample copy: Building on a growing movement to add a … Continue reading
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Tagged Jewpardy, Passover, tweettheexodus, Wall Street Journal, Yahweh
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Go Muskies!
As a proud Class of ’71 Xavier University graduate (full disclosure: I’ve never given them any money, then or now), I was of course thrilled to see the old alma mater on Page One of Tuesday’s New York Times. Headline … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Globe, Derrick Jackson, New York Times, Sister Rose Ann Fleming, Xavier University
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Campaign Outsider Official Twofer®
From the Weekend Wall Street Journal: Forbidden Fruit: Microsoft Workers Hide Their iPhones Steve Ballmer Sours on Apple Product; Work for Ford, Drive a Ford From the Sunday New York Times: Apple’s Spat With Google Is Getting Personal Questions? Comments? Bitter Recriminations?
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Tagged Apple, Google, Microsoft, New York Times, Wall Street Journal
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