Tag Archives: Barack Obama

Boston Herald Dines On Obama Snub

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Being rejected from the press pool for Barack Obama’s moneyblitz to MATM yesterday was the gift that keeps on giving for the Boston Herald. Today’s edition of the feisty local tabloid has seven – count ’em, seven! – separate pieces on … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Boston Herald, Hub Snub, MA(TM), Mitt Snit, press | 4 Comments

Banned In Boston (Herald): White House Whacks Local Tabloid

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

From our Stuff Dreams Are Made Of desk: White House shuts out Herald scribe The White House Press Office has refused to give the Boston Herald full access to President Obama’s Boston fund-raiser today, in e-mails objecting to the newspaper’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Bill Moyers, Boston Herald, Buying the War, fundraiser, George W. Bush, orchestrate press conferences | 6 Comments

Weekly Standard Spanks Obama’s (Leader From) Behind

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

The Weekly Standard’s latest editorial starts with a quote from Ryan Lizza’s New Yorker piece about Pres. Obama headlined “The Consequentialist:” Nonetheless, Obama may be moving toward something resembling a doctrine. One of his advisers described the president’s actions in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Bill Kristol, New Yorker, Ryan Lizza, The Consequentialist, Weekly Standard | 2 Comments

Dead Blogging ‘Osama Bin Laden Is Dead’

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

After the hardworking staff (and the Missus) watched Sunday night’s episode of AMC’s excellent series The Killing, we switched over to the 11 O’Clock News only to find this: Osama Bin Laden Is Dead. So, in the interest of keeping … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ABC, Barack Obama, Bret Baier, Brian Williams, chin-strokerati, CNN, David Gregory, DNA, Donald Trump, Ed Henry, Fox News, Geraldo Rivera, Greta van Sustern, Ground Zero, Martha Raddatz, NBC, Osama Bin Laden Is Dead | 1 Comment

To Know Trump

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

(. . . is to laugh) New York Times op-ed columnist is in a swell slapfight with short-sighted vulgarian and presidential wannabe Donald Trump (R-The World Is My Apprentice). The current rumpus started last week with “Donald Trump Gets Weirder,” … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Bill O'Reilly, birth certificate, Birther of a Nation, Donald Trump, Gail Collins, Michele Bachmann, New York Times, Newt Gingrich, Sarah Palin, short-sighted vulgarian | 2 Comments

Does Peggy Noodnik Have A Point?

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

I know all you splendid readers think the hardworking staff is a noodnik for following Peggy Noonan’s Wall Street Journal Declarations, but here’s a question from her current column about “the decision to become involved militarily in the Libyan civil war” that’s actually … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Declarations, Libyan civil war, Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal | 6 Comments

Free The James Crowley One!

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

From Frank Rich’s Sunday New York Times column about Barack Obama turning into Patty Hearst: This presidency has been one long blur of . . . “negotiations” — starting with the not-on-C-Span horse-trading that allowed corporate players to blunt health … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Frank Rich, Henry Louis Gates Jr., James Crowley, New York Times, Patty Hearst | Leave a comment

RomneyCare, ObamaCare, PatrickCare, BetterTakeCare

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal featured yet another RomneyCarve op-ed (see earlier hits here) about “the Massachusetts universal coverage plan that then-Gov. Mitt Romney signed into law in 2006.” Headline: The Massachusetts Health-Care ‘Train Wreck’ Subhead: The future of ObamaCare is unfolding here: … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Commender-in-Chief, Deval Patrick, Mitt Romney, ObamaCare, RomneyCarve, Wall Street Journal | Leave a comment

Barack Obama’s Shape-Shifting Presidency

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Late last month the Weekly Standard ran a Scrapbook item headlined “The Thinness of His Skin.” Nut graf: [F]or startling insight into the mind of our 44th president, we cannot do better than his recent commencement address at Hampton University … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Hampton University, New York Times, The Thinness of His Skin, Weekly Standard | 2 Comments

Sarah Palindrone

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Even by the subterranean standards at Fox News, Chris Wallace’s interview of Sarah Palin yesterday was a flat-out embarrassment. Not only did Wallace allow Palin to Katrina Barack Obama over the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, she also … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, BP, Fair & Balanced Outreach Initiative, Fox News Sunday, Michael Roston, oil spill, Sarah Palin, True/Slant | Leave a comment