Tag Archives: Boston Globe

Legal Sea Foods Leaves A Bad Taste (II)

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Some of you splendid readers might remember the hardworking staff’s tsk-tsking of Legal Sea Foods’ latest ad campaign a couple of weeks ago, especially this ad that ran adjacent to the Boston Globe’s obituary pages. Turns out, Henry Wheeler was … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Debate And Switch Edition)

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The local dailies are all over the debate beat.   Details at IGTLTDT.  

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Dead Blogging The Brown/Warren Debate

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The hardworking staff is begging the organizers of the next Massachusetts U.S. Senate debate between Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren to implement this rule: The candidates can only utter the same sentence or statistic twice in the course of the … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Brown Sugar From Herald On New Poll)

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

After trailing in four consecutive polls, Scott Brown finally got one that had him six points up on Elizabeth Warren. So the Herald broke out the celebratory front page. Details at IGTLTDT.    

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Locals Rise To Phoenix Redesign)

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The Boston Globe had the front-page feature on the scrambling of the Phoenix Media group, but the Herald has the dish. Details at IGTLTDT.  

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It’s Good To LIve In A Two-Daily Town (Running In Different Social Circles Edition)

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The Globe and Herald went their separate ways on the local celebrity scene over the  weekend. Details at IGTLTDT.  

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (In Praise Of Editorial Cartoonists Edition)

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

We have two daily editorial cartoonists in Boston. We are very lucky. Details at IGTLTDT.  

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Romney’s Taxes = Adultery? Edition)

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

You won’t see this story in the Boston Globe (at least until tomorrow): AshleyMadison.com cozies up to Mitt Romney, gets dumped. But the Herald has it. Details at IGTLTDT.    

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Voters Said Warren Should Change Ads Before Thumbsuckers Did

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The Boston Globe front-paged the redoubtable Frank Phillips yesterday in this smoke-alarm piece about Democratic Senate hopeful Elizabeth Warren’s anemic ad campaign. Warren may retool TV ads Is urged to show a personal side Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren — … Continue reading →

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Legal’s Latest Ad: Hook, Line, And Stinker

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Those madcap boys at Legal Sea Foods have another one of their die-laughing ads in the Boston Globe today: Call me the Mayor of Fogeyville, but these ads are profoundly unfunny. And the TV spots are no better:   Rule … Continue reading →

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