Tag Archives: Boston Herald

Rachel Maddow In The Wayback Machine

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Not long after the hardworking staff posted Rachel Maddow Gets The Gift That Keeps On Giving (which detailed a conservative Michigan outfit’s Freedom of Information Act request for Internet searches of Maddow’s reporting by state university professors, don’t ask), we … Continue reading →

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Style Bustin’: NECN Sues Dreadful Infomercial Show

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

From today’s Boston Herald: NECN sues ‘styleboston,’ says show owes cable station New England Cable News has slapped ex-Boston Common magazine honcho Terri Stanley and her TV show “styleboston” with a lawsuit, charging the lifestyle program owes NECN $73,000. “Styleboston” … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (MBTA Edition)

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Sunday’s Boston Globe has MBTA general manager Richard Davey giving something up: T’s general manager commences car-free life by donating vehicle to charity Richard A. Davey has given up his car. Not just for the week, or for the month, … Continue reading →

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Scott Brown: Only I Can Exploit My Personal Life

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

From today’s Boston Herald: Scott Brown blasts Dems’ checkup U.S. Sen. Scott Brown — an upstart Blue State Republican in the cross hairs of national Democrats — is lashing out at the party’s opposition researchers, accusing them of prying into … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Big Dig/Ray Flynn Twofer Edition)

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

On Saturday, the Boston Herald and the Boston Globe both reported that the dangers of corroded light casings in Big Dig tunnels had been withheld from the public for weeks. Globe version: Expert warned lights a danger Sounded alert 2 … Continue reading →

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Mitt Romney/Scott Brown Bakeoff (Margery Eagan Edition)

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

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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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (When The Paul Levy Breaks Edition)

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

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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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (WGBH Union Edition)

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

What’s wrong with the Boston Herald? Last week the feisty local tabloid couldn’t keep WGBH off the front page, gleefully whacking the public broadcaster for “[scoring] more than $80 million in obscure federal handouts over the past half-dozen years.” But … Continue reading →

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WGBH=Whacked Good, Boston Herald

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Our feisty local tabloid has found the perfect target: Brie-eating, Chardonnay-sipping, taxpayer-dollar-sucking public television. As in, local public broadcaster WGBH. Yesterday’s Boston Herald front page: Today’s addition: Your tax dollars turn on WGBH The flagship of public television, WGBH — … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To Live In a Two-Daily Town (Hat Trick Edition)

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Forget what the hardworking staff has said about the Boston Herald being a lively index to the Boston Globe. Tuesday’s editions of the local dailies are a tale of two cities. Exhibit A: Larry Summers Time BH: Summers praises Mass. … Continue reading →

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